Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's digital frontier. We seek a visionary AI Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap and drive innovation in artificial intelligence integration. This pivotal role demands a forward-thinking leader who can navigate emerging trends, ethical frameworks, and disruptive technologies while aligning them with our global mission to redefine human-machine collaboration.
As a cornerstone of our executive leadership team, you'll shape our AI ecosystem, ensuring ethical scalability and market leadership. You'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, neurotech pioneers, and blockchain architects to build the intelligent infrastructure of 2026. This is your opportunity to architect the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 AI strategy roadmap with measurable KPIs for ethical adoption and market impact
- Lead cross-functional teams in integrating emerging technologies (quantum AI, neuro-symbolic systems, decentralized ML)
- Establish governance frameworks for responsible AI deployment across 50+ global markets
- Identify and partner with frontier tech startups and academic institutions for R&D synergies
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and board members with data-driven future scenarios
- Drive innovation sprints to prototype next-gen AI applications in autonomous systems and cognitive computing
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies and trend analysis
Qualifications
- 10+ years in AI/ML strategy with 5+ years in executive leadership or futurist consulting
- Proven track record architecting enterprise-scale AI transformation (>$100M impact)
- Expertise in ethical AI frameworks (IEEE, EU AI Act) and responsible innovation principles
- Deep understanding of quantum computing, neuromorphic systems, and Web3 ecosystems
- Published thought leadership in top-tier tech journals (Nature AI, ACM AI) or major industry conferences
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or Futures Studies (PhD preferred)
- Proficiency in strategic foresight tools (horizon scanning, scenario planning, Delphi method)
- Experience building diverse cross-disciplinary teams across tech, ethics, and policy domains