Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We're seeking a visionary AI Futurist to shape our 2026+ innovation roadmap and drive breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. This pivotal role combines deep technical expertise with strategic foresight to anticipate technological disruptions and position our organization as a global leader in emerging AI paradigms.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and industry partners to develop actionable strategies for quantum computing integration, generative AI evolution, and ethical AI frameworks. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, with a proven ability to translate complex concepts into executable blueprints.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging AI/ML trends and geopolitical factors to forecast technological shifts through 2030
- Develop innovation roadmaps for quantum-resistant cryptography and AGI governance frameworks
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate next-gen human-AI collaboration models
- Partner with product teams to integrate futurist insights into development lifecycles
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at global tech forums
- Establish ethical guardrails for autonomous systems and neuro-interfaces
- Mentor junior innovators in systems thinking and speculative design methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or Futurology
- 10+ years in AI research with published work on generative models or neural networks
- Expertise in foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Proficiency in policy development for emerging technologies
- Track record of commercializing futuristic concepts (portfolio required)
- Deep understanding of quantum computing architectures and probabilistic computing
- Experience scaling innovation programs in Fortune 500 environments
- Certification in AI ethics frameworks (e.g., IEEE Ethically Aligned Design)