Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group as a Futurist Strategist and shape how organizations prepare for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary thinkers to decode emerging trends, develop actionable foresight frameworks, and guide C-suite executives through complex uncertainty. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical strategy execution for Fortune 500 clients in tech, healthcare, and sustainability.
At Horizon Insights, we thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and systemic transformation. You'll lead immersive foresight projects, collaborate with MIT's Future of Humanity Institute, and influence global policy dialogues. Our team includes former NASA scenario planners and UN futurists who redefined strategic planning for the AI revolution.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute multi-year foresight roadmaps for 2026+ scenarios
- Develop AI-powered trend forecasting models using proprietary data streams
- Facilitate executive workshops on systemic risk and opportunity mapping
- Author thought leadership pieces for Harvard Business Review and World Economic Forum
- Lead cross-functional teams in translating foresight into operational strategy
- Build proprietary scenario planning tools for climate adaptation and tech disruption
- Advolve in global policy summits on AI governance and human augmentation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, scenario planning, or futurist consulting
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent field
- Published research on 2026 technology or societal tipping points
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, cross-impact matrices)
- Experience advising C-suite on exponential technology adoption curves
- Portfolio of implemented strategic frameworks for 2020-2025 forecasts
- Certification in AI ethics or quantum computing fundamentals preferred