Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, design transformative roadmaps, and position our organization as a pioneer in the rapidly evolving post-2025 ecosystem. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and strategic execution to navigate the complexities of the near-future horizon.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic, technological, and sociocultural trends to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop actionable strategic frameworks for 5-year planning cycles
- Collaborate with C-suite to align organizational vision with future-proof initiatives
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for high-stakes decision-making
- Produce forward-looking reports and trend briefings for executive stakeholders
- Identify disruptive technologies and their business implications
- Build cross-functional partnerships to implement future-ready innovations
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic planning, consulting, or futurist research
- Advanced degree in Business, Economics, Technology, or Futures Studies
- Proven track record of trend analysis and scenario planning
- Expertise in AI, biotech, or sustainability megatrends
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling capabilities
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Published thought leadership in future-focused publications