Job Description
Shape the future at NextGen Innovations! We're seeking an AI Futurist Strategist to lead our 2026 vision, bridging cutting-edge AI with human-centric innovation. Join our Austin-based team to architect tomorrow's solutions today. You'll drive research, forecast technological disruptions, and design ethical frameworks for AI integration across industries. This is your chance to define how humanity evolves with artificial intelligence.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging AI technologies and societal impacts through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps for AI adoption in Fortune 500 partnerships
- Design ethical AI governance frameworks and responsible innovation protocols
- Produce trend analysis reports and future scenario planning for executive leadership
- Collaborate with quantum computing and biotech teams on cross-disciplinary innovation
- Present visionary insights at global tech summits and industry conferences
- Mentor cross-functional teams on future-proofing business strategies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in AI/ML strategy, futurism, or technology forecasting
- PhD in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or related field
- Published research on AI ethics or societal impact of automation
- Expertise in scenario planning and foresight methodologies
- Experience advising C-suite on technology disruption strategies
- Deep understanding of quantum computing and AGI development trajectories
- Proven ability to translate complex concepts for diverse audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused technology projects