Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking an AI Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 digital transformation roadmap. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge AI research with long-term strategic planning to position our industry for the next quantum leap. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives, anticipate disruptive trends, and design scalable frameworks that will redefine how businesses interact with emerging technologies.
Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where innovation meets collaboration. With competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and a $10K annual learning stipend, we invest in your growth as much as you invest in our future. Be the visionary who turns sci-fi into reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute AI-powered strategic roadmaps targeting 2026 market dominance
- Anticipate and analyze emerging tech disruptions (quantum computing, AGI, neuro interfaces)
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing next-gen AI solutions
- Present futuristic visions to C-suite stakeholders and board members
- Establish ethical frameworks for AI deployment in 2026+ ecosystems
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype breakthrough technologies
- Drive thought leadership through whitepapers and industry conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in AI/ML strategy with 5+ years in futurism or long-term planning
- Expertise in generative AI, neural networks, and predictive analytics
- Proven track record of executing 5+ year tech roadmaps
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or Futurism
- Published author or keynote speaker on emerging tech trends
- Experience with scenario planning and risk assessment for 2030 horizons
- Strong stakeholder management across technical and non-technical domains