Strategic Finance Lead for Frontier AI Pilots

Remote; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Appen is seeking a Strategic Project Lead - Finance to run strategic finance pilots and research projects for financial AI model training and evaluation. This hands-on role bridges customer objectives, financial expertise, and Appen's global delivery capability, converting pilots into scalable programs.

You'll own projects from scoping to operationalization, collaborating with researchers and delivery teams to meet quality standards and drive cost efficiency.

Qualifications

• Strong background in finance, financial engineering, economics, or accounting.
• 2+ years leading complex projects, operational workflows or finance initiatives.
• Depth in financial data, markets, accounting, or modeling, and the ability to judge when a dataset is fit for purpose.
• Comfort working at pace in a high-intensity environment with an entrepreneurial approach.

Responsibilities

• There's no explicit job responsibilities beyond the impact and requirements; responsibilities inferred from the text include leading strategic finance pilots and turning pilots into scalable programs.

Job description

Appen is seeking a Strategic Project Lead - Finance to run strategic finance pilots and research projects for financial AI model training and evaluation. This hands-on role bridges customer objectives, financial expertise, and Appen's global delivery capability, converting pilots into scalable programs.

You'll own projects from scoping to operationalization, collaborating with researchers and delivery teams to meet quality standards and drive cost efficiency.