Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Futurist to architect 2026's technological and societal landscape. This pivotal role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to shape our organization's long-term strategy. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to identify emerging trends, disrupt conventional thinking, and position our company as an industry pioneer. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution, this is your opportunity to define what's next.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends to forecast disruptive technologies and market shifts through 2030
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for strategic decision-making under uncertainty
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-ready initiatives
- Produce high-impact foresight reports and predictive analytics for executive leadership
- Identify emerging business models and competitive threats in AI, biotech, and sustainability
- Partner with R&D to translate foresight into actionable innovation roadmaps
- Represent the organization at global futurist conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or corporate innovation roles
- Advanced degree in futures studies, economics, or quantitative social sciences
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
- Certification in futurist methodologies (e.g., WFS, APF) preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-shaping projects for Fortune 500 companies