Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Insights Group as we shape the future of strategic innovation. We're seeking a Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and develop actionable roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, requiring a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight.
You'll work with Fortune 500 clients to anticipate disruptions, identify paradigm shifts, and build adaptive frameworks for tomorrow's challenges. If you thrive at the cutting edge of innovation and want to directly influence how organizations prepare for the future, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across technology, economic, and social domains
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for 2026+ market landscapes
- Design and facilitate executive workshops on future-proofing organizational capabilities
- Produce actionable intelligence reports with quantitative and qualitative insights
- Collaborate with C-suite teams to embed foresight into corporate strategy
- Build proprietary forecasting models using AI-augmented analytics
- Represent the company at global futurism conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futures research
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend impact analysis
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or strategic frameworks
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Exceptional storytelling abilities to translate complex insights into executive narratives
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFCS preferred)
- Experience advising C-suite executives on long-term strategy