AI Strategist Financial Services

Perplexity is an AI-powered answer engine that provides real-time, cited answers and research capabilities.

San Francisco, United States
About Perplexity

Private AI company founded in 2022. Its products combine conversational search and research with cited web sources; it also offers developer-facing Search, Agent, Router, and Embeddings APIs.

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Candidate Availability

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About the Role

You will lead discovery, define solution scope, success metrics, pilots, and commercial structures for financial-services customers. You will demonstrate and prototype workflows, skills, and connector configurations; run evaluations; translate investment workflows into product priorities; create deployment playbooks; and advance engagements through qualification, proposal, pricing, legal, close, and expansion.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of direct experience in investment banking, private equity, hedge funds, equity research, or institutional asset management
  • 6+ years of total experience in finance and technical go-to-market, sales engineering, solutions architecture, AI product strategy, or applied AI
  • Financial modeling
  • Investment memorandum writing
  • Front-office workflow knowledge
  • AI products
  • Agent workflows
  • Technical systems
  • Customer deployment planning
  • Commercial sales
  • Written and verbal communication

Responsibilities

  • Lead discovery with financial-services customers and identify workflows to automate
  • Define solution scope, success metrics, pilot design, and commercial structure
  • Drive deployment and rollout across front-office teams
  • Build and deliver workflow-specific demonstrations
  • Prototype workflows, skills, and connector configurations
  • Run pilots and evaluations
  • Translate investment workflows into product, connector, and data-partnership priorities
  • Assess data integrations and drive roadmap priorities
  • Create discovery templates, reference workflows, demo libraries, and deployment playbooks
  • Own senior customer relationships and advance engagements through qualification, proposal, pricing, legal, and close

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Retirement benefits
  • Fitness benefits
  • Commuter account
  • Dependent care account
  • Region-tailored benefits for full-time international employees