Job Description
Join Horizon Insights at the forefront of tomorrow. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative roadmaps for global enterprises. Shape how businesses navigate the next frontier of technology, sustainability, and human evolution. This role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to prepare our partners for the seismic shifts of 2026 and beyond.
Why this role matters: As industries accelerate toward unprecedented transformation, your insights will directly influence multi-billion-dollar decisions. You’ll collaborate with C-suite executives, academic pioneers, and government agencies to build resilient futures.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic, technological, and societal megatrends to forecast 2026+ industry landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional workshops on disruption preparedness and innovation
- Author executive-level whitepapers on future-proof business models
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Monitor global policy shifts and regulatory impacts on emerging markets
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or innovation strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Economics, or related field
- Proven track record of publishing trend analysis in peer-reviewed journals
- Expertise in AI ethics, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Certification in scenario planning or systems thinking
- Portfolio demonstrating 2020-2025 trend accuracy (95%+ validation)