Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect pathways for our clients' success in an era of unprecedented change. This role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to navigate the complexities of the next technological and societal revolution.
As a key member of our Future Intelligence division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives across industries to develop adaptive strategies that turn uncertainty into opportunity. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and long-term planning, this is your chance to shape how the world prepares for 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies, geopolitical shifts, and socio-economic indicators to map 2026 business landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for clients in tech, healthcare, and energy sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable roadmaps
- Produce annual 'Future State' reports with data-driven trend forecasts and disruption assessments
- Partner with R&D teams to validate future-viability of emerging innovations
- Advortise executive stakeholders on systemic risks and transformation opportunities
- Curate a global network of futurists, technologists, and industry pioneers
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurism, Strategic Foresight, Technology Management, or related field
- 5+ years in strategy consulting, innovation, or trend analysis with Fortune 500 exposure
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, systems thinking, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex concepts for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategic forespace publications
- Certification in Futures Studies or Strategic Foresight preferred