Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape as our 2026 Futurist Strategist. We're seeking a visionary thinker to decode emerging trends, shape long-term innovation roadmaps, and position our organization as the industry's torchbearer for the post-2025 era. This role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to transform uncertainty into strategic advantage.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global technological, social, and economic trends to forecast developments through 2026+ horizon
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for enterprise resilience in disruptive environments
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate foresight into product roadmaps and corporate strategy
- Lead cross-functional workshops to cultivate organizational futurism capabilities
- Author thought leadership publications on emerging paradigms and their business implications
- Identify and prioritize high-impact innovation opportunities across verticals
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and regulatory evolutions affecting industry trajectories
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field with 5+ years applied experience
- Proven track record in scenario planning and trend analysis for Fortune 500 organizations
- Expertise in horizon scanning methodologies and futures research frameworks
- Exceptional storytelling ability to translate complex foresights into actionable strategies
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive modeling
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Portfolio demonstrating published futures research or strategic foresight projects