Compute Finance and Strategy

The role

You will own the analytical foundation for understanding global compute markets. This involves pricing supply, modeling GPU commitment economics, and evaluating providers to inform commercial structures and product decisions.

What you will do

• Build and own financial models that price compute supply
• Model economics of supply decisions including reserved vs spot tradeoffs
• Own margin architecture by workload, customer, product, and contract
• Model long-term P&L consequences of supply bets
• Partner with leadership on provider commitments and hardware generations
• Build financial frameworks for strategic decisions
• Own long-range plan, scenario models, and capital allocation framework
• Engage with neoclouds, hyperscalers, and emerging providers for diligence
• Track pricing, availability, and provider dynamics across markets
• Partner with Strategic Finance, Engineering, Sales, and Product teams

Required qualifications

• 4–7+ years in roles combining financial rigor with strategic or operational engagement
• Exceptional modeling and analytical skills
• Genuine technical curiosity regarding GPU architectures and cluster performance
• Strong commercial and strategic judgment
• Comfortable engaging directly with vendors, partners, and senior counterparts
• Ability to operate across registers including building models and briefing leadership
• High ownership
• AI-native in how you work using LLMs, automation, and programmatic tools

Nice to have

• Direct experience modeling datacenter, colocation, cloud, or power/energy economics
• Background covering AI infrastructure, cloud providers, semiconductors, or compute marketplaces from the banking, investing, or trading side
• Hands-on experience with cluster benchmarking, training/inference workload economics, or compute marketplaces

Benefits

• Cash Compensation Range of $200-300k + meaningful equity
• Flexible work (remote or San Francisco)
• Visa sponsorship and relocation support
• Professional development budget
• Team off-sites and conferences

Before you apply

• Visa sponsorship and relocation support offered

About the company

Prime Intellect is building the open superintelligence stack, providing infrastructure for frontier AI labs. The company has raised $150M in total funding from various investors including Founders Fund and NVIDIA.