Job Description
Shape the future as a Senior Futurist Analyst at Horizon Insights Group, where we decode tomorrow's disruptions today. Join our elite team of strategic forecasters to anticipate paradigm shifts in technology, society, and markets. This pivotal role blends deep research, data synthesis, and visionary storytelling to guide Fortune 500 clients through 2026's emerging landscape. Work remotely from anywhere in the United States while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. Your insights will directly influence multi-billion dollar decisions across AI, climate tech, and biotechnology.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies and societal trends through 2026 lens using proprietary forecasting models
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for C-suite executives in Fortune 500 companies
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate complex future projections into actionable business strategies
- Produce whitepapers and executive briefs published in top-tier industry journals
- Maintain proprietary trend database with 10,000+ data points across 20+ industries
- Present findings at Davos-level summits and exclusive client symposiums
Qualifications
- Advanced degree (Master's/PhD) in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or Quantitative Social Sciences
- 8+ years experience in strategic foresight or trend analysis at consultancies/tech firms
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed futures research journals
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and causal layered analysis methodologies
- Proficiency in Python/R for trend modeling and data visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI)
- Portfolio demonstrating successful futures projects impacting C-level decisions
- Clearance for US government security clearance (TS/SCI preferred)