Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group as we shape tomorrow's today. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist Lead to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge research with strategic execution to position our organization at the forefront of technological and societal evolution.
As a thought leader in our innovation ecosystem, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable frameworks for 2026 and beyond. Our dynamic team thrives on curiosity, intellectual rigor, and transformative thinking. If you're passionate about turning future possibilities into present advantages, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 strategic foresight frameworks using advanced trend analysis methodologies
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify and prioritize emerging technologies and market disruptions
- Produce high-impact scenario planning reports for executive decision-making
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Drive adoption of AI-driven forecasting tools across enterprise planning
- Mentor junior futurists and build the organization's future-readiness capabilities
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future planning roles
- Proven track record of developing and implementing multi-year strategic roadmaps
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning techniques
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level experience
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Economics, or related field