Strategic AI Lead

Snorkel AI

. Own the program like a CEO. . Be the single-threaded owner across stakeholders. . Design the training data program. . Develop and scale the Expert Contributor Network. . Build the system from scratch. . Monitor,

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeNew York City • California, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $150,000 - $210,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the program like a CEO.
Be the single-threaded owner across stakeholders.
Design the training data program.
Develop and scale the Expert Contributor Network.
Build the system from scratch.
Monitor, measure, and mitigate.
Drive internal and external comms.
Manage the data flows under the hood.
Operate with urgency.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience
5+ years in a role where you owned outcomes end-to-end: technical program/project management, founding/early-stage operator, management consulting, or technical product management
A proven track record of building something from scratch in a resource-constrained, fast-changing environment, and adapting as the ground shifts
Analytical by default, with hands-on comfort with SQL, JSON and Python when you need to dig into data yourself.
ML intuition to reason about training data quality, evaluation design, and reward shaping for RL environments - and to engage as a peer with researchers at frontier labs.
Exceptional written and verbal communication; comfort operating with C-level sponsors and individual contributors in the same day
A genuine tolerance for ambiguity and a strong bias toward action.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)

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Hard Skills & Tools

SQLJSONPythontechnical program managementproject managementdata analysismachine learningevaluation designreward shapingdata quality

Soft Skills

communicationanalytical thinkingadaptabilitytolerance for ambiguitybias toward actionstakeholder managementurgencyownershipcollaborationleadership

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's degree in Information Technology