Job Description
Shape the future at Nexus Horizons as we pioneer 2026's AI-driven transformation. We're seeking a visionary AI Strategy Director to architect our next-generation autonomous systems, quantum computing integrations, and ethical AI frameworks. Join our elite team in Austin's innovation hub and lead projects that will redefine industries by 2026.
What You'll Achieve:
• Design scalable AI roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
• Cross-functional leadership across engineering, ethics, and product teams
• Mentor next-gen AI talent while publishing industry thought leadership
Our Commitment: 100% remote flexibility + $15k annual innovation stipend + equity acceleration.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 AI implementation strategies aligned with quantum computing capabilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in deploying ethical AI frameworks for autonomous systems
- Architect machine learning pipelines processing petabyte-scale data streams
- Present strategic AI roadmaps to C-suite executives and board members
- Drive innovation in generative AI and human-AI collaboration paradigms
- Establish governance frameworks for responsible AI deployment
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen AI solutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in AI/ML strategy with 5+ in director-level roles
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and autonomous systems
- Published research in top-tier AI conferences (NeurIPS, ICML)
- Proven track record scaling AI initiatives to enterprise level
- Deep understanding of AI ethics frameworks (EU AI Act, NIST RMF)
- Experience with federated learning and edge AI architectures
- Certified in AI governance (e.g., CAPP, CAIP)
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/AI/ML preferred