Job Description
Join our elite team shaping tomorrow's landscape today. As a 2026 Strategic Futurist at Horizon Insights Group, you'll decode emerging trends, architect transformative roadmaps, and position industry leaders at the vanguard of technological and societal evolution. This pivotal role demands visionary thinking, data-driven foresight, and the ability to translate complex future scenarios into actionable strategies that redefine markets.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for disruptive technologies and socio-economic shifts impacting 2026+ business landscapes
- Develop multi-year strategic frameworks for Fortune 500 clients across AI, biotech, and sustainable energy sectors
- Conduct scenario planning workshops with C-suite executives to quantify future risks and opportunities
- Produce evidence-based trend reports with 85%+ predictive accuracy for board-level decision-making
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-proof business models and revenue streams
- Present strategic findings at global innovation forums and publish industry thought leadership
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Planning, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years experience in strategic foresight or innovation consulting with Fortune 500 clients
- Proficiency in trend analysis tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning Platform, Delphi Method)
- Deep expertise in AI ethics, quantum computing, or circular economy frameworks
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex futures into executive-level presentations
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS) or equivalent professional designation
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ successful future-strategy implementations