Senior Research Associate - AI

Keywords Studios Plc.; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Keywords Studios is seeking a Senior Research Associate who will focus on AI training to enhance collaboration between AI and humans. In this full-time in-office role, you will lead a team, set performance targets, and ensure quality deliverables. Ideal candidates should possess strong leadership and critical thinking skills, along with a technical background in AI. The position offers comprehensive medical and accidental insurance, along with subsidized meals.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Term Insurance

Accidental Insurance

Lunch / Dinner provided at subsidized rates

Qualifications

• Experience managing KPIs and performance management.
• Strong aptitude for working with AI.
• Ability to train and mentor junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage team in the execution of projects/tasks.
• Set targets and monitor progress against KPIs.
• Develop and implement new processes within areas of ownership.

Skills

Leadership experience

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Technical aptitude with AI

Process Improvement

Tools

Google Sheets

Zoom

Slack

Job description

Keywords Studios, established in Dublin in 1998, now has 70+ studios across Europe, North and South America and Asia with 12,000 employee strength located across 5 continents and 23 countries. The company provides a complete outsourced game art, engineering, testing, audio and localization service for all Console, PC, Handheld and Mobile content, to many of the biggest names in games and interactive entertainment, working on thousands of titles including many of the best-selling titles of the past few years.

Keywords Studios is comprised of many individual brands, all with something unique to offer our clients. The studios are integrated into the Group by Service Line and use the operating systems and tools deployed by those services lines to ensure people and projects can operate across studios and across geographies.

The Senior Research Associate role is focused on the delivery of projects/tasks, driven by KPIs, while managing the performance of the team.

You will be working on training AI to interact with humans in entirely new ways, and you’ll be responsible for helping the AI learn how to best collaborate with humans by interacting with a variety of software tools.

As part of this role, you will leverage your skills and background to establish processes, and manage, train and mentor junior team members. You will own a specific area, and be accountable for deliverables, quality, and overall processes for the area.

Responsibilities:

· Work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

· Lead and Manage team members in execution of projects/tasks

· Setting of targets for the team (KPIs) for projects

· Monitoring of progress against KPIs

· Attending daily stand-ups with Client

· Trouble-shooting (reproducing) errors and answering questions for the Team

· Performing Quality Audits

· Contributing to the Completion of the Daily and Weekly Reports

· Develop, and implement new processes within identified areas of ownership

· Train junior team members on processes and best practices

· Own deliverables ensuring tasks are completed on time with quality for area of ownership, including team members contributing within that area of ownership

· Think strategically about end-to-end processes and how to improve them

· Identification of risks in processes and recommend solutions or alternatives to mitigate

· Learn new software programs on the job

Requirements:

· Technical aptitude or experience working with AI

· Leadership experience and Performance Management experience, leading or training others

· Experience managing KPIs

· Strong attention to detail

· Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

· Strong Analytical skills

· Process Improvement experience

· Strong aptitude of working with Google sheets, Zoom, and Slack

· Exemplify the quality of doing "whatever it takes," including a high level of accountability, transparency, and teamwork

· Ability to learn on the job

Role Information: IN

Location: Asia Pacific

Studio: Location: Keywords India

Area of Work: QA Testing Services

Service: Globalize

Employment Type: Full Time

Working Pattern: In-Office

• Medical Insurance, Term Insurance and Accidental Insurance
• Lunch / Dinner provided at subsidized rates