Job Description
Join Horizon Insights at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect pathways for our clients to thrive in the 2026 landscape. This role blends deep analytical prowess with creative foresight to shape industries before they evolve. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies, leveraging cutting-edge research and proprietary methodologies to transform uncertainty into opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and forecast their 2026+ impact on business models
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for clients in finance, healthcare, and tech sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into organizational DNA
- Author white papers and keynote presentations at global innovation summits
- Build and curate a network of futurists, technologists, and domain experts
- Translate complex data into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders
- Drive product innovation initiatives aligned with 5-10 year horizon trends
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, or related quantitative field
- 7+ years in strategy consulting, R&D, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills with executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in future-focused publications
- Certification in Futures Research or Strategic Foresight (preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ years of 2026+ trend forecasting work