Operations Analyst

Waabi • Toronto, ON

14d • $90,000 - $120,000

About The Position

This is a generalist role on Waabi’s labelling and mapping program. The work is broad, and the mix of responsibilities shifts week to week based on program needs. The Operations Analyst collaborates with internal stakeholders and external partners, reviews annotated sensor and map data, identifies quality issues, and supports documentation, annotation, tool testing, and operational priorities. The role also supports on-road operations and the creation of visual assets for internal and external audiences.

Requirements

• Experience collaborating with partners, project managers, annotators, and engineers across a project lifecycle.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts clearly and make recommendations based on findings.
• Strong attention to detail when reviewing data.
• Excellent data analysis skills, including spreadsheet skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities.
• Working familiarity with Jira or other workflow tools.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the self-driving industry.
• Experience with mapping, LiDAR, or other annotation pipelines.
• Experience writing training materials or technical documentation.
• Experience with software testing or QA.
• SQL, Python, or 3D/video tools.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to clarify requirements, communicate findings, and align on quality expectations.
• Prepare quality updates and reports for internal stakeholders, leadership, and external partners.
• Conduct quality reviews of annotated sensor and map data against project specifications.
• Identify recurring data quality issues across datasets and propose solutions.
• Write and maintain data annotation policies.
• Create training manuals and onboarding documentation for annotators and internal users.
• Perform annotations to support rapid iteration and experimentation.
• Test internal tools and software releases, report bugs, and identify UI/UX or workflow improvements that increase throughput and accuracy.
• Create visual assets, including videos, renders, and visualizations, for internal and external audiences.
• Support on-road operations and other priorities as they arise.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and equity awards.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees.
• Unlimited vacation.
• Flexible hours and work-from-home support.
• Daily drinks, snacks, and catered meals when in the office.
• Regularly scheduled team-building activities and social events, on-site, off-site, and virtually.
• Additional compensation includes equity incentive awards and an annual performance bonus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed