Job Description
Join Horizon Insights at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends, build actionable roadmaps, and position our clients for exponential growth in the rapidly evolving technological and societal landscape of 2026. This role blends deep analytical prowess with creative foresight to transform uncertainty into opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global mega-trends and disruptive technologies to forecast 2026 market dynamics
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for enterprise resilience and innovation
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-state visions
- Produce executive-grade foresight reports with data-driven insights and actionable recommendations
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-oriented solutions
- Build and maintain a dynamic ecosystem of futurists, technologists, and industry experts
Qualifications
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or innovation leadership
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning
- Proven track record of translating future insights into executable strategies
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills with executive audiences
- MBA or advanced degree in Futures Studies, Economics, or related field
- Experience with AI/ML, biotech, or climate tech trend analysis preferred