Job Description
Shape the future at Horizon Insights. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative pathways for 2026 and beyond. Join our elite team where tomorrow's innovations become today's reality.
As a Futurist Strategist, you'll lead horizon-scanning initiatives, identify disruptive opportunities, and develop data-driven roadmaps that position our organization at the forefront of technological and societal evolution. This role demands intellectual curiosity, strategic foresight, and the ability to translate complex scenarios into actionable business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging global trends across AI, biotech, climate tech, and digital economies to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for organizational resilience and competitive advantage
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate future-focused insights into product roadmaps
- Present strategic recommendations to stakeholders through compelling visual narratives and data storytelling
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-forward solutions
- Monitor and evaluate technological/social disruptions through continuous research networks
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Economics, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic consulting, innovation management, or trend analysis
- Proven track record of developing and implementing future-oriented business strategies
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and systems thinking methodologies
- Exceptional data visualization and presentation skills with executive audiences
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Published thought leadership in futures or innovation publications