Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's possibilities. We seek a visionary Strategic Futurist to architect our 2026 roadmap, transforming foresight into actionable strategy. This pivotal role demands an innovative mind to decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional thinking, and position our organization as a market leader in the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026.
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-year strategic foresight initiatives focused on 2026 market horizons
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across tech, social, and economic domains
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for disruptive innovations and black swan events
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate future-proofing into corporate strategy
- Publish thought leadership on emerging paradigms and their business implications
- Build cross-functional innovation labs to prototype 2026-ready solutions
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism roles
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Proven track record of translating foresight into enterprise-level strategy
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling and data visualization capabilities
- Experience leading high-impact, cross-functional teams