Data Annotation Operations Manager

Motional; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Motional is seeking a Data Annotation Manager to lead our Operations team. You will supervise daily data annotation activities, set priorities, and ensure SLA adherence across workstreams.

You will own team productivity, provide coaching, and manage the employee lifecycle with mentored growth. With expertise in human-labeled data and annotation workflows, you will drive efficiency, mentor staff, and strive for high-quality data used by autonomous vehicle perception and ML models.

Qualifications

• Degree in any related technical field.
• 6+ years in data operations, data labeling, CV dataset creation, or ML annotation workflows.
• 2+ years of leadership supervising teams and managing priorities.
• Experience with autonomous driving data or sensor data (LiDAR/Radar/Camera).
• Vendor management with SLAs and third-party suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations of data annotation team members and priorities.
• Drive goals, productivity, quality, and team effectiveness with minimal supervision.
• Manage full employee lifecycle: hiring, onboarding, performance reviews, coaching.
• Solve operational challenges using data-driven insights and optimize annotation workflows.

Skills

Data operations

Data labeling

Machine learning

Leadership

Vendor management

Cross-time zones

Education

Bachelor's degree in any technical field

Tools

3D Bounding Box Tools

Job description

Motional is seeking a Data Annotation Manager to lead our Operations team. You will supervise daily data annotation activities, set priorities, and ensure SLA adherence across workstreams.

You will own team productivity, provide coaching, and manage the employee lifecycle with mentored growth. With expertise in human-labeled data and annotation workflows, you will drive efficiency, mentor staff, and strive for high-quality data used by autonomous vehicle perception and ML models.