Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we shape the future of human-AI collaboration. We're seeking a visionary AI Futurist Strategist to lead our 2026 initiative, developing cutting-edge frameworks for ethical AI deployment and human-centric technology integration. This pivotal role requires a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and ethical leadership to guide our organization through the AI revolution. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global policymakers to create sustainable innovation pathways that prioritize human dignity and technological advancement.
As a thought leader in our innovation ecosystem, you'll translate complex technological trends into actionable business strategies while maintaining rigorous ethical standards. Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of emerging technologies and human potential, driving initiatives that will redefine industries by 2026.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive 2026 AI strategy roadmap aligned with global regulatory frameworks and ethical guidelines
- Lead cross-functional teams in identifying and integrating emerging AI technologies (quantum computing, neuromorphic systems) into core business operations
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs to pioneer next-generation AI applications
- Create frameworks for human-AI collaboration models that enhance productivity while preserving human agency
- Conduct horizon scanning to anticipate disruptive technologies and market shifts affecting our industry
- Present strategic insights to stakeholders through compelling narratives and data visualizations
- Oversee implementation of AI ethics governance policies across all product development cycles
- Mentor innovation teams in future-thinking methodologies and strategic foresight practices
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, AI Ethics, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- Minimum 8 years experience in AI strategy, technology innovation, or future-focused consulting
- Proven track record of developing and executing multi-year technology roadmaps
- Deep expertise in AI ethics frameworks, regulatory landscapes (GDPR, AI Act), and responsible innovation principles
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex technical and societal trends
- Experience leading cross-functional teams across geographies and disciplines
- Published thought leadership in AI ethics, future studies, or technology strategy
- Proficiency in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., scenario planning, Delphi technique)