Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's possibilities. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends and shape our 2026 roadmap. This role blends deep research with strategic foresight to position our clients as industry pioneers. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business innovation, we invite you to redefine what's next.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts through 2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for C-suite executives across Fortune 500 clients
- Produce trend reports with actionable strategic recommendations
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present foresight insights at global industry summits and board retreats
- Build proprietary forecasting models using AI and big data analytics
- Mentor junior analysts in futurism methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic consulting or innovation leadership
- Published research on emerging tech trends (blockchain, quantum, biotech)
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Proven ability to translate complex concepts into executive strategies
- Experience with AI-driven forecasting tools (e.g., Palantir, Tableau)
- Strong network with Silicon Valley innovation ecosystems