Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group as a Futurist Strategist to decode tomorrow's opportunities today. We're seeking visionary thinkers to architect 2026+ roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients in tech, healthcare, and sustainability. Lead cross-disciplinary teams in forecasting disruptive trends and translating foresight into actionable strategies that drive market leadership.
Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge labs, flexible remote work options, and unparalleled exposure to C-suite decision-makers. Shape the future with a team that's redefining strategic intelligence.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies, socio-political shifts, and consumer behavior patterns to identify 2026+ disruption vectors
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for clients in AI, biotech, and climate adaptation sectors
- Present foresight insights to executive audiences through immersive visualizations and data-driven narratives
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives using proprietary AI-powered trend-analysis platforms
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-state business models and innovation pipelines
- Publish forward-looking thought leadership in industry journals and conferences
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field with 5+ years applied experience
- Proven track record of forecasting market disruptions with documented accuracy rates
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies and systems thinking frameworks
- Advanced proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and trend-analysis software
- Strong background in tech, biotech, or sustainability sectors
- Exceptional storytelling abilities to translate complex insights into executive-level strategies
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFMP) preferred