Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of the 2026 technological revolution. We're seeking an AI Strategy Director to architect our next-generation AI ecosystem and shape the future of human-machine collaboration. This pivotal role demands visionary leadership to transform cutting-edge research into scalable solutions that redefine industry standards.
In this executive position, you'll lead a multidisciplinary team of AI researchers, data scientists, and product strategists. You'll develop the roadmap for our 2026 AI portfolio, ensuring alignment with emerging quantum computing, neuromorphic systems, and ethical AI frameworks. Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where innovation meets impact.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 AI strategy roadmap, integrating quantum computing and neuromorphic technologies
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing ethical AI frameworks aligned with global regulatory standards
- Drive innovation in human-AI collaboration systems for enterprise and consumer applications
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers in AI research
- Translate complex AI capabilities into market-ready solutions with measurable ROI
- Champion responsible AI adoption across the organization and industry ecosystem
- Present strategic vision to C-suite executives and board stakeholders
Qualifications
- 15+ years in AI/ML leadership with 5+ years in executive strategy roles
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, AI, or Cognitive Science
- Published research in quantum machine learning or neuromorphic systems
- Proven track record scaling AI initiatives in Fortune 500 environments
- Expertise in ethical AI governance frameworks (EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF)
- Deep understanding of 2026 technology convergence trends (quantum, biotech, AGI)
- Certification in AI strategy from Stanford/MIT or equivalent