Job Description

About us



We are building this and this and this

In short, we are building the platform to drive global careers for millennials from emerging economies We work at the exciting intersection of the 2 hottest trends around - edtech & fintech! And we love that we succeed as a business while powering the dreams of talented students!



Founder Profile



Arnav Kumar is a graduate of IIT Kharagpur. Leap is his second company and he has raised more than $30M in capital for his startups. In his last role, he was a VC investor with SAIF Partners (Now Elevation Capital), which is an early investor in paytm, meesho, urban company, unacademy and many other unicorns. He thinks and tweets about Product, Business Models and Company Building



Vaibhav Singh is a graduate of IIT Kharagpur. He spent his first 6 years at DeutscheBank, across Singapore & Sydney to manage a $3Bn flow book. He has built 2 fintech startups before, as a founding member of CapitalFloat and Incred, both pioneering businesses valued >$500Mn The Leap team has a fine balance of industry experience (edtech, fintech, study abroad) and technical skills (engineering, product, design)

About this role:

As an AI Product Associate, you'll work at the intersection of AI systems, product design, and automation - turning ideas into scalable internal tools and user-facing experiences. You'll scope products end-to-end, build MVPs, automate workflows using LLMs and n8n, and constantly experiment to improve how products are built and delivered.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Scope, design, and structure new product ideas into clear, testable flows and MVPs.

Use LLMs and AI tools to accelerate product thinking, research, and decision-making.

Build lightweight automations and internal tools using n8n and LLM APIs.

Design and visualize product logic, edge cases, and user journeys through Figma or flow maps.

Analyze product performance and identify opportunities to improve speed, clarity, or outcomes.

Write concise PRDs, experiment notes, and documentation that capture product logic and reasoning.

Continuously explore new AI models, plugins, and frameworks to enhance product workflows.

Ideal Persona:

Use ChatGPT/Gemini for 10+ hours a week, have at least one active AI subscription

Has built at least 5+ projects (App, Website, Prototypes, ChatBots) and at least 1-2 projects around the same topic.

Knows in and out of AI, can create automated workflows

Has a habit of documenting/recording conversations and thoughts (or has a lot of notes within their notes app)

Has vibe-coded at least 2+ projects and uses tools like Cursor/Claude Code/GitHub Co-Pilot

Can read & understand code, and knows basics of coding - Variables, Functions, Classes etc.

Skills:

LLM Proficiency & Prompt Engineering - Understands when to "humanize" vs. "automate."

Automation (n8n) - Hands-on with n8n for workflow automation.

Learning & Adaptability - Learns new tools and frameworks extremely fast; self-driven to explore new AI, automation, and product systems to improve workflows.

Product Thinking - Can scope products from idea to MVP, mapping user flows, edge cases, and second-order effects of product logic.

Design Execution - Comfortable using Figma or Canva for quick prototypes, visual flows, and journey mapping.

Data Analysis - Skilled at SQL, deep research using tools like Perplexity, Gemini, and ChatGPT.



Technical & Systems Understanding



Understands how frontend, backend, APIs, LLMs, databases, and servers interact; can write or edit lightweight code (Python/JS/SQL) and use tools like Claude Code, Cursor, or GitHub Copilot.

Life @ Leap

Mutual Respect



We love people who are 'relentlessly resourceful'. Find your way out. Focus on the possibilities instead of the problems.



Bias for action



We take calculated risks backed by data and information available and encourage fail fast to find the best solutions as soon as possible



Learn & get better



Continuous learning and improvement is the key. We don't stop learning. We treat feedback as a gift and as an opportunity to get better.



Growth mindset



We operate with a growth mindset and not a mindset of fear or judgement. You are in control of your own ability to learn and improve. We love Resilience.