Job Description
Join our elite team at Horizon Insights Group to shape tomorrow's landscape today. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and prepare businesses for the transformative year of 2026. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical strategy development, ensuring our clients thrive in an exponentially evolving world. Work with Fortune 500 companies, innovative startups, and global institutions to navigate the future with confidence.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies, socio-economic shifts, and cultural trends to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop strategic roadmaps for clients to adopt future-ready business models and operational frameworks
- Lead high-impact scenario planning workshops with C-suite executives across diverse industries
- Produce white papers and thought leadership content on future-proofing strategies
- Collaborate with R&D teams to identify disruptive opportunities and competitive threats
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, technologists, and industry pioneers
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategy consulting, innovation, or trend analysis with Fortune 500 exposure
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, technology adoption curves, and systemic change
- Exceptional command of AI, biotech, climate tech, and quantum computing domains
- Published thought leader with demonstrated influence in future-focused publications
- Strong data visualization skills using advanced analytical tools (e.g., Palisade @RISK, Foresight Platform)
- Ability to distill complex futures into actionable business strategies