Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Collective at the forefront of strategic foresight as we shape the future landscape for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends, design future scenarios, and guide transformative strategies for Fortune 500 clients. This role demands intellectual curiosity, strategic rigor, and the ability to translate complex future possibilities into actionable business insights. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-disciplinary research teams, and publish cutting-edge thought leadership that redefines industry paradigms.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish 2026 strategic foresight frameworks for tech, climate, and societal transformation domains
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with executive stakeholders to stress-test future business models
- Curate and analyze emerging signals from AI, biotech, and quantum computing ecosystems
- Design predictive analytics models using proprietary foresight methodologies
- Present strategic recommendations to boards of directors and innovation committees
- Mentor junior futurists while maintaining thought leadership in global forums
- Build proprietary trend databases and horizon scanning protocols
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related quantitative field
- Published research on 2020s technology or societal tipping points
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning, Systems Mapping)
- Experience advising C-suite on disruption-resistant strategy development
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ scenario-planning implementations with measurable ROI
- Expertise in at least two emerging domains: AI ethics, climate adaptation, or neurotech
- Fluency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive modeling