Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We seek visionary AI Futurist Strategists to architect transformative solutions that will define 2026 and beyond. This hybrid role merges deep technical expertise with strategic foresight, requiring candidates to anticipate technological disruptions and guide organizational evolution in an AI-driven world. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop roadmaps for quantum computing integration, ethical AI frameworks, and autonomous system deployment. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizes complex data into actionable insights, and possesses the entrepreneurial spirit to pioneer next-generation paradigms. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art labs, flexible work arrangements, and competitive benefits including equity participation.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for AI-driven market shifts and technological convergence
- Architect ethical AI governance frameworks aligned with 2026 regulatory landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops to visualize and implement autonomous system roadmaps
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging quantum computing applications
- Design human-AI collaboration protocols for 2030 workforce transformation
- Present strategic recommendations to board members and industry consortiums
- Author white papers on AI's societal impact and mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in AI strategy or research leadership at Fortune 500 companies
- Published work on quantum machine learning or neuromorphic computing
- Deep understanding of EU AI Act and evolving global AI regulatory frameworks
- Proven track record in translating AI trends into commercial roadmaps
- Expertise in systems thinking and scenario planning methodologies
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and simulation environments