Director of Product Management, Financial Simulation and Modeling

The role

You will lead product strategy and execution for the Finance and Risk Modeling portfolio. You will drive 0 to 1 product discovery, rapid prototyping, and innovation for AI and quantitative products.

What you will do

• Own the product vision, roadmap, and execution for the Finance/Risk portfolio.
• Develop understanding of customer contexts, tools, models, and data flows.
• Partner with quantitative researchers, ML engineers, and domain experts.
• Define success metrics and validation strategies.
• Identify, evaluate, and prioritize new AI/LQM use cases.
• Lead 0 to 1 product discovery including problem framing and hypothesis development.
• Work with engineering and research to scope experiments.
• Establish and champion a pragmatic approach to prioritization.
• Serve as a product partner to senior stakeholders at key customers.
• Lead customer conversations from discovery through pilot and adoption.

Required qualifications

• 10+ years of product management experience.
• Substantial time spent on complex B2B or platform products.
• Deep experience in financial services and/or insurance.
• Experience in risk modeling, financial simulation, or portfolio analytics.
• Ability to work closely with quantitative, engineering, and cross functional teams.
• Clear written and verbal communication across technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proven track record of 0 to 1 Product Management work.
• Strong ruthless prioritization skills.
• Ability to drive execution without heavy process or structure.
• Ability to work through high ambiguity, incomplete information, and changing constraints.
• Exceptional customer-facing skills.
• Self-directed and proactive.

Nice to have

• Direct experience building products involving AI / ML, foundational models, quantitative models, or LLM/agentic systems.
• Hands-on exposure to risk tools and vendor platforms.
• Experience in a high-growth startup or new product incubation context.
• Experience in a large, complex environment.
• Educational background in a quantitative or technical field.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Performance-based incentives or bonuses
• Equity participation
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings with company matching
• Paid parental leave
• Inclusive family-building benefits
• Flexible paid time off
• Company-wide seasonal breaks
• Support for flexible work arrangements
• Continuous learning and growth opportunities
• Access to internal learning and development programs

About the company

SandboxAQ is a high-growth company delivering AI solutions that address some of the world's greatest challenges. The company emerged from Alphabet Inc. as an independent, growth capital-backed company in 2022.