Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of 2026's AI revolution! We're seeking a visionary AI Strategy Director to architect our next-generation AI ecosystem. As a leader in quantum-adjacent AI development, you'll shape how businesses leverage predictive intelligence for unprecedented growth. This role combines strategic foresight with hands-on implementation of cutting-edge AI frameworks.
Our Austin-based hub fosters cross-industry collaboration where you'll partner with Fortune 500 clients to develop AI roadmaps that will redefine their 2026 digital transformation. We offer equity participation, flexible hybrid work, and a $50K annual innovation budget for your experimental projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute AI transformation roadmaps for 2026 market readiness
- Lead quantum-inspired AI model development for predictive analytics
- Coordinate with C-suite executives to align AI initiatives with business objectives
- Oversee implementation of ethical AI governance frameworks across global operations
- Drive innovation through quarterly AI hackathons and R&D partnerships
- Mentor a team of 12 AI specialists and data scientists
Qualifications
- 15+ years in AI/ML with 5+ years in executive strategy roles
- Proven track record of deploying production-grade AI systems at scale
- Expertise in federated learning and explainable AI methodologies
- Published research in top-tier AI journals or conferences
- Strategic consulting background with Fortune 500 clients
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/AI or related field