Job Description
Join Horizon Insights at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends deep analytical prowess with creative foresight to identify emerging trends, disrupt industries, and shape our company's trajectory. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term strategies that leverage cutting-edge technologies and societal shifts. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution, this is your chance to redefine the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive forces affecting 2026 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for 3-5 year organizational planning
- Conduct quantitative and qualitative research on emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Design and facilitate C-level strategy workshops on future-proofing business models
- Author thought leadership publications on 2026 industry transformation
- Partner with R&D to align innovation pipelines with future market needs
- Monitor geopolitical and socio-cultural shifts impacting long-term strategy
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategy consulting, futurism, or technology foresight roles
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive communication skills
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Economics, or related field
- Published work on technological disruption or strategic foresight
- Experience with strategic planning frameworks (e.g., STEEP, Delphi method)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-focused projects with measurable impact