Director, AI Data Acquisition and Operations
Microsoft AI • Mountain View, CA4d • $130,900 - $272,300
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Director, AI Data Acquisition and Operations
Microsoft AI•Mountain View, CA
•$130,900 - $272,300
About The Position
At Microsoft AI, the team aims to train highly capable frontier AI models, advancing deep learning at scale and developing foundation models for Microsoft AI initiatives. The Director, AI Data Strategy & Operations will manage business strategy for post-training data collection and data operations. The role provides strategic oversight and cross-functional coordination to enable scalable data programs and operational excellence.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Business Administration or a related field and 3 or more years of experience in strategy or finance, data operations, program or technical program management, procurement, or finance integration; or a bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field and 4 or more years of such experience; or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience leading large cross-functional programs and strategically managing AI data vendor relationships.
- Expertise managing data operations for AI research organizations and working closely with scientists on data collections.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain and oversee budget and impact tracking systems and cross-functional programs.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree and 6 or more years of experience in technical data operations, procurement program management, or finance systems integration, or equivalent experience.
- Experience leading large-scale multimodal data programs for AI research organizations.
Responsibilities
- Lead post-training data collection, including human evaluations and training data, and oversee vendor selection, contract negotiation, and vendor management.
- Serve as the primary data operations point of contact for key research efforts and pillars, with a focus on post-training domains.
- Support data operations across human data vendors, including tracking purchase orders, spend, amortization schedules, and milestone delivery.
- Coordinate cross-functional initiatives across Business Development, Procurement, Legal, Compliance, Finance, and Engineering.
- Advance AI responsibly and embody Microsoft’s culture and values.
Benefits
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
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