Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Futurist & Strategic Planner to architect 2026's landscape across technology, sustainability, and human evolution. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to guide our enterprise into the next frontier.
As a thought leader in our innovation division, you'll decode emerging trends, identify disruptive opportunities, and translate complex future scenarios into actionable strategies. Your insights will directly shape product roadmaps, investment priorities, and organizational resilience in an era of unprecedented change.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 trend forecasts across AI, biotech, climate resilience, and digital transformation
- Design strategic roadmaps for enterprise adaptation to future market disruptions
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with C-suite executives and board members
- Produce annual 'Future State' reports with data-driven predictive analytics
- Collaborate with R&D to incubate next-generation solutions targeting 2026 milestones
- Establish early-warning systems for emerging risks and paradigm shifts
- Represent the company at global futurism forums and industry summits
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Planning, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or innovation leadership
- Proven expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional storytelling skills with ability to communicate complex futures to diverse audiences
- Published research or thought leadership in futurism domains
- Proficiency in futures forecasting tools (e.g., Delphi method, causal layered analysis)