About the company
Appen is a leader in AI enablement for critical tasks such as model improvement, supervision, and evaluation. To do this we leverage our global crowd of over one million skilled contractors, speaking over 180 languages and dialects, representing 130 countries. In addition, we utilize the industry's most advanced AI-assisted data annotation platform to collect and label various types of data like images, text, speech, audio, and video. Our data is crucial for building and continuously improving the world's most innovative artificial intelligence systems and Appen is already trusted by the world's largest technology companies. Now with the explosion of interest in generative AI, Appen is helping leaders in automotive, financial services, retail, healthcare, and governments the confidence to deploy world-class AI products. At Appen, we are purpose driven. Our fundamental role in AI is to ensure all models are helpful, honest, and harmless, so we firmly believe in unlocking the power of AI to build a better world. We have a learn-it-all culture that values perspective, growth, and innovation. We are customer-obsessed, action-oriented, and celebrate winning together. At Appen, we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities:
šLead Projects Independently: Own the full lifecycle of Data Annotation/AI projects, ensuring timely delivery and high performance. šClient Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong client partnerships to enhance satisfaction and identify growth opportunities. šProject Planning & Execution: Analyze requirements, develop strategic plans, and oversee implementation. šTeam Leadership: Manage onsite teams with potential to scale up to 200+ members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. šQuality Assurance: Design and implement QA frameworks to ensure data accuracy and consistency. šPerformance Metrics: Define KPIs and introduce incentive programs to drive team motivation and excellence. šStakeholder Communication: Maintain clear and timely communication across global time zones. šTraining & Development: Effectively onboard and mentor new Team Leads. šAdditional Duties: Perform other tasks as assigned by leadership.
Qualifications & Skills
šPMP certification is a strong advantage. šExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with cross-functional teams šTechnical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Proficient in the use of project management software and tools šRelevant experience as a Project Manager in the AI/Information & šCommunication Technology industry šStrong project management skills, including the ability to develop and execute project plans, manage budgets, and track progress
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