Job Description
Shape the Future of Intelligence at 2026
We are at the precipice of a new era in technology. 2026 is not just a company; we are a vision for the future of work and artificial intelligence. We are looking for a Head of AI Strategy & Future Operations to lead our charge into the next decade. If you are a strategic visionary who thrives in ambiguity and wants to define the operational standards of tomorrow, this is your opportunity.
In this role, you will bridge the gap between cutting-edge AI research and scalable, real-world business operations. You will lead a team of elite engineers and strategists to build the infrastructure that powers the future of our organization.
Responsibilities
- Strategic Roadmapping: Define and execute a comprehensive 3-5 year AI strategy roadmap that aligns with our business goals and positions 2026 as a market leader.
- Operational Excellence: Oversee the integration of generative AI workflows into core business functions, optimizing efficiency and reducing operational friction.
- Team Leadership: Recruit, mentor, and lead a high-performing cross-functional team of data scientists, engineers, and operations managers.
- Innovation Labs: Establish and manage internal 'innovation labs' to prototype and validate new AI applications before enterprise deployment.
- Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary evangelist for AI capabilities to the C-suite and board of directors, translating complex technical concepts into business value.
- Risk & Compliance: Develop frameworks to ensure ethical AI usage, data privacy, and compliance with evolving global regulations.
Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum of 10+ years of experience in technology operations, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role focusing on AI or advanced automation.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; Master’s degree is a strong plus.
- Technical Fluency: Deep understanding of machine learning principles, Large Language Models (LLMs), and cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP).
- Strategic Mindset: Proven track record of driving digital transformation and implementing scalable operational frameworks.
- Communication: Exceptional ability to communicate complex technical strategies to non-technical stakeholders and executive leadership.
- Adaptability: A growth mindset with the ability to navigate rapid market changes and pivot strategies accordingly.