Strategy & Project Lead (Data Operations)
On-siteBengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job Summary
Recruit, evaluate, and manage high-quality data annotators while maintaining a high bar for annotation quality and workforce performance. Allocate annotators across multiple simultaneous projects and track daily throughput, quality, attendance, utilization, and project targets. Build dashboards and operating systems with the engineering team to identify bottlenecks and improve annotation workflows. Design incentives that help teams consistently meet daily targets and forecast staffing requirements for upcoming projects. Manage team leads and resolve day-to-day operational issues while building processes that can scale from hundreds to thousands of annotators. Work directly with the founder to build a high-performing workforce for robotics data in a demanding, fast-changing startup environment.
Required Qualifications
- Extremely good with people and frontline teams
- Strong analytical ability and comfort with metrics and dashboards
- Excellent at prioritisation and resource allocation
- Highly organised and able to manage multiple projects at once
- Clear, direct, and fast communicator
- High ownership, energy, urgency, and agency
- Comfortable working in a demanding, fast-changing startup environment
- On-site in Bangalore
Desired Qualifications
- Experience at companies such as Surge AI, Scale AI, Mercor, Turing, Outlier, Remotasks, or similar workforce and data-operations businesses
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