Senior Manager, Machine Learning (Data Operations)

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CoalitionCyber Insurance
CanadaFull-TimeManager
Salary123,100 - 186,800 CAD per year
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Job Details

Experience
5+ years
Required Skills
PythonSQLMachine LearningQuality Assurance

Requirements

  • 5+ years in ML data operations, data labeling, or a related field (ML engineering, data science, or data engineering with labeling exposure).
  • Deep understanding of annotation quality frameworks: IAA, consensus labeling, gold standard evaluation, and calibration workflows.
  • Direct experience managing labeling platforms (Label Studio strongly preferred; Scale AI, Labelbox, or Prodigy acceptable).
  • Track record managing outsourced labeling vendors or BPOs for ML data production.
  • Familiarity with common ML labeling tasks such as text classification, NER, document extraction, and intent detection.
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL.
  • Ability to build tooling around labeling workflows or quality measurement.
  • Strong opinion on labeled data quality and willingness to challenge ambiguous task designs.

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 Label Studio.
  • Partner with data engineering to define project configurations, workflows, and pipeline requirements.
  • Source, onboard, and manage external labeling vendors and BPOs.
  • Set quality SLAs, run calibration sessions, and manage feedback loops to vendors.
  • Track operational metrics including label accuracy, cost, and turnaround time to drive improvements.
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