Job Description
Shape the future as our 2026 Futurist Strategist! At Horizon Insights Group, we're pioneering the next wave of innovation, and we need visionary thinkers to map the technological and societal landscape of 2026. Join our elite team of futurists, data scientists, and industry disruptors to develop actionable strategies that will redefine how businesses prepare for the next frontier.
This role requires a blend of deep analytical prowess, creative foresight, and strategic leadership. You'll work with Fortune 500 clients to anticipate emerging trends, identify disruptive opportunities, and build adaptive roadmaps for the rapidly evolving 2026 horizon. If you're passionate about turning futuristic possibilities into present-day competitive advantages, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies, market shifts, and global megatrends to forecast 2026 business landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for clients across tech, healthcare, and finance sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into strategic roadmaps
- Produce high-impact whitepapers and thought leadership on future-proofing organizations
- Collaborate with AI and quantum computing teams to integrate next-gen capabilities
- Advocate ethical innovation principles in future-facing strategy development
- Mentor junior futurists in advanced trend analysis methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurism, Strategic Foresight, Data Science, or related field
- 5+ years in strategy consulting, innovation, or trend analysis
- Expertise in horizon scanning and scenario planning methodologies
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and AI trend analysis
- Published thought leadership on emerging tech or future studies
- Experience advising C-suite executives on long-term strategic pivots
- Deep understanding of geopolitical, economic, and tech convergence forces