Strategic Projects Lead

Wintermeyer Ventures; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Wintermeyer Ventures in Los Angeles is seeking a Strategic Projects Lead to partner with company leadership and help deliver initiatives that advance AI training data and support the team's growth.

You will coordinate cross-functional teams, plan and execute AI experiments, and lead projects from planning through delivery to maintain momentum across finance, software engineering, and the sciences.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in operations, strategy, product management, or a startup operating role.
• A track record of executing hands-on projects end to end.
• A technical foundation, such as engineering studies or relevant engineering internship experience.
• Strong communication, leadership, and client management skills, with the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Partner with AI labs to develop datasets that support model capabilities and commercial projects.
• Coordinate domain experts across finance, software engineering, and the sciences.
• Work with researchers to plan and execute AI experiments and product initiatives.
• Lead cross-functional projects from planning through delivery.
• Support day-to-day operations and help teams maintain momentum.

Skills

Operations

Strategy

Product management

Startup experience

Leadership

Education

Engineering studies

Engineering internship

Job description

About the Role

Join an early-stage applied AI team working at the intersection of strategy, operations, and research. As Strategic Projects Lead, you will partner with company leadership and help deliver initiatives that advance AI training data and support the team's growth.

What You'll Do

• Partner with AI labs to develop datasets that support model capabilities and commercial projects.
• Coordinate domain experts across finance, software engineering, and the sciences.
• Work with researchers to plan and execute AI experiments and product initiatives.
• Lead cross-functional projects from planning through delivery.
• Support day-to-day operations and help teams maintain momentum.

What We're Looking For

• Two to five years of experience in operations, strategy, product management, or a startup operating role.
• A track record of executing hands-on projects end to end.
• A technical foundation, such as engineering studies or relevant engineering internship experience.
• Strong communication, leadership, and client management skills, with the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams.
• High ownership, initiative, and interest in artificial intelligence and fast-moving teams.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary range: $110,000 to $150,000 USD annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Location

This is an on-site role based in Los Angeles, California, with an expectation of working in the office five days per week.