Define and execute operational strategies for sourcing annotating curating and evaluating high-quality datasets across Apple media global day-to-day operations across multiple programs including people process tooling quality and relationships with external vendors and internal partners (legal procurement privacy security) ensuring alignment on contracts compliance and and track KPIs/OKRs for throughput SLA cost and quality; proactively flag risks and drive course scalable workflows QA frameworks SOPs and vendor onboarding playbooks for operations with ML Engineers and data science teams to deliver production-ready datasets for training evaluation and model tooling and platform strategy to support automation visibility and workflow responsible AI practices and data governance throughout the annotation operations team members and contribute to team growth and culture.Q34.
7 years of experience in data operations program management or vendor strategy with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
Proven track record leading large-scale high-throughput data annotation/evaluation programs in AI/ML or media domains.
Proven experience in vendor management: contract negotiations performance tracking and conflict resolution.
Strong cross-functional leadership and stakeholder management across engineering legal procurement and product teams.
Analytical mindset with experience using dashboards metrics and reporting tools to drive operational excellence.
Comfortable working across ambiguous fast-paced environments with changing priorities and requirements.
BS or MS degree in engineering science or computer science or equivalent
Familiarity with human-in-the-loop evaluation data quality frameworks and annotation tooling platforms.
Understanding of privacy security and compliance considerations in data sourcing and annotation workflows.
Experience with Apple media products or deep interest in music entertainment or digital content services.
Experience scaling operations across international vendors and multilingual projects.
At Apple base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $179200 and $298600 and your base pay will depend on your skills qualifications experience and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apples discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apples Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Youll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage retirement benefits a range of discounted products and free services and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple reimbursement for certain educational expenses including tuition. Additionally this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
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