Project Lead | $18 - $22/hr

Codefeast; India; Remote; INR 3,274,000 - 7,857,000; Full time

Job summary

Codefeast is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of large-scale multimodal AI annotation projects. This remote, 16-week contract requires coordinating clients, teams, quality, timelines, and budgets with tight 24-hour delivery cycles.

You will mentor Team Leads, partner with Quality Managers, monitor throughput and accuracy, identify risks, and scale teams as needed. Start date is immediate.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience, including 4+ years in team leadership.
• Experience managing complex, high-volume projects.
• Strong client communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Data-driven decision-making and familiarity with performance metrics.

Responsibilities

• Manage project scope, resources, timelines, budgets, and delivery.
• Act as the primary client contact and manage stakeholder communication.
• Lead and mentor Team Leads.
• Partner with Quality Managers to maintain quality standards.
• Monitor throughput, accuracy, and turnaround time.
• Identify risks and take corrective action promptly.
• Scale teams and improve processes based on project requirements.

Skills

Team leadership

Project management

Client communication

Data-driven decisions

Performance metrics

AI training annotation

Job description

Qualification: 7+ years of experience, including 4+ years in team leadership.

Job Type: Short Term Contract

Location: Remote

Domain: Project Management | Data Annotation | AI Training

Role Overview

Lead the end-to-end delivery of large-scale multimodal AI annotation projects while managing clients, teams, quality, timelines, and budgets. The role requires making quick, data-driven decisions in a fast-paced environment with tight, often 24-hour, delivery timelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage project scope, resources, timelines, budgets, and delivery.
• Act as the primary client contact and manage stakeholder communication.
• Lead and mentor Team Leads.
• Partner with Quality Managers to maintain quality standards.
• Monitor throughput, accuracy, and turnaround time.
• Identify risks and take corrective action promptly.
• Scale teams and improve processes based on project requirements.

Key Requirements

• 7+ years of experience, including 4+ years in team leadership.
• Experience managing complex, high-volume projects.
• Strong client communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Data-driven decision-making and familiarity with performance metrics.
• Experience in annotation, data labeling, AI training, RLHF, SFT, or model evaluation is preferred.
• Start Date: Immediately
• Engagement Length: 16 weeks
• Work Hours: 7am–4pm PST
• Vetting: Interest Check Form + Vetsmith Assessment + Google Form submission.