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 and architect sustainable futures. This pivotal role demands radical foresight to guide our organization through unprecedented technological and societal shifts. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable roadmaps that position us as industry pioneers in the 2026 landscape. If you thrive at the intersection of innovation and strategy, this is your chance to shape what comes next.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market trends to forecast 2026 business landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for long-term organizational resilience
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-forward strategies
- Produce high-impact whitepapers and executive briefings on disruptive forces
- Advise product development teams on future-proof innovation roadmaps
- Monitor global signals and geopolitical indicators for strategic early warnings
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years experience in strategic planning or trend analysis
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proven ability to translate complex scenarios into executable strategies
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Certificate in Strategic Foresight or Futures Research preferred
- Published thought leadership in future trends or innovation
- Experience with horizon scanning and trend mapping methodologies