Manager, Pilot Team


Job Location:

Nairobi - Kenya

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Client Partnership & Solutioning

  • Support client discovery sessions to understand dataset needs workflow rules and ML objectives.
  • Translate client requirements into workflows annotation guidelines taxonomies and quality frameworks.
  • Provide clients with delivery updates performance insights and workflow recommendations.
  • Support solution scoping demos proposal inputs and client clarifications.
  • Identify opportunities to improve or expand existing programs.

Program Delivery Management

  • Oversee daily execution of assigned AI/ML Computer Vision AV/ADAS and related data workflows.
  • Ensure delivery against agreed KPIs SLAs accuracy throughput quality and timelines.
  • Manage onboarding calibration guideline updates workflow transitions and production readiness.
  • Work with Delivery Leads to ensure staffing training tool readiness and operational consistency.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and clear process controls across teams.

Quality Analytics & Performance Management

  • Build and maintain reports and dashboards to track accuracy productivity error trends latency and overall program performance.
  • Conduct root-cause analysis for quality issues and work with QA and Training teams to implement corrective actions.
  • Use data insights to improve annotation quality reduce rework and strengthen delivery outcomes.
  • Present clear performance updates to clients and internal stakeholders.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Partner with QA Training Delivery Technical Operations Business Development and client-facing teams.
  • Support pilot setup workflow testing guideline refinement schema changes and ontology updates.
  • Ensure delivery teams understand and apply updated instructions and quality standards.

Continuous Improvement

  • Recommend workflow improvements based on data trends client feedback and team input.
  • Support automation opportunities such as pre-labeling AI-assisted annotation QC automation and improved audit methods.
  • Promote consistent ways of working strong calibration practices and continuous improvement across programs.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering Data/AI Business Operations or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in AI/ML operations data annotation technical delivery program management BPO or related operational environments.
  • Experience managing or supporting annotation workflows AI data pipelines computer vision AV/ADAS robotics or autonomous systems is highly preferred.
  • Proven experience working in client-facing KPI-led technical delivery environments.
  • Experience leading teams managing escalations improving workflows and delivering against quality and productivity targets.

Additional Information :

The successful candidate should have strong working knowledge of AI/ML data operations including some or all of the following:

  • 2D and 3D Computer Vision annotation
  • NLP workflows
  • LiDAR and RADAR datasets
  • AV/ADAS data workflows
  • Robotics or autonomous systems data
  • Data quality and its impact on machine learning model performance

Experience with annotation platforms such as Deepen Segment Kognic Dataloop CVAT or similar tools is preferred.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Contract

Client Partnership & SolutioningSupport client discovery sessions to understand dataset needs workflow rules and ML objectives.Translate client requirements into workflows annotation guidelines taxonomies and quality frameworks.Provide clients with delivery updates performance insights and workflow ...

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