Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Futurist to shape our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands an analytical mind with a passion for anticipating technological, social, and economic shifts that will define the next decade. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking strategies, conduct cutting-edge research, and translate complex insights into actionable business opportunities. If you thrive at the intersection of innovation and strategy and want to influence how organizations prepare for 2026, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging trends across technology, geopolitics, and social behavior to forecast 2026+ scenarios
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for executive decision-making
- Lead cross-functional workshops to integrate future insights into product roadmaps
- Produce high-impact reports and visualizations communicating complex futures
- Build and maintain expert networks across industries and academic institutions
- Advain on risk mitigation and opportunity identification for long-term planning
- Drive innovation sprints focused on 2026 market readiness
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Planning, Economics, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Proven track record of influencing C-level strategy with future-focused insights
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling skills for complex concepts
- Deep understanding of AI, biotech, climate tech, and Web3 trajectories
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategic foresight