Job Description
Join our visionary team as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and help shape tomorrow's landscape today. At Horizon Insights Group, we're pioneering the intersection of foresight and innovation, and we're seeking a forward-thinking strategist to decode emerging trends and craft actionable roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative vision, and executive communication to transform complex future scenarios into strategic blueprints.
As a key member of our Future Intelligence division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to anticipate disruptions and capitalize on emerging opportunities. We offer a dynamic environment where your insights directly influence high-stakes decisions across technology, sustainability, and human development.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives focused on 2026 technological and societal shifts
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, biotech, climate, and quantum computing
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for executive decision-making
- Present findings to stakeholders through compelling visualizations and narratives
- Collaborate with R&D teams to align innovation pipelines with future market needs
- Author thought leadership publications and represent the company at global forums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurism, Strategic Planning, Economics, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or innovation strategy
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend mapping, and risk assessment
- Proven ability to translate complex data into executive-ready insights
- Strong network with futurist communities and research institutions
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience to C-level audiences
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, STEEP analysis)