Team Lead - AI Data Projects
About The Position
Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world's leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises looking to deploy advanced AI systems. Turing accelerates frontier research with high-quality data, specialized talent, and training pipelines that advance thinking, reasoning, coding, multimodality, and STEM. For enterprises, Turing builds proprietary intelligence systems that integrate AI into mission-critical workflows, unlock transformative outcomes, and drive lasting competitive advantage. Recognized by Forbes, The Information, and Fast Company among the world's top innovators, Turing's leadership team includes AI technologists from Meta, Google, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, McKinsey, Bain, Stanford, Caltech, and MIT. Learn more at Summary: As a Strategic Projects Lead (SPL) at Turing, you will spearhead large-scale, impactful projects for leading AI companies. Your role is critical in accelerating innovation by managing teams, fostering client relationships, and ensuring the timely, high-quality delivery of solutions in a dynamic environment.
Requirements
- 2-5 years of proven experience in consulting, operations, or high-growth startup environments.
- Track record of leading complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
- Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver results in dynamic settings.
- Comfort engaging with senior stakeholders in world-class technology organizations.
- Thrives in fast-moving, ambiguous environments and is passionate about system optimization and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Design and manage end-to-end project workflows to achieve business outcomes.
- Identify process bottlenecks and implement enhancements for efficiency and quality.
- Develop scalable solutions, including incentive models and training programs.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to automate and scale delivery capabilities.
- Serve as the primary contact for AI research and operations teams, ensuring clear communication and reporting.
- Build long-term client partnerships through reliable and exceptional performance.
- Oversee and align a distributed workforce of 500+ contributors with project goals.
- Lead onboarding, training, and performance management to maintain project quality.
- Utilize data-driven insights to optimize operational efficiency and reduce costs.
Benefits
- Amazing work culture (Super collaborative & supportive work environment; 5 days a week)
- Awesome colleagues (Surround yourself with top talent from Meta, Google, LinkedIn etc. as well as people with deep startup experience)
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible working hours
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
