Strategic Foresight & Insight Analyst
Job Summary
About the Role
Were looking for a Strategic Foresight & Insight Analyst to help inform and strengthen our long-term thinking and strategic direction. This role sits at the intersection of trends data and strategy - identifying emerging signals connecting patterns and translating them into actionable insights that inform where we go next.
Youll play a key role in building our understanding of the future from evolving consumer behaviors to shifts in technology culture and sustainability and turning that into clear opportunities for exploration and innovation.
What Youll Do
- Scan and analyze emerging trends across technology culture consumer behavior sustainability and business models
- Synthesize weak signals and complex data into clear structured insights
- Support the development of forward-looking perspectives including scenarios and long-term opportunity spaces
- Translate signals and insights into clear strategic implications and recommendation
- Support exploration initiatives by shaping hypotheses and identifying key assumptions
- Connect insights across projects to inform broader portfolio and strategic decisions
- Collaborate closely with innovation futures and strategy colleagues to connect emerging signals with exploration and opportunity development.
- Contribute to the evolution of foresight frameworks tools and ways of working across the organization
- Communicate insights through compelling narratives reports and visual storytelling
- Support strategic discussions with clear evidence-based analysis
- Youll also contribute to building long-term futures capabilities practices and ways of working across the organization.
What Were Looking For
Experience
- Demonstrated experience in foresight strategy insights innovation or a related field
- Experience working with both qualitative and quantitative data to generate insights
- Proven ability to synthesize complex information into actionable outcomes
- Experience contributing to strategic foresight work (e.g. scenarios trend frameworks)
- Comfortable working in cross-functional fast-moving environments
Skills
- Strong analytical and structured thinking
- Excellent pattern recognition and synthesis capabilities
- Ability to connect signals and data to business and strategic implications
- Comfortable working with ambiguity and framing unclear problems
- Strong communication skills both written and visual
- Ability to tell clear compelling insight-driven stories
- Understanding of broader systems shaping the future (technology culture sustainability economy)
Mindset
- Curious forward-looking and proactive
- Comfortable navigating uncertainty and incomplete information
- Insight-driven and evidence-based
- Pragmatic focused on impact not just interesting observations
Why This Role Matters
This role helps shape where we place our bets. By turning signals into insight and insight into action youll directly influence exploration priorities strategic direction and future growth opportunities.
Youll also contribute to building long-term futures capabilities practices and ways of working across the organization.
Additional Information :
Who We Are
H&M Group is a global company of strong fashion brands and ventures. Our goal is to prove that there is no compromise between exceptional design affordable prices and sustainable solutions. We want to liberate fashion for the many and our customers are at the heart of every decision we make.
We are made up of thousands of passionate and talented colleagues united by our shared culture and values. Together we want to use our power our scale and our knowledge to push the fashion industry towards a more inclusive and sustainable future.
This role is based out of Stockholm Sweden. For this role are unable to provide relocation assistance or visa sponsorship. Applicants must have existing work authorization for the country in which the role is located.
Why Youll Love Working Here
At H&M Group we are proud to be a vibrant and welcoming company. We offer our employees attractive benefits with extensive development opportunities around the globe. We offer all our employees at H&M Group attractive benefits with extensive development opportunities around the globe. All our employees receive a staff discount card usable on all our H&M Group brands in stores and online. Brands covered by the discount are H&M (Beauty and Move included) COS Weekday Monki H&M HOME & Other Stories and addition to our staff discount all our employees are included in our H&M Incentive Program addition to our global benefits all our local markets offer different competitive perks and benefits. Please note that they may differ between employment type and countries.
Join Us
Our uniqueness comes from a combination of many things our inclusive and collaborative culture our strong values and opportunities for growth. But most of all its our people who make us who we are.
Take the next step in your career together with us. The journey starts here.
How To Apply
Attach your CV in English.
*We are committed to a recruitment process that is fair equitable and based on competency. We therefore kindly ask you to not attach a cover letter in your application.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
H&M, as a fashion brand, offers the latest styles and inspirationsfrom trendy pieces and unique collaborations with designers to wardrobe essentials at affordable prices. Our business concept is to deliver fashion and quality at the best price, sustainably. To learn more about H&M, ... View more