Strategic Projects Lead

Scale AI Scale AI · Data AI · San Francisco, CA · Gen AI Operations

Scale AI is seeking a Strategic Projects Lead to drive revenue growth within its Generative AI business unit. This role involves leading cross-functional projects, partnering with engineering and product teams, and owning data labeling operations for strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate has a technical background, leadership experience, and an entrepreneurial mindset.

What you'd actually do

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

Skills

Required

  • SQL or Python for data analytics
  • 2+ years of experience leading a team
  • developing product or operational processes
  • SWE experience
  • Strong problem solving capabilities
  • Entrepreneurial experience and mindset

Nice to have

  • experience working on operational challenges
  • consultant experience

What the JD emphasized

  • drive $XXM+ in new revenue
  • data labeling operations