Head of Compute Markets & Economics

Prime Intellect, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship and relocation

Professional development budget

Team off-sites and conferences

Front-row seat to building open AI/in

Job summary

Prime Intellect, Inc. is building an open frontier AI platform that unifies compute, environments, evaluations, and deployment for frontier-scale research and production.

The role focuses on pricing compute supply, regional economics, and strategic capital allocation to shape the next decade of AI infrastructure. You will collaborate with leadership to evaluate providers, hardware generations, geographies, and pricing scenarios, turning complex data into actionable business decisions that guide

Qualifications

• 4–7+ years blending financial rigor with strategic or operational roles.
• Strong modeling and analytical skills; you build models that reflect how the business works.
• Genuine technical curiosity about GPU architectures, networking, and cluster performance.

Responsibilities

• Build and own financial models pricing compute supply, contracts, hardware generation comparisons, and geography differentials.
• Model economics of supply decisions (reserved vs. spot, term length, commitments, provider mix).
• Own margin architecture by workload, customer, product, and contract to identify profitability and leverage.
• Develop long-range plans, scenario models, and capital allocation frameworks across compute, headcount, and product investment.

Skills

Financial modeling

Strategic finance

Analytical thinking

Vendor engagement

Ownership

Tools

LLMs

Automation tooling

Cluster benchmarking

Job description

Prime Intellect, Inc. is building an open frontier AI platform that unifies compute, environments, evaluations, and deployment for frontier-scale research and production.

The role focuses on pricing compute supply, regional economics, and strategic capital allocation to shape the next decade of AI infrastructure. You will collaborate with leadership to evaluate providers, hardware generations, geographies, and pricing scenarios, turning complex data into actionable business decisions that guide