Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and shape tomorrow's business landscape today. We're seeking visionary thinkers to decode emerging trends and develop actionable strategies for the post-2025 world. This rare opportunity combines foresight analysis with executive-level influence, positioning you at the forefront of technological and societal transformation.
What you'll impact: Design resilient corporate roadmaps for quantum computing adoption, climate adaptation frameworks, and AI governance paradigms. Collaborate with C-suite executives to future-proof organizations against disruptive forces while creating sustainable competitive advantages.
Our ideal candidate: Possesses a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight, with proven experience mapping exponential technologies to business outcomes. You'll thrive in ambiguity and excel at communicating complex futures to diverse stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients across AI, biotech, and climate sectors
- Lead scenario planning workshops identifying black swan events and inflection points
- Produce trend impact assessments quantifying disruption potential for key industries
- Adv executive boards on emerging technology adoption curves and regulatory landscapes
- Build proprietary foresight frameworks using predictive analytics and horizon scanning
- Present findings at global innovation forums and publish thought leadership
- Mentor junior strategists in future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic consulting, futurism, or technology forecasting
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or related field
- Deep expertise in at least two exponential tech domains (quantum, synthetic biology, etc.)
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed foresight journals
- Experience with scenario planning tools and predictive modeling platforms
- Proven ability to translate complex futures into executable business strategies
- Portfolio of successful client engagements with measurable future-proofing outcomes
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level stakeholder engagement