Job Description
Join Horizon Insights at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect strategic roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. Shape how global enterprises navigate disruptive technologies, climate shifts, and societal transformations. This executive role merges data-driven foresight with creative innovation to position our clients as industry pioneers.
Collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to develop actionable future scenarios. Lead cross-disciplinary teams in decoding emerging signals from biotech, quantum computing, and sustainable infrastructure. Your work will directly influence multi-billion-dollar investment decisions and organizational transformation agendas.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends to develop 2026 strategic scenarios for enterprise clients
- Design and facilitate executive workshops on future-proofing business models
- Produce evidence-based forecasts on AI governance, climate resilience, and workforce evolution
- Lead quantitative and qualitative research using horizon scanning and Delphi methodologies
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and boards of directors
- Build proprietary foresight frameworks and scenario-planning tools
- Mentor junior futurists and develop next-generation foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or future-focused leadership
- Proven experience developing 5+ year strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Management, or related field
- Published thought leadership on emerging technologies or societal transformation
- Executive presentation skills with experience engaging C-suite audiences
- Proficiency in foresight software (e.g., Foresight Platform, Trendalyzer)
- Portfolio demonstrating 2020-2025 predictions with 85%+ accuracy