Job Title: Product Analyst – (Accounting AI)
Company: Early-Stage Accounting AI Vendor
Location: Full-time, office-based in London
Salary: £45,000 - £70,000
Product Analyst – (Accounting AI)-Role Overview
My client, an innovative early-stage start-up in the accounting AI space, is seeking a highly skilled Product Analyst to drive operational excellence across key areas such as prompt engineering for AI agents, data labelling, categorisation, and evaluation processes.
This position offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and ambitious team aiming to disrupt the accounting industry with cutting-edge AI solutions. The ideal candidate will bring a combination of technical aptitude and accounting knowledge, coupled with a proactive attitude to thrive in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment.
Product Analyst – (Accounting AI)-Key Responsibilities
- Prompt Engineering for AI Agents: Developing, refining, and testing prompts to enhance AI performance for accounting use cases.
- Data Labelling and Categorisation: Managing data preparation workflows to ensure accuracy and relevance for machine learning models.
- Evaluation Processes: Monitoring AI performance metrics and leading initiatives to improve system accuracy, reliability, and efficiency.
- Process Automation: Leveraging low-code tools (e.g., Zapier, Retool) or basic scripting to streamline operational workflows.
- Data Handling: Working with datasets, including SQL, to support data-driven decision-making and product enhancements.
- Collaborating with product, engineering, and customer success teams to align operational strategies.
- Implementing and documenting scalable workflows to support organisational growth.
- Coordinating cross-functional efforts to address operational challenges during product launches and other strategic initiatives.
Product Analyst – (Accounting AI)-Candidate Requirements
- A background in product operations, project management, or a similar role within a SaaS or technology environment.
- Demonstrated technical aptitude, with experience using tools such as Zapier, Retool, or basic scripting for process automation.
- Proficiency in handling datasets, including SQL.
- Knowledge of accounting or prior experience with an AccounTech vendor is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively in a dynamic setting.
Product Analyst – (Accounting AI)-Cultural Fit
The ideal candidate will embody the following traits:
- Growth Mindset: A demonstrable ability to learn new technologies, processes, or domains quickly.
- Ownership: A track record of leading projects from ideation to completion, taking full accountability for outcomes.
- Adaptability in Ambiguity: Proven ability to work effectively in environments with limited data or conflicting information.
