Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026 roadmap. This pivotal role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight, ensuring our organization thrives in an exponentially evolving landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate future possibilities into actionable strategies, driving innovation across technology, sustainability, and human experience domains.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive forces impacting 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for long-term organizational resilience
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions and business models
- Deliver executive briefings on technological convergence and societal shifts
- Establish foresight methodologies and innovation pipelines across departments
- Author thought leadership publications and industry white papers
- Champion human-centered design principles in future-state planning
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Foresight, Strategic Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futures research
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend impact assessment
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Published work in futurism or strategic foresight publications
- Experience with Delphi methodology and horizon scanning frameworks
- Portfolio demonstrating future-back strategic projects