Job Description
We are seeking a visionary Senior AI Strategist & 2026 Roadmap Lead to architect the next generation of technological evolution at Nexus Horizons. In this pivotal role, you will not just predict trends; you will define them. We are looking for a forward-thinking expert who can bridge the gap between cutting-edge AI capabilities and long-term business objectives, specifically charting the course for our initiatives through 2026 and beyond.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you will lead cross-functional initiatives, ensuring our AI infrastructure remains at the forefront of innovation. You will collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D directors, and product teams to synthesize complex data into actionable roadmaps that drive competitive advantage.
Responsibilities
- Define the 2026 Vision: Lead the strategic planning process to establish a comprehensive technology roadmap focused on artificial intelligence, generative models, and future-forward tech stacks.
- Strategic Alignment: Partner with leadership to align AI initiatives with corporate goals, ensuring high-impact investment in emerging technologies.
- Market Intelligence: Conduct deep-dive research into global tech trends, competitor capabilities, and regulatory shifts to inform our strategic direction.
- Stakeholder Management: Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, fostering a culture of innovation and adoption across the organization.
- R&D Leadership: Oversee the integration of experimental AI technologies into our core product lines, managing pilot programs and scalability assessments.
- Talent & Culture: Mentor high-potential engineers and data scientists, establishing best practices for future-tech development.
Qualifications
- Education: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics, or a related field; PhD preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 10+ years of experience in a senior strategic role within the tech industry, specifically focusing on AI/ML strategy.
- Tech Stack: Deep understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs), neural networks, and predictive analytics tools.
- Strategic Thinking: Proven track record of developing and executing long-term technology roadmaps with measurable outcomes.
- Leadership: Excellent executive presence and the ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive consensus.
- Adaptability: A passion for exploring the unknown and a hunger to stay ahead of the curve in a rapidly evolving landscape.