Joblaze summary

The Special Projects Lead at DualEntry plays a crucial role in driving strategic initiatives and launching new products from concept to execution. This position requires a builder mindset, analytical skills, and a strong understanding of AI, as the individual will work closely with the co-founders to enhance operational efficiency and simplify processes. Ideal candidates are those with unconventional backgrounds who thrive in high-speed environments and are eager to shape the future of finance technology. DualEntry's culture emphasizes trust and collaboration, making it a fitting place for innovative thinkers.

Joblaze insights

Listed about a month ago — first seen on Joblaze September 3, 2026. Last confirmed on DualEntry's careers page October 27, 2026.
Salary band is above the typical range for Management roles (median ~$170,000).
Starts above 29% of 93 comparable lead management roles in United States that list AI/ML we track (median $240,000 across 38 companies). See AI/ML salary trends
AI/ML appears in 26.5% of 604 comparable lead management roles in United States.

Quick facts

Is the Special Projects Lead role remote?: No — this is an on-site role in New York City.
What's the salary for this Special Projects Lead role?: DualEntry lists a starting salary of $200,000.
Where is the role based?: DualEntry is hiring for this position in New York City.
What's the tech stack?: Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: AI/ML.
Does DualEntry sponsor work visas for this role?: Yes — the posting indicates visa sponsorship is available for the right candidate.
What seniority level is this role?: DualEntry targets lead candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?: Full-time for this Special Projects Lead role at DualEntry.

From the original posting

About DualEntry

DualEntry is building the OS for finance.

Every business needs a financial system of record, yet the world's largest fintech market ($220B+) still runs on software from the 1990s, with no new entrants in 30 years. DualEntry's AI-native ERP automates accounting from data entry to close, so finance teams move faster, spend less and incur less risk.

We hire outliers. We're looking for people with a track record of accomplishing difficult things, whether through their careers or achievements outside of work. You'll find leaders, colleagues who've competed at the highest levels of sport, performed on Broadway, trained with UFC champions and founded the country’s largest Python community - because that's what it takes to reinvent a $220B industry.

Where You'll Create Impact

You’ll work directly with our Co-Founders Ben & Santi to launch new products 0 → 1, simplify processes, build internal (and external) AI tools, ensure our teams operate maximally effective.

Drive the highest priority strategic and operational projects at DualEntry end to end - you own the outcome.

What It Takes

No conventional experience required
Builder mindset
First-principles thinker - “why does this even exist?"
AI native
High agency
Analytical mind

Why You’ll Thrive Here

Significant equity ownership in one of the top AI companies in the world
Your feedback shapes the product directly
High-speed, high-trust environment with high expectations

Meet the Team

Max owns the automation and productization of our GTM motion. In his first quarter, he created a systems for customers to "try before they buy" - leading to a 2x+ boost in win-rate, as well as spinning up dozens of bots and agents to build cross-functional efficiency.
Woosung leads finance at DualEntry and will work closely with the you on the special projects.

Benefits & Compensation

Tailored equity ownership package
Base Compensation: $200,000+
Medical, dental & vision insurance
One Medical membership
Mental health support (Talkspace)
Fertility & family-building support (Kindbody)
Virtual healthcare (Teladoc Health)

401(k) benefits
Commuter benefits

Learning & development budget for courses, certifications & language learning
Unlimited AI tokens
AI skills development & enablement

Visa & permanent residence sponsorship
Flexible PTO (27 days, including public holidays)

Collaborative, in-office culture with no bureaucracy
Snacks, drinks, team events & more

“This role sits at the center of everything, driving DualEntry’s highest-priority company initiatives. If you want a front-row seat to how a company actually gets built, this is it.”

Woosung Chun, CFO at DualEntry

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Special Projects Lead