Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Group as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and help shape tomorrow's landscape today. We're seeking a forward-thinking innovator to decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional industries, and architect transformative strategies for the post-2025 world. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable business intelligence, positioning you at the intersection of technology, sociology, and economics. If you thrive at the frontier of what's next and possess the acumen to translate foresight into competitive advantage, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends, technological disruptions, and societal shifts to forecast business landscapes through 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for C-suite executives across Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional innovation workshops to prototype future-proof business models
- Author high-impact trend reports published in industry-leading publications
- Collaborate with R&D teams to identify patentable opportunities in emerging domains
- Build and maintain a network of futurists, academics, and industry disruptors
- Present strategic foresight findings at international conferences and client summits
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, or related field
- 5+ years in strategy consulting, innovation, or trend analysis with Fortune 500 exposure
- Proven expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and systems thinking
- Published thought leadership in technology/societal evolution domains
- Advanced data literacy with proficiency in trend visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, D3.js)
- Exceptional storytelling skills to translate complex futures into executive narratives
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ strategic initiatives implemented based on future forecasting
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)