VP of Product Management

With over 35 nationalities and a range of backgrounds represented in our Benevolent team, we aim to build an inclusive environment where our people can bring their authentic selves to work, be respected for who they are and the exceptional work they do. We welcome and actively encourage applications from all sections of society and are committed to offering equal employment opportunities regardless of sex, race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, disability, age, citizenship, or any other basis. We see our diversity as an asset as we tackle challenging problems that bridge the gap between drug discovery and technology.

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The Role

At BenevolentAI we are committed to improving Drug Discovery with Machine Learning. As VP of Product, you will work closely with the CTO to devise and develop the product strategy for our AI-Driven Drug Discovery function. You will be accountable for setting and executing the product roadmap across the company. You will be responsible for leading and developing a world-class team of Product Managers.

Primary Responsibilities

Work with the CTO to devise the product vision and strategy, and set the product roadmaps to deliver a platform that responds to the needs of our internal and external users.
Manage the product lifecycle from concept to launch across the technology organisation.
Monitor product development sprints and evaluate results, and improve processes as needed.
Drive innovative ideas, solutions and products through leadership and decisive action.
Shape, mentor, and lead the product management team. Design and implement an organisational plan to grow and develop the team’s capabilities.
Recruit and retain top product management talent, and develop a strong product management team culture.
Be a participating member of the Product and Tech Leadership Team, building relationships across key stakeholders throughout the company to drive impact.
Represent BenevolentAI externally as a thought leader in product management.
Be driven by the ability to have an impact on the world and the desire to make it a better place.

We are looking for someone with

Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM field
Substantial experience (5-10 years) in product management
A proven track record of setting vision and strategic goals, as well as translating those strategic goals into roadmaps, OKRs, staffing requirements, and a team structure
Experience in life sciences
Industry experience in biotechnology or AI-driven products
Experience in building and leading product teams, including managers
Proven experience leading successful product launches and maintaining products throughout their lifecycle
Experience collaborating and influencing cross-functionally, building relationships with other teams
Bonus point for start-up and scale-up experience
Experience with investor relations

We share a passion for being part of a mission that matters, and we are always looking for curious and collaborative people who share our values and want to be part of our journey. If that sounds like a fit for you, hit the apply button and join us.

About us

BenevolentAI unites AI with human expertise to discover new and more effective medicines. Our unique computational R&D platform spans every step of the drug discovery process, powering an in-house pipeline of over 25 drug programmes. We advance our mission to reinvent drug discovery by harnessing the power of a diverse team, rich with different backgrounds, experiences, opinions and personalities. In our offices in London and New York and research facility in Cambridge (UK), we work in highly collaborative, multidisciplinary teams, harnessing skills across biology, chemistry, engineering, AI, machine learning, informatics, precision medicine and drug discovery.

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