Senior Manager, Machine Learning (Data Operations)

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CoalitionCybersecurity Insurance
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Salary134,400 - 200,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
5+ years
Required Skills
PythonSQLMachine LearningQuality AssuranceNLP

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in ML data operations, data labeling, or a related field such as ML engineering or data science.
  • Deep understanding of annotation quality frameworks including IAA, consensus labeling, and gold standard evaluation.
  • Direct experience managing labeling platforms, with Label Studio strongly preferred.
  • Track record managing outsourced labeling vendors or BPOs for machine learning data production.
  • Familiarity with common ML labeling tasks like text classification, NER, document extraction, and intent detection.
  • Proficiency working in Python and SQL.
  • Willingness to define and enforce high standards for data quality.
  • Strong opinion on what constitutes high-quality versus low-quality data.

Responsibilities

  • Define annotation guidelines, taxonomies, and edge-case protocols for each labeling program.
  • Establish gold standard datasets, inter-annotator agreement (IAA) targets, and audit sampling processes.
  • Serve as the primary user and requirements driver for the Label Studio labeling platform.
  • Partner with ML engineers, data scientists, and product managers to translate requirements into labeling tasks.
  • Source, onboard, and manage external labeling vendors and BPOs to set quality SLAs and run calibration sessions.
  • Track operational metrics like label accuracy, cost per label, and turnaround time to drive continuous improvement.
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