Job Description
Join our elite team at Horizon Visionaries to architect the future. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and transform them into actionable blueprints for 2026 and beyond. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to guide our clients through unprecedented technological and societal shifts. You'll work at the intersection of AI, biotechnology, and sustainable systems, shaping strategies that redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, neural interfaces, climate tech) to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for 2026+ market landscapes
- Lead executive workshops translating complex futures into strategic roadmaps
- Author forward-looking whitepapers and trend briefs for Fortune 500 clients
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Build proprietary forecasting models using AI and big data analytics
- Represent the firm at global innovation summits and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech trend analysis
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proven track record of publishing future-focused research or frameworks
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum)
- Exceptional storytelling skills to translate complex futures into compelling narratives
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., from APF or WFS)
- Experience advising C-suite executives on future strategy