Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect the next generation of business strategies. This premier role combines deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to guide our partners through the disruptive landscape of 2026 and beyond. Work with Fortune 500 leaders in our state-of-the-art innovation hub, where your insights will directly shape trillion-dollar market opportunities.
We offer unparalleled career acceleration, equity participation, and a culture that rewards intellectual curiosity. This is your chance to be the architect of tomorrow's success story.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts impacting 2026 business landscapes
- Develop predictive models for workforce evolution, automation adoption, and consumer behavior patterns
- Architect strategic roadmaps for clients navigating post-2025 regulatory and sustainability transitions
- Produce high-impact trend briefings for C-suite executives using proprietary foresight methodologies
- Coordinate with global R&D teams to validate future scenarios through data-driven simulation
- Mentor cross-functional innovation teams on future-proofing business models
- Represent the firm at premier industry conferences on next-generation strategy
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or equivalent with 5+ years applied experience
- Proven track record of predicting market shifts with documented case studies
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario planning, and trend impact analysis
- Deep understanding of AI, quantum computing, biotech, and climate tech trajectories
- Exceptional data visualization and narrative communication skills
- Experience advising C-suite on multi-generational strategic planning
- Portfolio demonstrating published thought leadership on future-of-work or industry disruption