Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, ensuring our leadership in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, drive cross-functional initiatives, and pioneer solutions that redefine industries by 2026.
Why Horizon Insights? We're a dynamic incubator for disruptive technologies, offering unparalleled opportunities to shape the future. Our San Francisco hub fosters creativity, innovation, and professional growth in an environment that celebrates bold ideas.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze technological, social, and economic trends impacting 2026 business landscapes
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech innovations
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for executive teams on future market disruptions
- Author thought leadership reports and predictive models for investor and stakeholder communications
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions aligned with 2026 market needs
- Advise on M&A opportunities targeting emerging 2026 market leaders
- Represent company at global futurism conferences and industry summits
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech trend analysis
- Proven track record developing future-ready business models for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in AI/ML, biotech, or climate tech disruption forecasting
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Studies (preferred)
- Exceptional data storytelling with visualization mastery (Tableau/Power BI)
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology journals
- Experience advising C-suite on exponential technology adoption
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Social Sciences