Job Description
Join our pioneering team at Horizon Visionaries Inc. as we shape the future landscape for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Futures Analyst to decode emerging trends, identify disruptive opportunities, and build strategic roadmaps that will define tomorrow's industries. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business innovation in our downtown San Francisco headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal trends with 2026 impact focus
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for high-stakes industry transformations
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate foresight into corporate strategy
- Lead cross-functional workshops to build consensus on future opportunities
- Produce actionable white papers and trend reports for executive stakeholders
- Monitor geopolitical and macroeconomic indicators affecting future markets
- Design and maintain horizon-scanning systems for early trend detection
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in trend analysis, strategy consulting, or innovation roles
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong data visualization and storytelling capabilities using tools like Tableau
- Deep understanding of AI, biotech, climate tech, and Web3 ecosystems
- Exceptional stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or strategic frameworks