Job Description
Join HorizonShift Analytics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Strategic Futurist to architect our 2026 roadmap, blending technological foresight with human-centered innovation. This pivotal role shapes how organizations navigate emerging paradigms in AI, sustainability, and digital evolution.
As a thought leader, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, decode disruptive signals, and develop actionable scenarios that position our clients ahead of exponential change. Your insights will directly influence multi-billion-dollar strategic decisions across Fortune 500 enterprises.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish annual 2026 foresight frameworks for global enterprise clients
- Lead cross-functional workshops identifying emerging risks and opportunities
- Quantify future market shifts using proprietary predictive analytics platforms
- Design scenario-planning models for post-quantum computing and bio-convergence
- Present strategic briefings to executive boards and investor committees
- Author thought leadership pieces in peer-reviewed journals and industry forums
- Mentor junior futurists in horizon scanning methodology
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or equivalent field
- 5+ years in strategic planning at Fortune 500 or top-tier consultancy
- Published research on exponential technologies' societal impact
- Expertise in scenario modeling and trend analysis methodologies
- Proven track record influencing C-level strategic decisions
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex future narratives