Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of ethical AI development as we shape responsible technology for 2026. We seek an AI Ethics Strategist to embed ethical frameworks into our autonomous systems, ensuring compliance with emerging global standards while maintaining innovation velocity. This role bridges technical teams, policy experts, and diverse stakeholders to build transparent, auditable, and equitable AI solutions. You'll pioneer ethical risk assessments, develop bias mitigation protocols, and lead cross-functional ethics committees. Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, translates complex ethical principles into actionable engineering requirements, and has a passion for democratizing AI's benefits while mitigating societal risks.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement AI ethics governance frameworks aligned with 2026 regulatory landscapes
- Conduct bias audits and fairness assessments across machine learning pipelines
- Lead cross-functional ethics committees to resolve ethical dilemmas in product development
- Develop audit trails and explainability protocols for high-stakes autonomous systems
- Collaborate with policymakers to shape industry ethical standards and best practices
- Train engineering teams on ethical AI development methodologies and toolkits
- Monitor emerging ethical risks through horizon scanning and stakeholder engagement
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Ethics, Philosophy, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years in AI ethics, responsible tech, or compliance roles
- Proficiency with ethical AI frameworks (e.g., EU AI Act, NIST RMF)
- Experience with bias detection tools (e.g., IBM Fairness 360, Aequitas)
- Demonstrated ability to translate ethical principles into technical requirements
- Strong stakeholder management across technical and non-technical audiences
- Published work on AI ethics or relevant industry certifications
- Understanding of quantum computing implications for ethical AI