Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Partners as we shape tomorrow's landscape today. We seek a visionary 2026 Strategy Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients. This role blends data-driven foresight with human-centered innovation to navigate the complex future of technology, sustainability, and societal shifts.
Why This Role Matters: In a world accelerating toward 2026, organizations need strategic architects who can anticipate disruptions before they happen. You'll lead cross-industry research initiatives, translating complex signals into actionable strategies that position our clients as future leaders.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives identifying disruptive trends impacting 2026 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for C-suite executives across tech, finance, and healthcare sectors
- Produce annual '2026 Impact Reports' synthesifying geopolitical, technological, and environmental signals
- Facilitate executive workshops translating foresight into strategic roadmaps
- Build proprietary trend-tracking algorithms using machine learning and big data analytics
- Collaborate with MIT Media Lab and Stanford Future Science Institute on joint research projects
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy consulting, futures research, or innovation leadership
- Proven expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and foresight methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field required
- Published thought leadership on emerging technologies or societal transformation
- Experience with AI-driven forecasting tools and data visualization platforms
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Thinking preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ multi-year strategic implementations