Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group as a Strategic Futurist 2026 and lead the next wave of transformative innovation. We're seeking a visionary thinker to decode emerging trends and architect strategies that will define the next decade. This role combines cutting-edge research with executive counsel to position our organization at the forefront of technological and societal evolution.
As part of our elite Future Strategy Division, you'll collaborate with C-suite leaders, Silicon Valley disruptors, and global research institutions. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity and bold thinking. If you're passionate about shaping tomorrow's reality, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-year horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive trends across technology, markets, and societal shifts
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for 2026+ market positioning and competitive advantage
- Present executive briefings and trend reports to C-suite and Board of Directors
- Coordinate cross-functional innovation labs with industry partners and academic institutions
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at global forums
- Mentor junior futurists and build the organization's foresight capabilities
- Quantify long-term market impacts through predictive modeling and data analytics
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, futures research, or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable business strategies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Economics, or related quantitative field
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and systems thinking methodologies
- Strong network within tech, policy, and academic futurist communities
- Exceptional communication skills for executive audiences and public speaking
- Proficiency in AI-driven forecasting tools and data visualization platforms
- Published author or recognized thought leader in future-focused domains