Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Insights Group to shape the future of strategic foresight. We're seeking an innovative Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and build actionable roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, requiring deep analytical prowess and creative vision.
You'll collaborate with Fortune 500 executives to develop scenario-based frameworks, identify disruptive forces, and translate complex data into compelling narratives that drive organizational transformation. If you thrive at the cutting edge of innovation and want to directly influence how businesses prepare for the next paradigm shift, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, climate tech, demographic shifts) to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning models for C-suite executives across tech, healthcare, and finance sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize insights into strategic roadmaps
- Author high-impact trend reports published in industry journals and executive briefings
- Advolve emerging technologies (quantum computing, biotech) for commercial viability assessments
- Build predictive analytics models using Python and proprietary forecasting tools
- Present findings to investor boards and stakeholder committees
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or innovation strategy roles
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies and trend analysis frameworks
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive modeling
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology strategy
- Experience working with executive teams in Fortune 500 environments
- Deep understanding of emerging tech ecosystems (blockchain, AGI, synthetic biology)