Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of ethical AI development as we shape responsible technology for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary leader to build robust governance frameworks that balance innovation with human-centric values. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure our AI systems align with emerging regulatory landscapes and societal expectations. Our Austin-based hub offers cutting-edge resources and a culture dedicated to sustainable tech innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement AI ethics policies compliant with 2026 global regulatory standards
- Lead cross-functional audits of AI systems for bias, transparency, and accountability
- Establish stakeholder engagement protocols for diverse community input on AI deployments
- Create training programs for ethical AI development across engineering teams
- Represent the company in industry forums shaping future AI governance frameworks
- Monitor emerging AI ethics research and translate findings into actionable guidelines
- Collaborate with legal teams to navigate evolving AI legislation landscape
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Ethics, Computer Science, Law, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in AI governance, compliance, or ethics leadership role
- Deep understanding of EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, and emerging 2026 regulations
- Proven experience developing bias mitigation frameworks for large-scale AI systems
- Expertise in participatory governance methodologies and stakeholder engagement
- Strong background in technical AI system evaluation and audit protocols
- Published work in AI ethics or demonstrated thought leadership in the field