Job Description
Shape the future of artificial intelligence at Nexus Innovations. We're seeking a visionary AI Strategy Director to lead our 2026 roadmap and drive breakthrough innovations in machine learning and generative AI. Join our elite team in Austin, TX, where you'll architect transformative AI solutions that redefine industries.
As a key executive, you'll collaborate with Fortune 500 clients to deploy cutting-edge AI frameworks while mentoring a world-class data science team. Enjoy competitive benefits including equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and continuous learning stipends.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute AI strategy roadmaps for 2026-2028 horizons
- Lead cross-functional teams in deploying enterprise-scale ML solutions
- Drive generative AI innovation for Fortune 500 clients
- Establish ethical AI governance frameworks and compliance protocols
- Secure $5M+ in AI research grants and partnerships
- Mentor senior data scientists and AI engineers
- Present AI thought leadership at global tech conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in AI/ML leadership with Fortune 500 experience
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science or related field
- Proven track record of deploying production-grade AI systems
- Expertise in transformer architectures and LLM optimization
- Published research in top-tier AI conferences (NeurIPS, ICML)
- Strong background in AI ethics and regulatory compliance
- Strategic partnership development with cloud providers