Job Description
Join Horizon Insights at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of cutting-edge foresight, strategic acumen, and innovation leadership to transform emerging trends into competitive advantages. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to decode technological disruptions, societal shifts, and market evolutions that will define the next decade.
We offer a dynamic environment where your insights will directly shape our product portfolio, investment priorities, and corporate vision. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and long-term planning, this is your opportunity to make history.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic foresight frameworks to map technological, economic, and societal trends through 2026
- Lead scenario planning workshops to identify opportunities and threats in emerging markets
- Produce high-impact trend reports and future-state roadmaps for executive leadership
- Collaborate with R&D to integrate future-focused innovation into product development cycles
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks for cutting-edge research
- Present strategic recommendations to board members and investors quarterly
- Maintain competitive intelligence through global trend analysis and market scanning
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futurism, Strategic Studies, Economics, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years experience in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Deep expertise in AI, biotechnology, climate tech, and quantum computing trajectories
- Proven track record of translating complex future scenarios into actionable business strategies
- Exceptional data synthesis and visualization skills with proficiency in foresight tools
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through organizational change initiatives
- Published thought leadership in future studies or innovation management