Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Inc. as we pioneer the next frontier of technological evolution. We're seeking an AI Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap, blending cutting-edge artificial intelligence with human-centric design to redefine industry standards. This pivotal role demands visionary leadership and strategic foresight to position our organization at the vanguard of the AI revolution.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to develop predictive frameworks that anticipate technological disruptions, ethical considerations, and market shifts through 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based hub offers an unparalleled environment where creativity meets computational power, fostering breakthroughs that shape tomorrow's digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic AI roadmaps aligned with 2026 technological forecasts and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in designing ethical AI frameworks and responsible innovation protocols
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies and competitive threats
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish KPIs for AI adoption success and innovation ROI tracking
- Author thought leadership content on AI futures and digital transformation
- Mentor junior strategists and foster a culture of continuous learning
Qualifications
- 10+ years in AI/ML strategy, product development, or tech consulting
- Proven track record of leading enterprise-level digital transformation initiatives
- Deep expertise in generative AI, neural networks, and predictive analytics
- Strong understanding of AI ethics, governance frameworks, and regulatory landscapes
- Exceptional strategic planning and scenario modeling capabilities
- Experience presenting to C-suite executives and influencing organizational change
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field
- Certification in AI governance (e.g., AIGC, CSM-AI) preferred