Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of technological evolution. We seek a visionary Futurist AI Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, blending cutting-edge AI research with human-centric innovation. This role demands a pioneer who can translate emerging technologies into transformative business strategies while navigating ethical implications and societal impact. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape our next-generation AI ecosystem, ensuring we remain industry leaders in an era of unprecedented technological acceleration.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement AI strategy aligned with 2026 technological forecasts and market trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in integrating emerging AI technologies (quantum computing, neuromorphic systems)
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and competitive threats
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and human-AI collaboration models
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and industry forums
- Oversee R&D partnerships with academic institutions and tech innovators
- Establish KPIs for measuring AI implementation ROI and societal impact
Qualifications
- 15+ years in AI/ML strategy with 5+ years in futurism or technology forecasting
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or related field
- Proven track record of scaling AI initiatives in Fortune 500 environments
- Deep expertise in quantum computing, generative adversarial networks, and explainable AI
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on AI ethics or human-AI interaction
- Experience with regulatory compliance (GDPR, AI Act, NIST frameworks)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful technology transformation projects