Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next digital frontier. We seek a visionary AI Futurist to architect our 2026 roadmap and lead transformative initiatives that will redefine industries. This senior role combines strategic foresight with hands-on implementation, requiring a blend of technical expertise and business acumen.
As a key member of our Innovation Council, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate market shifts, identify emerging technologies, and develop actionable plans for sustainable growth. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and excels at translating complex concepts into competitive advantages.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute AI-driven digital transformation strategies aligned with 2026 industry predictions
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing quantum computing and neural interface solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies with 5-10 year market impact
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and generative AI deployment
- Present future scenarios to stakeholders and secure executive buy-in for innovation initiatives
- Mentor next-gen talent in emerging technology adoption methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or AI implementation leadership roles
- Proven track record in scaling digital transformation projects over $50M
- Deep expertise in quantum computing, neuromorphic systems, or synthetic biology
- Certifications in AI ethics (e.g., IEEE Ethically Aligned Design) preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or industry whitepapers
- Experience with futures forecasting methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)
- MSc/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies required