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Appen

Strategic Project Lead – AI Post-Training

Appen

. Lead AI companies in developing and improving frontier models through high-quality data programs .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeRemote • United KingdomSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in AI Data Operations and Project Coordination, with a strong focus on translating model improvement objectives into actionable data requirements and workflows. Proven ability to manage project delivery, ensuring quality standards and effective communication with clients and stakeholders.

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AI Data Operations ExperienceProject CoordinationData Quality AssuranceModel Evaluation Workflow FamiliarityBilingual Capabilities

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Hard Skills
Model EvaluationData Requirements TranslationQuality Standards DefinitionRubric DesignReinforcement Learning From Human FeedbackAnnotation WorkflowsBenchmark DevelopmentTroubleshootingOrganizational SkillsProject Delivery Management
Soft Skills
Client CommunicationStatus ReportingMentoringProblem-SolvingStakeholder Management
Industry Keywords
Frontier AIAI CompaniesModel ComparisonEvaluation CreationQuality Assurance Methods

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead AI companies in developing and improving frontier models through high-quality data programs
  • Own end-to-end project delivery, including scope, timelines, budgets, staffing, and risk management
  • Lead client communication, status reporting, planning sessions, and escalations
  • Translate model improvement objectives into data requirements, workflows, rubrics, and evaluation plans
  • Define quality standards and acceptance criteria for preference data, model comparisons, and evaluation outputs
  • Monitor delivery quality, investigate inconsistencies, and resolve ambiguous requirements with clients
  • Advise on data design, evaluation approaches, and project feasibility
  • Develop reusable guidelines, SOPs, and QA frameworks
  • Mentor Operations Specialists and contribute to project scoping, pilots, and new capability development
  • Work closely with clients and internal teams to translate AI research needs into reliable datasets and measurable outcomes

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 1–2+ years of experience in AI data operations, project coordination, or delivery, ideally in a GenAI or frontier AI environment
  • Familiarity with at least one AI post-training or model evaluation workflow
  • Experience coordinating projects or workstreams, managing stakeholders, and communicating with clients
  • Understanding of data quality, annotation workflows, and quality assurance methods
  • Ability to translate evolving requirements into clear workflows, rubrics, and measurable quality standards
  • Strong troubleshooting and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Interest in current AI developments, including frontier models and post-training approaches
  • Experience with reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF), preference data, or model response evaluation
  • Familiarity with rubric design, model comparison, benchmark development, or evaluation creation
  • Experience assessing model responses for quality, accuracy, reasoning, or instruction following
  • Exposure to AI companies, frontier AI labs, or model evaluation programs
  • Bilingual capabilities, particularly German or a Nordic language, as a nice-to-have

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Permanent - Regular Full-time employment
  • Remote work arrangement
  • Flexibility to deliver in a way that works for you and your team
  • Tools, resources, and development opportunities to build capability over time
  • Work on complex AI challenges across industries and geographies
  • Collaborative culture valuing innovation, curiosity, accountability, excellence, and humility