AIML Data Operations, Senior Vendor Manager
Core
Senior Manager owning end-to-end vendor lifecycle for AI data annotation, managing global vendor partnerships and production operations to support Apple's machine learning model training.
Role type
Senior Manager, Vendor Operations & Data Annotation
Builds
Scalable global data annotation pipelines and vendor networks for AI/ML model training
Domain
Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning / Data Operations
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Vendor lifecycle management, team leadership, capacity planning, contract negotiation, quality assurance frameworks, budget management, SLA ownership, global workforce management, risk compliance, executive reporting
Preferred skills
Data annotation operations at scale, crowd-sourcing program management, financial forecasting, data quality root cause analysis, distributed team management, machine learning concepts understanding