Prolific
Strategic Projects Lead, Managed Services
$150K–$200K
United States +2 · Remote · Full-time · Posted Sep 18, 2026
- Location
- United States
New York, New York, United States
Prolific - Remote Mexico - Experience
- 3–6+ years; ideally in AI/ML, human data, data services, or another technical environment.
About the job
Leads end-to-end client delivery of complex AI and human-data programmes, coordinating internal teams and improving scalable delivery practices.
What you'll do
- Own project scope, plans, execution, client relationships, and successful completion.
- Coordinate Sales, Operations, Product, and Engineering; manage delivery risks, metrics, budgets, quality, timelines, and profitability.
- Improve processes, tools, and ways of working for delivering AI projects at scale.
What they ask for
- 3–6+ years managing complex client projects or programmes, ideally in AI/ML, human data, data services, or another technical environment.
- Solid understanding of AI technologies and the AI/ML development lifecycle, including data collection, annotation, evaluation, or validation.
- Strong client-facing communication and experience translating complex or ambiguous requirements into executable plans.
- Analytical and commercial judgment; experience managing project KPIs, budgets, profitability, quality, and delivery performance.
Pay
$150,000-$200,000 USD per annum (base salary) for San Francisco or New York; negotiable for other states.
AI focus
Leads AI project delivery using human-data workflows, including data collection, annotation, evaluation, and validation; improves processes for scaling AI project delivery.
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