Strategic Business Operations Lead API
37 minutes agoSeniorSalary: 170K - 220KSan Francisco, USAHybridFull TimeOperationsJobs by Perplexity
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Perplexity is an AI-powered answer engine that provides real-time, cited answers and research capabilities.
San Francisco, United States
Funding history
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
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will manage a portfolio of API customers and lead strategic operational projects. You will create account plans, improve post-sale programs, run migrations and enablement, coordinate customer communications, analyze usage and renewal signals, and build reporting, workflows, and automation.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in business operations, strategy and operations, consulting, customer success, account management, or a related role.
- Experience taking ambiguous business problems from analysis through implementation.
- Analytical skills with spreadsheets, usage data, and business metrics.
- Customer relationship and conversation leadership skills.
- Ability to learn technical concepts and work with engineering teams.
- Clear writing and commercial judgment.
Responsibilities
- Manage API customer relationships and coordinate next steps across technical and commercial teams.
- Build account plans and identify adoption, renewal, and expansion risks.
- Design and improve post-sale operations, including segmentation, coverage, onboarding, health signals, and handoffs.
- Lead strategic projects for customer adoption and retention.
- Run product migrations, customer enablement, and rollout communications.
- Coordinate communications about product updates, pricing changes, deprecations, and incidents.
- Analyze usage, commitments, renewal risk, and expansion signals.
- Build reporting, workflows, and automation for customer management.
- Partner with Finance and Billing Operations on credits, commitments, and billing.
Benefits
- Equity
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement benefits
- Fitness benefits
- Commuter accounts
- Dependent care accounts
