Strategic Projects Lead, Generative AI

Scale AI
San Francisco, New York
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 180,600 - 225,750 annuallyFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningExperience: 2+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Problem-solving","Stakeholder management"]

Strategic Projects Lead will drive cross-functional initiatives in Scale’s Generative AI business, owning execution of data labeling operations, coordinating engineering, Ops and GTM teams, and delivering measurable impact for strategic customers. The role combines product, operations and engagement management to accelerate revenue and impact, with hands-on analytics using SQL/Python and a growth mindset.

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Scale AI
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Strategic Projects Lead, Generative AI

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Job Summary

Strategic Projects Lead will drive cross-functional initiatives in Scale’s Generative AI business, owning execution of data labeling operations, coordinating engineering, Ops and GTM teams, and delivering measurable impact for strategic customers. The role combines product, operations and engagement management to accelerate revenue and impact, with hands-on analytics using SQL/Python and a growth mindset.
Location: San Francisco, New York
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead cross-functional projects with diverse stakeholders (Engineering + Ops + Go-to-Market)
  • •Partner with product and engineering teams to enhance products to fulfill needs of strategic customers and initiatives
  • •Own the execution of data labeling operations for strategic projects
  • •Give regular progress updates to Scale’s executive team
  • •Work on some of the most impactful problems at the company

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 180,600 - 225,750 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionRetirement BenefitsLearning BudgetPaid LeaveCommuter Benefits

Key Requirements

  • •Strong technical background with data analytics capability using SQL or Python; degree in computer science ideal
  • •2+ years of experience leading a team, developing product or operational processes, or as a SWE
  • •Strong problem solving capabilities, experience with operational challenges or as a consultant is a plus
  • •Entrepreneurial experience and mindset; excited about building things from scratch
  • •Ability to work cross-functionally with Engineering, Ops and Go-to-Market teams
Experience:2+ yearsAIGenerative AISaaS
Education:Bachelor's in Computer ScienceBachelor's degree
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationProblem-solvingStakeholder management
Languages:English
Tech Stack:SQLPythonData analytics

Company Brief

Scale AI
Provides data labeling, annotation, and infrastructure services to accelerate machine learning and AI development. Supplies high-quality training data, tooling, and APIs for customers in autonomous vehicles, mapping, robotics, and enterprise AI applications.
Industry: AI & Machine Learning
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2016
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