Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This role bridges cutting-edge technology, behavioral science, and market disruption to position our clients as industry pioneers. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to transform foresight into actionable strategy.
What you'll achieve: Shape multi-year innovation roadmaps, lead scenario planning for 2026+ market shifts, and pioneer proprietary foresight methodologies. Your insights will directly influence $2B+ client portfolios.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic foresight frameworks for 2026+ market evolution
- Lead cross-functional innovation workshops with Fortune 500 C-suite executives
- Analyze emerging tech convergence (AI, quantum, bio/nano) for commercial applications
- Architect scenario planning models for geopolitical and socioeconomic disruption
- Pioneer proprietary foresight methodologies using predictive analytics
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Manage $1.5M+ innovation portfolio with quarterly ROI tracking
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-tech planning
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- Published thought leadership on 2026+ technological convergence trends
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies and predictive analytics
- Proven track record influencing C-level strategy for Fortune 500 clients
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Experience leading high-stakes innovation portfolios >$1M