Project Lead – AI

Keywords Studios

. Manage a team of 50 employees including Performance Management .

Posted 3/31/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $35 - $40 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage a team of 50 employees including Performance Management
KPI Management
Process improvement
Work in a fast-paced environment
Work collaboratively with engineers, researchers, and product managers
Ensure proper documentation and instructions are in place for remote teams
Manage the successful delivery of hand-offs from the US team to remote teams
Manage scope of work and deliverables for team
Learn new software programs on the job
Think strategically about end-to-end processes and how to improve them
Execute and Deliver on Process improvements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Technical aptitude or experience working with AI
A completed college degree in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, or Cognitive Science
Strong People Management Skills (3 years of experience)
Strong Collaboration Skills
Comfortable launching new projects (3 plus years’ experience leading projects)
Comfortable presenting research findings and insights
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills (solution oriented)
Ability to multi-task
Great Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Exceptional Organization skills
Technical aptitude in one or more of the following: Spreadsheets (eg, Excel, Google Sheets), Email/calendar (eg Outlook, Gmail), project management (eg, JIRA, Asana)
Ability to assist in system troubleshooting and resolution
Exemplify the quality of having a "Proactive Approach," attitude which includes a high level of accountability, transparency, and teamwork first & foremost
A stable internet connection with a download speed of 50-100 Mbps and an upload speed of at least 10 Mbps

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid Time Off (including sick days and holidays)
401k (3% matching)
Medical, Dental and Vision benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

AIComputer ScienceMathStatisticsCognitive ScienceProject ManagementProcess ImprovementKPI ManagementTechnical AptitudeSystem Troubleshooting

Soft Skills

People ManagementCollaborationPresentation SkillsCritical ThinkingProblem-SolvingMulti-taskingInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganization SkillsProactive Approach