Job Description
Shape the future of artificial intelligence at FutureTech Innovations. We're seeking a visionary AI Strategy Director to lead our 2026 roadmap and transform industries through cutting-edge AI solutions. Join our elite team of innovators in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem.
Why FutureTech? We're revolutionizing how businesses leverage AI for competitive advantage, offering unparalleled growth opportunities and a culture of relentless innovation. Your strategic vision will directly impact our global expansion into new markets.
Impact You'll Make: Drive AI initiatives that generate $50M+ in annual revenue, mentor next-generation AI leaders, and pioneer ethical AI frameworks that set industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 AI strategy roadmap aligning with business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams of ML engineers and data scientists
- Identify emerging AI technologies for competitive differentiation
- Establish governance frameworks for ethical AI deployment
- Present AI initiatives to C-suite executives and board members
- Drive partnerships with Fortune 500 companies for AI integration
- Oversee $20M+ AI innovation budget allocation
Qualifications
- Master's degree in AI, Computer Science, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 10+ years in AI leadership with 5+ years in strategic planning
- Proven track record of scaling AI initiatives to enterprise level
- Expertise in machine learning, NLP, and computer vision
- Experience with AI ethics frameworks and regulatory compliance
- Exceptional stakeholder management across technical and business domains
- Published research in top-tier AI conferences (NeurIPS, ICML)