Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to position our clients as industry pioneers.
As a key member of our Strategic Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with Fortune 500 leaders to navigate technological disruptions, societal shifts, and market evolution. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and flexible hybrid work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026+
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for C-suite executives across tech and finance sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into actionable innovation roadmaps
- Author predictive intelligence reports published in top industry journals
- Build proprietary forecasting models using advanced data visualization and simulation tools
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive modeling
- Exceptional storytelling ability to communicate complex futures concepts to diverse audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategic forespace
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from University of Houston)