Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies for our global clients. In this pivotal role, you'll bridge the gap between today's innovations and tomorrow's realities, shaping how businesses navigate the rapidly evolving technological landscape. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, technology, and human potential, this is your moment to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic shifts, technological disruptions, and societal changes to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with AI, quantum computing, and biotech experts
- Author forward-thinking whitepapers and keynote presentations at global tech summits
- Design ethical guardrails for emerging technologies ensuring human-centric adoption
- Mentor junior futurists while maintaining thought leadership through published research
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology trend analysis
- Proven track record of publishing disruptive trend forecasts (e.g., AI governance, climate tech)
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario modeling, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies: quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI
- Exceptional storytelling skills translating complex futures into actionable business strategies
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight (e.g., WFS, APF)