Product Lead

About qed Science:

qed is making the world’s scientific research trustworthy so decisions rest on verified claims. We are an early stage AI startup, backed by top-tier VCs. We serve thousands of scientists in over 70 countries, and a growing number of the world’s top funders, academies and research institutions. Your mandate: empower scientists by leading end to end one of qed's b2c products.

The role:

As a Product Lead on qed, you’ll define and drive product strategy to solve meaningful user problems at scale. You’ll work cross-functionally with Engineering, UX, Data Science, Research, Marketing, and Sales/Partnerships to ship high-quality experiences and improve key business and user outcomes. You’ll use data, user insights, and experimentation to prioritize and deliver a roadmap that balances impact, feasibility, and long-term platform health. The Product Lead reports to the Head of Product.

What you'll do:

• Own product strategy and roadmap for one of qed's b2c product, aligning stakeholders on vision, goals, and priorities
• Translate user needs and business goals into clear product requirements, user stories, and success metrics
• Partner with Engineering and UX to design, build, launch, and iterate on features with high quality and reliability
• Use quantitative and qualitative insights (funnels, cohorts, surveys, research) to guide decisions and evaluate impact
• Drive execution: define milestones, manage tradeoffs, and communicate progress, risks, and decisions clearly
• Lead go-to-market planning for launches with Marketing/Support, ensuring strong positioning and adoption
• Establish measurement plans and run experiments (A/B tests) to optimize user experience and performance
• Ensure products meet privacy, security, accessibility, and compliance requirements

What you bring:

Must-haves

• Over 7 years of product management including delivering 0 to 1 products
• Strong analytical skills and fluency with product metrics, experimentation, and decision-making using data
• Strong UX/UI thinking
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management across cross-functional teams
• Ability to write clear requirements and make thoughtful tradeoffs in ambiguous environments

Nice-to-haves

• Worked both in startups and in big companies 
• Scientific degree (STEM)

We’re an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.