Job Description
Shape the future by joining Horizon Insights as a Futurist Strategist. We're seeking visionary thinkers to decode emerging trends and design transformative strategies for 2026 and beyond. This role blends foresight analysis with actionable business planning to help organizations navigate tomorrow's landscape today. Join our interdisciplinary team at the intersection of technology, sociology, and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technological, social, and economic trends through 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for client organizations
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future opportunities
- Produce foresight reports and data-driven trend forecasts
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-focused solutions
- Present strategic insights to executive leadership and boards
- Maintain a trend intelligence database and continuous scanning system
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning, consulting, or innovation roles
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and systems thinking
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research methodologies
- Exceptional presentation and storytelling skills for complex concepts
- Experience with AI/ML, blockchain, or biotech foresight
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategy
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)