[Hiring] Data Collection Lead @Whitecollars

Role Description

Every breakthrough AI model depends on high-quality data. Behind every reliable computer vision system, multimodal model, or AI-powered application is a complex process of collecting, validating, and delivering the data that makes it work.

Our client is looking for a Data Collection Lead to own the execution of AI data collection projects from initial planning through final delivery. This role involves:

• Translating client requirements into actionable plans.
• Coordinating freelancers and external vendors.
• Establishing collection methodologies.
• Managing quality from pilot to final delivery.

Your work directly influences project success by ensuring collection processes are well designed, resources are properly coordinated, and quality issues are addressed early.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in project management, data operations, or a related field.
• Experience with egocentric AI data collection projects.
• Understanding of image and video collection, speech and audio recording, multilingual datasets, computer vision, multimodal data, or LLM and generative AI projects.
• Experience with Human-in-the-Loop operations and AI/ML data requirements is a significant advantage.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

Requirements

• Manage assigned data collection projects from initiation through final delivery.
• Design practical collection approaches based on project objectives.
• Run pilot collections, assess results, and refine methodologies.
• Identify, evaluate, and coordinate freelancers and external vendors.
• Ensure the right people and resources are available when needed.
• Establish quality-control workflows and validate collected data.
• Communicate directly with clients about requirements and progress.
• Monitor project commitments, dependencies, costs, and delivery risks.
• Document methodologies and build reusable SOPs, templates, and checklists.

Benefits

• End-to-end ownership of data collection projects.
• Exposure to diverse AI programs across different data modalities and industries.
• Direct impact on AI development by providing high-quality datasets.
• Opportunity to develop reusable methodologies and improve operational workflows.
• Cross-functional collaboration with clients, internal teams, and external vendors.
• Professional growth in project leadership and AI/ML operations.
• Fully remote role with flexibility to work from your location.