Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking an AI Futurist & 2026 Strategy Lead to architect the next generation of human-machine collaboration. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge AI research with visionary strategic planning, ensuring our organization thrives in the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026 and beyond. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing predictive models, ethical frameworks, and transformative roadmaps that will define the next decade of technological advancement.
Why Nexus Innovations? We're a Silicon Valley trailblack specializing in quantum computing and neural interfaces. Our culture combines relentless innovation with profound social responsibility, offering unparalleled opportunities to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement AI-driven strategic roadmaps for 2026-2030 market dominance
- Lead cross-functional teams in predictive modeling and scenario planning for emerging technologies
- Architect ethical AI frameworks ensuring alignment with human values and regulatory compliance
- Identify and capitalize on disruptive opportunities in quantum computing, biotech convergence, and neural interfaces
- Present visionary insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders including policymakers
- Establish KPIs and success metrics for long-term technological transformation initiatives
- Collaborate with R&D teams to translate theoretical AI concepts into market-ready innovations
Qualifications
- PhD or Master's degree in AI, Computer Science, Futurism, or related field with 8+ years experience
- Proven track record of developing strategic technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in generative AI, machine learning, and predictive analytics frameworks
- Deep understanding of emerging tech trends (quantum computing, neural interfaces, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to translate complex concepts for diverse audiences
- Experience with ethical AI governance and regulatory compliance frameworks (EU AI Act, NIST)
- Published thought leadership in futurism, technology, or strategic planning
- Proficiency in strategic planning tools (Scenario Planning, Delphi Method) and data visualization