Strategic AI Data Projects Lead

AfterQuery; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Match

Daily meals stipend

Wellness stipend

Job summary

AfterQuery is seeking a Project Manager to sit at the bottleneck of AI data solutions, coordinating expert teams and shaping dataset specs for frontier models. You’ll manage high-stakes projects from scoping to delivery for world-class AI foundations labs.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in top-tier consulting or corporate strategy, plus a passion for AI and strong client-facing skills. Hybrid approach with access to SF office and leadership opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years at a top-tier consulting firm, Big 4 strategy, or corporate strategy.
• Background in business strategy, case analysis, and market research.
• Strong problem-solving, financial analysis, and client-facing communication.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and genuine interest in AI.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects for leading AI organizations from scoping to delivery.
• Coordinate expert teams across domains to produce high-quality outputs.
• Design dataset specifications that influence model evaluation and improvement.
• Own end-to-end execution in a fast-moving, high-stakes environment.
• Support multiple operational initiatives across the business.

Skills

Project management

Client management

Team coordination

Scoping & planning

Communication

AI familiarity

Education

MBA or advanced business degree

Business/Strategy background

Tools

Python basics

Job description

AfterQuery is seeking a Project Manager to sit at the bottleneck of AI data solutions, coordinating expert teams and shaping dataset specs for frontier models. You’ll manage high-stakes projects from scoping to delivery for world-class AI foundations labs.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in top-tier consulting or corporate strategy, plus a passion for AI and strong client-facing skills. Hybrid approach with access to SF office and leadership opportunities.