Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group as a 2026 Futures Strategist to shape the next generation of technological and societal transformation. We're seeking visionary thinkers to map emerging trends, develop strategic roadmaps, and guide organizations through the disruptive landscape of 2026 and beyond. This role combines foresight research with practical implementation, requiring deep analytical skills and innovative problem-solving. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and present strategic frameworks to global stakeholders. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your chance to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 trend analysis reports across AI, biotech, climate tech, and digital infrastructure
- Design strategic frameworks for clients navigating 2026 market disruptions
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for Fortune 500 executives
- Produce quarterly futures briefings for investment committees
- Manage a team of junior futurists and research analysts
- Present strategic recommendations at global industry conferences
- Build proprietary forecasting models using machine learning and big data
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Economics, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning, consulting, or trend analysis
- Expertise in horizon scanning and scenario development methodologies
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research skills
- Experience presenting to C-suite and board-level audiences
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies and societal shifts
- Proven track record of developing actionable long-term strategies
- Professional certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)