Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. As our 2026 Strategic Futurist, you'll architect the blueprint for transformative technologies and market disruptions. We're seeking visionary thinkers to decode emerging trends across quantum computing, bio-integration, and sustainable infrastructure. This role blends deep technical acumen with strategic foresight to position our clients as industry pioneers.
Located in San Francisco's vibrant tech ecosystem, you'll collaborate with Fortune 500 leaders and disruptive startups alike. Our culture rewards intellectual curiosity and bold experimentation. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive frameworks for post-2025 technological adoption curves
- Produce horizon-scanning reports on quantum AI and neuro-interfaces
- Design scenario-planning models for climate-adaptive infrastructure
- Lead cross-functional workshops with C-suite executives
- Author white papers published in FutureTech Quarterly
- Advise on policy implications of decentralized autonomous systems
- Identify $500M+ market opportunities in emerging verticals
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic consulting or R&D leadership
- Published author in Harvard Business Review or equivalent
- Expertise in systems thinking and complex adaptive systems
- Proficiency in predictive analytics tools (e.g., GPT-4, Palantir)
- PhD in Futures Studies, Computational Physics, or equivalent
- Track record advising Fortune 100 on digital transformation
- Fluency in Mandarin, Arabic, or Spanish preferred