Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect pathways for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, shaping how organizations navigate technological, social, and economic shifts. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to future-proof operations while driving innovation in AI, sustainability, and human-machine collaboration.
What You'll Achieve:
• Lead horizon-scanning initiatives across 15+ industries
• Develop predictive models for market evolution
• Design resilient business frameworks for 2026+ scenarios
• Influence C-suite strategy through data-driven foresight
• Mentor next-generation futurists through our innovation pipeline
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech/socioeconomic trends to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for C-suite decision-making
- Author white papers on future-of-work implications for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed foresight into product roadmaps
- Quantify market readiness for emerging technologies (quantum, bioAI, etc.)
- Build predictive models using proprietary trend-analysis algorithms
- Represent company at Davos-type future-focused forums
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategy consulting or corporate futurism
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or related field
- Published thought leadership on 2026+ technology adoption curves
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend-mapping methodologies
- Proficiency in predictive analytics tools (e.g., Palisade, @RISK)
- Experience advising C-suite on exponential technology transitions
- Portfolio of 2026-focused strategic frameworks implemented by clients