Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the 2026 digital landscape. We seek an AI Futurist Strategist to architect our next-generation AI ecosystem, driving innovation across quantum computing, neural interfaces, and autonomous systems. This role requires a visionary thinker who can translate emerging technologies into scalable business solutions while maintaining ethical AI governance frameworks.
Our ideal candidate will lead cross-functional teams in developing predictive AI models, conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies, and establish partnerships with global research institutions. You'll directly influence our product roadmap for 2026 and beyond, ensuring we maintain industry leadership in the rapidly evolving AI space.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement AI strategy for 2026 product roadmap, including quantum-ML integration
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (neural interfaces, AGI precursors)
- Develop ethical AI governance frameworks aligned with 2026 regulatory projections
- Partner with research institutions to pioneer next-gen AI applications
- Translate complex AI concepts into actionable business strategies
- Mentor cross-functional teams on AI adoption and implementation
- Present futuristic AI vision to C-suite and key stakeholders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in AI/ML with 5+ years in strategic foresight or technology innovation
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or Futuristics
- Published research in quantum machine learning or neuromorphic computing
- Proven experience with ethical AI frameworks (EU AI Act, NIST RMF)
- Deep understanding of 2026 technology projections (Gartner Hype Cycle)
- Expertise in scaling AI systems from prototype to enterprise deployment
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences