Job Description
Join Horizon Insights at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect next-generation business models, and steer our organization through transformative technological shifts. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to shape our roadmap for the post-2025 era. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate future scenarios into actionable strategies, driving innovation across AI, biotechnology, and sustainable ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic, technological, and sociological trends to forecast post-2025 market opportunities
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for quantum computing adoption and decentralized economies
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on 2026 strategic priorities
- Produce trend reports and predictive models for board-level decision-making
- Identify disruptive technologies requiring R&D investment or partnership strategies
- Design ethical frameworks for AI governance and biotech integration
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies and horizon scanning
- Published thought leadership on 4IR technologies or sustainable futures
- Proficiency with predictive analytics tools (e.g., Palisade, Gigerenzer)
- Demonstrated experience influencing C-suite strategy through data-driven narratives