Rise Data Labs
Strategic Projects Lead
United States · Remote · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years in project or program management, consulting, operations, or a similarly high-ownership role.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Leads customer projects for AI labs and enterprise teams, translating research goals into specifications and delivering high-quality training and evaluation datasets.
What you'll do
- Scope, plan, execute, iterate, and deliver customer projects; manage customer communications and risks.
- Translate research needs into guidelines, rubrics, and task designs, and lead teams of domain experts.
- Design quality assurance workflows and improve project processes, playbooks, and tooling.
What they ask for
- 2+ years of experience in project or program management, consulting, operations, or a similarly high-ownership role.
- Strong written and verbal communication, including working directly with technical customers.
- Ability to turn ambiguous problems into structured, executable plans; strong attention to detail and quality.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience; comfort in fast-paced environments with shifting priorities.
Nice to have
- Experience at an AI/ML company or with data annotation, RLHF, or model evaluation projects.
- Experience managing distributed or freelance teams; familiarity with LLMs and interest in how they are trained and evaluated.
Tools
LLMs
AI focus
Supports AI model training and evaluation by defining data specifications and delivering high-quality datasets.
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