Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. As a 2026 Strategic Futurist, you'll decode emerging trends, anticipate paradigm shifts, and architect strategies that position our clients as industry pioneers. This role demands visionary thinking combined with rigorous data analysis to navigate the complex landscape of 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to transform foresight into actionable roadmaps for exponential growth.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global mega-trends (AI, climate tech, quantum computing) to identify 2026 market disruptions
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for board-level decision-making
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align organizational strategy with future opportunities
- Produce forward-looking whitepapers and executive briefings
- Partner with R&D teams to validate future technology adoption curves
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and regulatory changes impacting 2026 business landscapes
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or innovation roles
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Proficiency with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Published thought leadership in future-focused publications
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Thinking preferred
- Experience advising C-suite executives on long-term strategy