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Manager, Pilot Team


Job Location:

Nairobi - Kenya

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 17 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Client Partnership & Solutioning

  • Support client discovery sessions to understand dataset needs workflow rules and ML objectives.
  • Translate client requirements into workflows annotation guidelines taxonomies and quality frameworks.
  • Provide clients with delivery updates performance insights and workflow recommendations.
  • Support solution scoping demos proposal inputs and client clarifications.
  • Identify opportunities to improve or expand existing programs.

Program Delivery Management

  • Oversee daily execution of assigned AI/ML Computer Vision AV/ADAS and related data workflows.
  • Ensure delivery against agreed KPIs SLAs accuracy throughput quality and timelines.
  • Manage onboarding calibration guideline updates workflow transitions and production readiness.
  • Work with Delivery Leads to ensure staffing training tool readiness and operational consistency.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and clear process controls across teams.

Quality Analytics & Performance Management

  • Build and maintain reports and dashboards to track accuracy productivity error trends latency and overall program performance.
  • Conduct root-cause analysis for quality issues and work with QA and Training teams to implement corrective actions.
  • Use data insights to improve annotation quality reduce rework and strengthen delivery outcomes.
  • Present clear performance updates to clients and internal stakeholders.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Partner with QA Training Delivery Technical Operations Business Development and client-facing teams.
  • Support pilot setup workflow testing guideline refinement schema changes and ontology updates.
  • Ensure delivery teams understand and apply updated instructions and quality standards.

Continuous Improvement

  • Recommend workflow improvements based on data trends client feedback and team input.
  • Support automation opportunities such as pre-labeling AI-assisted annotation QC automation and improved audit methods.
  • Promote consistent ways of working strong calibration practices and continuous improvement across programs.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering Data/AI Business Operations or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in AI/ML operations data annotation technical delivery program management BPO or related operational environments.
  • Experience managing or supporting annotation workflows AI data pipelines computer vision AV/ADAS robotics or autonomous systems is highly preferred.
  • Proven experience working in client-facing KPI-led technical delivery environments.
  • Experience leading teams managing escalations improving workflows and delivering against quality and productivity targets.

Additional Information :

The successful candidate should have strong working knowledge of AI/ML data operations including some or all of the following:

  • 2D and 3D Computer Vision annotation
  • NLP workflows
  • LiDAR and RADAR datasets
  • AV/ADAS data workflows
  • Robotics or autonomous systems data
  • Data quality and its impact on machine learning model performance

Experience with annotation platforms such as Deepen Segment Kognic Dataloop CVAT or similar tools is preferred.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Contract


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Digital Divide Data (DDD) is a US-based , mission-driven enterprise with the goal of using technology and digital skills to bridge the divide between economically and socially marginalized youth and employment opportunities that lead to a sustainable and viable future. DDD identifies ... View more

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