Product Manager, Risk Automation
The Product Manager, Risk Automation at Block will lead the development and execution of AI-driven solutions to enhance risk and compliance operations across the company. This role is integral to Block's mission of building an open financial system for everyone, working within the Risk Product team to create automated, intelligent systems that protect customers and the business globally.
In this position, you will define the strategy and roadmap for AI-powered products, identify opportunities for automation based on user needs and business value, and collaborate closely with machine learning engineers, data scientists, and researchers. Your responsibilities will include translating complex problems into clear product requirements, designing and conducting experiments to validate hypotheses, and establishing metrics for product performance. Additionally, you will work with design teams to ensure intuitive human-AI interactions and coordinate with legal, security, and compliance teams to uphold responsible AI practices.
Candidates should have 6-9 years of product management experience, with a proven track record in launching successful AI or machine learning-driven products. A strong technical understanding of machine learning models, data pipelines, and real-time inference constraints is essential. Experience in designing and running structured experiments, such as A/B tests and offline evaluations, is also required. Excellent communication skills are necessary to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences, and familiarity with AI quality, safety, and responsible-use frameworks is preferred.
While specific compensation details are not provided, Block offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes remote work options, medical insurance, flexible time off, retirement savings plans, and modern family planning services. The company is committed to building a more inclusive economy and strives to create a workplace that reflects these values.
Joining Block as a Product Manager, Risk Automation offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation in financial technology. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of risk management through automation and AI, contributing to a mission that empowers individuals and businesses worldwide.