Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist & Strategic Planner to decode emerging trends and architect pathways for our clients' future success. This role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to navigate the complex landscape of technological, social, and economic shifts.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies, translating cutting-edge research into actionable strategies that position organizations for 2026 and beyond. If you thrive at the intersection of innovation and strategy, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate tech) and their impact on industries through 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for client organizations
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-ready initiatives
- Produce high-impact foresight reports and executive briefings
- Build and maintain proprietary trend-monitoring systems
- Advise on innovation portfolio allocation for 2026 market readiness
- Represent the firm at future-focused conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning, consulting, or innovation roles
- Expertise in trend analysis and scenario development methodologies
- Proven track record of influencing executive decision-making
- Strong data visualization and storytelling capabilities
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, etc.)
- Exceptional communication skills for complex concepts