Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, design next-generation solutions, and guide organizations through the paradigm shifts of 2026 and beyond. This role blends predictive analytics, human-centered design, and systems thinking to shape resilient futures.
You'll collaborate with Fortune 500 partners, disruptors, and innovation labs to translate foresight into actionable strategies. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and exponential change, this is your chance to architect the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies and societal shifts to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for C-suite executives across industries
- Lead cross-functional workshops on future-proofing business models
- Produce trend reports and strategic roadmaps for client adoption
- Identify exponential growth opportunities in AI, biotech, and sustainability
- Advolve on policy implications of disruptive technologies
- Build partnerships with academic and research institutions
Qualifications
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into business strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption
- Experience with horizon scanning and weak signal detection
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills