Head Of Product

About the role

Join Applause as the Head of Product - Model Evaluation, where you will lead the development of a strategic new AI evaluation platform. You will define the product vision, identify target customer personas, and shape the go-to-market strategy. This is a unique opportunity to combine product building with enterprise-scale impact, as you create a new category for Applause and develop capabilities such as LLM-as-a-judge systems and model observability frameworks. You will report directly to the CTO and play a foundational role in bringing the platform to market. Key missions: Definir la visión del producto, identificar los perfiles de clientes objetivo y dar forma a la estrategia de comercialización.. Colaborar con equipos de ventas y marketing para validar la demanda, refinar el mensaje y impulsar la adopción temprana.. Actuar como el puente entre el producto, la ciencia de datos, la ingeniería y los equipos de comercialización. Profile: - Comfortable engaging at a technical level with ML engineers. You can discuss model architectures, evaluation metrics, and API design without needing a translator - Experience owning or contributing to 0→1 product development and go-to-market strategy - 5+ years of product management experience, including work on AI/ML-driven or data products - Demonstrated ability to take a product from concept to paying customers - Strong ability to define customer personas, value propositions, and product positioning - Strong understanding of metrics, experimentation, and data quality - Experience working closely with data science or machine learning teams - Background in data-science, machine learning, or engineering - Experience with model evaluation systems, including human and/or automated approaches - MBA or equivalent experience - Experience with B2B/enterprise products and technical buyer personas - Familiarity with LLM-as-a-judge, pairwise ranking, or preference modeling - Understanding of the limitations and tradeoffs in evaluating generative AI systems - Experience at AI evaluation/tooling companies (eg Arize, Langsmith, Galileo, Scale AI, Weights & Biases, or Humanloop) or as a buyer/implementer of such tools at an enterprise - MBA or equivalent experience in high growth, product led organizations