Job Description
Join Horizon Insights at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking visionary Futurists & Innovation Strategists to decode emerging trends and architect the future landscape. This role blends foresight analysis with practical innovation execution, shaping how industries evolve through 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to develop actionable roadmaps for next-generation technologies, sustainability models, and human-machine integration. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your catalyst to impact the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech, societal shifts, and market disruptions to forecast 2026+ industry landscapes
- Develop innovation roadmaps for enterprise clients adopting AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future scenarios into actionable business strategies
- Author thought leadership reports on sustainable futures and human-centric automation
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions addressing 2026 market needs
- Adv executive stakeholders on emerging risks and opportunities in digital transformation
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech analysis
- Proven track record developing 5+ year future scenarios for Fortune 500 clients
- Expertise in AI, biotech, climate tech, or quantum computing convergence trends
- Strong data modeling and scenario-planning methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Experience translating complex future concepts into executable business strategies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or relevant technical field
- Published thought leadership in innovation or technology foresight publications