Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect 2026's landscape, transforming emerging trends into groundbreaking opportunities. This pivotal role blends data-driven forecasting with creative foresight to shape our organization's decade-long trajectory. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing adaptive roadmaps for quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech paradigms.
What You'll Achieve:
• Design 5-year innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 societal shifts
• Lead scenario-planning workshops for Fortune 500 partners
• Publish industry-defining trend reports on meta-verse economies
• Mentor next-gen futurists in our Future Leaders Program
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for 2026 technology adoption curves
- Coordinate with R&D to prototype 2030-ready solutions
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite on disruptive forces
- Lead global trend-hunting expeditions in emerging markets
- Quantify ROI on futuristic initiatives using advanced analytics
- Author annual 'State of 2026' whitepaper series
- Champion ethical frameworks for autonomous systems
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies (e.g., Delphi, STEEP)
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed futurist journals
- Proficiency in AI trend forecasting tools (e.g., GPT-4, Trendalyzer)
- Experience advising Fortune 500 boards on long-term strategy
- Portfolio of 2025+ trend predictions with 85%+ accuracy