Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's technological frontier. We seek a visionary AI Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and transform emerging innovations into industry-defining solutions. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge AI research with strategic business foresight, driving our mission to shape the future of human-machine collaboration.
About Nexus Innovations: We're a Silicon Valley trailblaster pioneering quantum AI and neuro-interfaces, recognized by Fast Company as one of 2025's Most Innovative Companies. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity and audacious experimentation.
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026 AI vision roadmap through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum machine learning and sentient AI systems
- Develop strategic partnerships with academic institutions and global innovation labs
- Translate complex AI advancements into actionable business strategies for C-suite stakeholders
- Drive innovation sprints with our 50-person R&D division to prototype 2026-ready solutions
- Represent Nexus at global futurism conferences and publish thought leadership in Nature AI
Qualifications
- PhD in AI/ML or equivalent with 10+ years in strategic technology foresight
- Proven track record of launching AI products with >$100M market impact
- Expertise in quantum computing, AGI safety frameworks, and neural-symbolic integration
- Published author in top-tier AI journals (NeurIPS, ICML) or futurism publications
- Experience scaling AI teams across 3+ continents with remote-first methodologies
- Deep knowledge of 2026 technology forecasting signals and emerging policy landscapes
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and strategic scenario modeling tools