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About the Role The Strategic Project Lead – AI Post-Training will help lead AI companies develop and improve frontier models through high-quality data programs. We’re looking for someone with experience in AI post-training, preference data, or model evaluation to lead projects that shape how models respond, reason, and perform. You’ll own delivery while bringing practical…
About the Role
The Strategic Project Lead – AI Post-Training will help lead AI companies develop and improve frontier models through high-quality data programs. We’re looking for someone with experience in AI post-training, preference data, or model evaluation to lead projects that shape how models respond, reason, and perform.
You’ll own delivery while bringing practical knowledge of the data, evaluation methods, and quality standards behind model improvement. Working closely with clients and internal teams, you’ll help translate evolving AI research needs into clear workflows, reliable datasets, and measurable outcomes.
Your Impact
Own end-to-end project delivery, including scope, timelines, budgets, staffing, and risk management.
Lead client communication, status reporting, planning sessions, and escalations.
Translate model improvement objectives into data requirements, workflows, rubrics, and evaluation plans.
Define quality standards and acceptance criteria for preference data, model comparisons, and evaluation outputs.
Monitor delivery quality, investigate inconsistencies, and resolve ambiguous requirements with clients.
Advise on data design, evaluation approaches, and project feasibility based on your domain expertise.
Develop reusable guidelines, SOPs, and QA frameworks to improve consistency across programs.
Mentor Operations Specialists and contribute to project scoping, pilots, and new capability development.
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