Job Description
Join FutureTech Innovations at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary AI Strategy Director to shape our next-generation ethical AI frameworks and guide our organization through the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence. This senior leadership role demands a blend of technical expertise, strategic foresight, and deep understanding of societal implications. You'll lead cross-functional teams, drive AI governance initiatives, and ensure our innovations align with human-centric values while maintaining competitive advantage.
Why FutureTech? We're pioneers in sustainable AI development with a commitment to responsible innovation. Our state-of-the-art R&D center in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for talent development and groundbreaking projects. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute enterprise-wide AI strategy aligned with 2026 technological trends and regulatory landscapes
- Lead cross-functional teams in designing ethical AI frameworks and governance protocols
- Establish KPIs for AI system fairness, transparency, and accountability across all product lines
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate AI capabilities into business transformation initiatives
- Represent the company at industry forums shaping AI policy and standards for 2026+
- Mentor AI ethics officers and technical teams on responsible AI implementation practices
- Oversee third-party AI vendor assessments and risk mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in AI/ML strategy with 5+ years in leadership roles at Fortune 500 or scale-up tech companies
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Ethics, or related field with published research on AI governance
- Deep expertise in AI ethics frameworks (e.g., EU AI Act, NIST RMF) and regulatory compliance
- Proven track record of deploying enterprise-scale AI solutions with measurable business impact
- Exceptional stakeholder management skills with C-suite/board experience
- Strong background in risk assessment for autonomous systems and large language models
- Fluency in AI development methodologies (MLOps, A/B testing) and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)