Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our 2026 roadmap. This pivotal role combines deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to transform uncertainty into opportunity. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and deliver actionable insights that position our organization as an industry pioneer.
Why you'll love this role:
- Direct impact on $2B+ portfolio decisions
- Access to exclusive industry 4.0 research
- Global travel to innovation hubs (Tokyo, Berlin, Singapore)
- Annual $10k innovation budget for prototyping
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, biotech, climate tech, and quantum computing
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for 2026 market landscapes
- Produce executive briefings with data-driven future projections
- Facilitate strategic workshops with Fortune 500 partners
- Build and maintain a global network of futurist thought leaders
- Translate foresight into product roadmaps and investment theses
- Present findings at industry conferences and publish whitepapers
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years experience in corporate strategy or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of predicting market shifts (provide case studies)
- Expertise in systems thinking and scenario modeling methodologies
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling capabilities
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., ACIF, APF)
- Deep knowledge of emerging tech adoption curves
- Portfolio demonstrating trend analysis publications