Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Insights Group as a 2026 Futurist Strategist, where you'll shape tomorrow's landscape today. We're seeking an innovative thinker to decode emerging trends, develop long-term roadmaps, and guide organizations through transformative shifts. This role combines cutting-edge research with strategic foresight to position our clients at the forefront of industry evolution.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends and technological disruptions impacting 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for C-suite executives
- Lead cross-functional workshops on future-proofing business models
- Produce forward-looking whitepapers and trend forecasting reports
- Collaborate with R&D teams to identify emerging innovation opportunities
- Advose on sustainable growth strategies for volatile economic climates
- Represent the firm at industry conferences on future-focused topics
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, or related field
- 5+ years experience in trend analysis or strategic planning
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies (e.g., STEEP, Delphi)
- Proven track record of delivering future-oriented executive presentations
- Strong data visualization skills with tools like Tableau or Power BI
- Certification in futures research (e.g., CFrA) preferred
- Exceptional storytelling abilities to translate complex insights
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ forecasting projects