Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs as we redefine the future of artificial intelligence! We're seeking an AI Strategy Director to architect our 2026 technology roadmap and lead cross-functional teams in building cutting-edge solutions that will transform industries. This executive role combines visionary leadership with hands-on technical oversight, requiring you to bridge the gap between emerging AI breakthroughs and scalable business applications. If you thrive at the intersection of machine learning, ethics, and enterprise innovation, this is your chance to shape the next generation of intelligent systems.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 AI strategy roadmap aligning with company growth objectives
- Lead a team of 15+ AI researchers, engineers, and product specialists
- Establish governance frameworks for ethical AI deployment and bias mitigation
- Partner with C-suite executives to integrate AI solutions across all business units
- Drive innovation in generative AI, quantum computing interfaces, and autonomous systems
- Secure $10M+ in R&D funding through strategic grant applications and investor relations
- Represent the company at global AI conferences and policy summits
Qualifications
- 15+ years in AI/ML with 5+ years in executive leadership roles
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related field from Tier 1 institution
- Proven track record scaling AI initiatives at Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in transformer architectures, reinforcement learning, and MLOps
- Published research in top-tier AI journals (NeurIPS, ICML, etc.)
- Experience with AI ethics frameworks and regulatory compliance (GDPR, CCPA)
- Strong background in securing federal and corporate AI grants