Job Description
Are you ready to define the future of intelligent systems?
Nexus Horizon is seeking a visionary 2026 AI Strategy Director to lead our next-generation artificial intelligence initiatives. As we pioneer the technologies that will define the decade ahead, you will be at the forefront of designing scalable, ethical, and groundbreaking AI architectures. This is a rare opportunity to shape the roadmap for 2026 and beyond, working with top-tier talent in a high-growth environment.
Why join Nexus Horizon?
- Be the architect of the future.
- Competitive compensation and equity package.
- Flexible remote-first culture with premium San Francisco amenities.
- Access to cutting-edge quantum computing resources.
Responsibilities
- Define the 2026 AI Roadmap: Strategize and execute a comprehensive vision for artificial intelligence integration across all product lines, anticipating trends in generative AI and quantum computing.
- Lead High-Impact R&D: Spearhead research initiatives that push the boundaries of current neural network architectures and cognitive computing.
- Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with C-suite executives, engineering leads, and product managers to translate technical vision into actionable business strategy.
- Ethical AI Governance: Establish frameworks and guidelines to ensure AI deployment is transparent, unbiased, and compliant with global regulations.
- Team Building: Recruit, mentor, and retain world-class talent, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning.
Qualifications
- Advanced Education: PhD or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Physics, or a related technical field.
- Leadership Experience: 10+ years of experience in technical leadership, with at least 5 years in a strategic or director-level role within a major tech organization.
- Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of Machine Learning algorithms, Large Language Models (LLMs), and emerging 2026-era tech stacks.
- Strategic Vision: Proven ability to forecast industry trends and align technology strategy with long-term business goals.
- Communication: Exceptional ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.