Job Description
Join the vanguard of tomorrow's visionaries as a 2026 Future Strategist at Horizon Insights Group. We're seeking a visionary architect to blueprint our organization's trajectory through 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging technological paradigms, societal shifts, and market disruptions to shape our next-generation strategy. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform foresight into actionable initiatives that position us as industry pioneers. If you thrive at the intersection of innovation and execution, this is your moment to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Architect multi-year strategic roadmaps aligned with 2026 technological and market forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams to implement future-ready initiatives across R&D, product, and operations
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and emerging market opportunities
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for geopolitical, economic, and technological uncertainties
- Present strategic insights to stakeholders through compelling data visualizations and executive narratives
- Drive innovation sprints to prototype and validate future-facing business models
- Establish KPIs to track strategic adoption and ROI of future-focused initiatives
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, or related field
- 10+ years of experience in strategic planning with Fortune 500 or high-growth tech
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and technology forecasting
- Deep knowledge of emerging technologies: AI, quantum computing, biotech, or Web3
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
- Certification in Futures Studies or Innovation Management preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-oriented strategy implementations