Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect pathways for 2026 and beyond. This role blends foresight analysis with strategic execution, driving innovation for Fortune 500 clients navigating exponential change.
You'll lead cross-functional teams in scenario planning, identify disruptive technologies, and translate complex futures into actionable roadmaps. Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year foresight frameworks for client industries using horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Facilitate executive workshops on future risk/opportunity scenarios
- Lead quantitative and qualitative research on emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Author strategic whitepapers and thought leadership on 2026 market shifts
- Collaborate with product teams to embed future insights into innovation pipelines
- Present findings to C-suite executives and board members
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic consulting or corporate strategy with futures focus
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies and societal megatrends
- Proven track record developing scenario planning frameworks
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex future narratives
- Experience with foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, causal layered analysis)
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused projects