Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's AI revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist AI Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical depth and strategic foresight to transform cutting-edge AI research into market-defining solutions. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing next-generation AI frameworks while anticipating societal and industry shifts. Our collaborative environment encourages bold experimentation with quantum computing, neural interfaces, and autonomous systems. Shape the future of human-AI symbiosis in an organization that values intellectual curiosity and disruptive innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive AI strategy aligned with 2026 technological horizons and business objectives
- Lead research initiatives into emerging AI paradigms including AGI, neural-symbolic integration, and edge intelligence
- Partner with C-suite executives to align AI investments with long-term competitive positioning
- Architect ethical AI governance frameworks addressing 2026's regulatory landscape and societal impact
- Establish innovation pipelines through strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Translate complex AI concepts into actionable roadmaps for product and engineering teams
- Monitor global AI trends to identify disruptive opportunities and potential threats
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science/AI or equivalent experience with 10+ years in AI strategy or research leadership
- Proven track record of developing multi-year AI roadmaps with measurable business impact
- Deep expertise in transformer architectures, reinforcement learning, and explainable AI systems
- Experience navigating regulatory landscapes for emerging technologies (EU AI Act, US AI Bill of Rights)
- Exceptional ability to synthesize technical concepts with strategic business vision
- Published research in top-tier AI/ML conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, CVPR) or equivalent industry impact
- Mastery of scenario planning methodologies for technology forecasting and risk assessment