Job Description
Shape the future at Nexus Innovations! We're seeking a visionary AI Futurist 2026 Strategist to architect our next-generation technology roadmap. Join our elite team in San Francisco where innovation meets execution, and lead initiatives that will redefine industries by 2026. This role combines cutting-edge AI expertise with strategic foresight to position Nexus as the global leader in emerging technologies.
As our AI Futurist, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research scientists, and product architects to develop predictive models for technological evolution. You'll analyze global tech trends, regulatory shifts, and market disruptions to create actionable strategies that leverage AI's transformative potential. Our culture rewards bold thinkers who thrive at the intersection of technology, ethics, and human-centered design.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps focusing on AI convergence, quantum computing, and neuro-interfaces
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities in emerging markets
- Author strategic white papers on AI's societal impact and ethical governance frameworks
- Partner with venture capital teams to scout and integrate breakthrough startups
- Design predictive analytics models for technological adoption curves
- Represent Nexus at global tech forums and policy summits
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, AI Ethics, or Futures Studies
- 15+ years in AI/ML with proven experience in strategic technology planning
- Expertise in generative AI, AGI safety protocols, and exponential technologies
- Published thought leader in peer-reviewed journals or industry publications
- Deep understanding of global tech policy (EU AI Act, US AI Bill of Rights)
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning techniques
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to stakeholders
- Portfolio of successful 5-10 year tech strategy implementations