Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect the future landscape. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our organization at the vanguard of innovation.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop strategic roadmaps that anticipate and shape market shifts through 2026 and beyond. Your insights will drive investment decisions, product development, and organizational transformation in an era of unprecedented technological acceleration.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global mega-trends (AI, quantum computing, climate tech) to identify opportunities and threats through 2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for disruptive industry shifts
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future vision
- Produce predictive intelligence reports for executive decision-making
- Architect innovation pipelines aligned with 5-year strategic horizons
- Monitor emerging technologies and regulatory landscapes
- Present findings to board members and investor groups
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting or corporate futurism
- Advanced degree in futures studies, economics, or related field
- Proven track record of accurate trend prediction (portfolio required)
- Expertise in scenario modeling and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFPS preferred)
- Experience with AI-driven trend analysis tools