Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of innovation as we shape the future landscape. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This role merges cutting-edge research with strategic execution, impacting industries from AI to sustainable infrastructure.
Positioned in our San Francisco headquarters, you'll collaborate with global thought leaders to develop actionable foresight frameworks. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity and bold ideas.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ market disruptions
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for C-suite executives
- Facilitate cross-functional innovation workshops with Fortune 500 partners
- Author thought leadership publications on future technologies
- Design scenario-planning models for geopolitical and technological shifts
- Mentor junior strategists in emerging methodologies
- Present findings to board members and external stakeholders
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years experience in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Proven expertise in trend analysis and scenario development
- Published thought leadership on technological or societal transformation
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, causal layered analysis)
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations
- Portfolio demonstrating 2020-2025 trend accuracy