Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our 2026 roadmap. This role blends data-driven foresight with executive leadership, transforming complex signals into actionable strategies for our Fortune 500 clients.
Why You'll Thrive Here: Our San Francisco hub pulses with innovation. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, lead global scenario-planning workshops, and influence trillions in market value. This isn't just a jobβit's a front-row seat to the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deploy strategic foresight frameworks for 2026+ market landscapes
- Analyze disruptive technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal shifts
- Design executive-level scenario-planning models for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional workshops with C-suite executives and government agencies
- Author quarterly 'Horizon Briefs' distributed to 10,000+ global leaders
- Maintain proprietary trend database with 500+ validated signals annually
- Mentor junior futurists through our 'Future Leaders' program
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, or related field
- 7+ years in strategy consulting, futurist roles, or think tank leadership
- Published research on exponential technologies or systemic change
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and backcasting
- Deep understanding of global megatrends (demographics, climate, geopolitics)
- Fluency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and AI platforms
- Proven track record influencing Fortune 500 strategic decisions