Job Description
Shape the future of business strategy as our 2026 Futurist Strategist. We're seeking a visionary thinker to decode emerging trends and develop actionable roadmaps for the next decade. Join our elite innovation team at Horizon Insights Group, where tomorrow's pioneers build today's solutions.
Lead transformative projects that redefine industries by analyzing technological shifts, market disruptions, and societal transformations. This is your chance to architect the future landscape while working with Fortune 500 clients and cutting-edge research institutions.
Responsibilities
- Forecast global trends and technological disruptions impacting 2026 business landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for multi-year strategic initiatives
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, bio-convergence) for commercial applications
- Design innovation roadmaps aligning with C-suite strategic objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable strategies
- Produce high-impact trend reports and executive presentations
- Advolve in patent analysis and IP strategy development
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism roles
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and systems thinking
- Proven track record of developing long-term strategic frameworks
- Mastery of forecasting tools (Delphi method, horizon scanning)
- Experience with emerging technologies and their business implications
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level stakeholder engagement
- Portfolio of published foresight work or strategic projects