Job Description
We are not just building for today; we are architecting the infrastructure of tomorrow. Nexus Horizon is seeking a visionary Head of 2026 Innovation & AI Strategy to lead our forward-thinking initiatives. You will be the architect of our technological roadmap, defining how emerging technologies will shape the landscape of 2026 and beyond. This is a high-impact role for a strategic leader who wants to leave a lasting legacy.
In this pivotal position, you will bridge the gap between futuristic concepts and executable business strategy. You will oversee our AI integration efforts and guide our engineering teams to adopt cutting-edge methodologies that will define our competitive edge in the coming years.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute the comprehensive 2026 Technology Roadmap, aligning long-term vision with quarterly milestones.
- Lead the strategic integration of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning into core business operations.
- Identify and evaluate emerging tech trends (Quantum, AR/VR, Generative AI) to drive product innovation.
- Cultivate a culture of experimentation and risk-taking within the engineering and product departments.
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to secure budget and resources for high-impact innovation projects.
- Mentor senior leaders and foster cross-functional collaboration to ensure seamless execution.
- Monitor industry benchmarks to ensure Nexus Horizon remains at the forefront of the 2026 technological wave.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in technology leadership, strategy, or product development.
- Proven track record of leading digital transformation initiatives and strategic foresight.
- Deep understanding of AI/ML architectures and emerging tech trends relevant to 2026.
- Strong executive presence and exceptional communication skills for stakeholder management.
- Experience managing large, distributed engineering teams and cross-functional projects.
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related technical field is preferred.
- Ambition to define the future of technology and drive tangible business results.