Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group as a Senior Futurist Analyst and spearhead our strategic vision for 2026. We seek a visionary professional to decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional thinking, and architect tomorrow's solutions. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to transform complex data into actionable roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients. Collaborate with C-suite executives across industries to anticipate market shifts, technological disruptions, and societal transformations that will redefine business landscapes.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends and forecast technological/societal shifts impacting 2026 business landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for clients in AI, climate resilience, and human augmentation
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align leadership teams on future-ready strategies
- Produce executive reports and visualizations translating foresight into competitive advantages
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype solutions for 2026 market opportunities
- Represent the firm at global futurism conferences and publish thought leadership
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Strategic Planning, or related field with 7+ years experience
- Proven track record in trend analysis for Fortune 500 or government agencies
- Expertise in scenario planning tools and foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum computing, AGI, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling skills to communicate complex futures to non-technical audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or strategic impact