NBCUniversal

media and entertainment

SeniorTechnicalProgramManager

$115–140k New York, New York, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Senior Technical Program Manager at NBCUniversal. Skills: Technical Program Management, AI/ML Data Annotation, Cross-Functional Coordination, Data Quality. Steward end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery. Act as primary liaison”

What You'll Achieve.

Successful delivery of high-quality training data; Data provenance is tracked across multiple handoffs

Industry & Context.

media and entertainment
Eligibility Requirements

Attend an in-person interview, Equal employment opportunities, Reasonable accommodation for disability, Consideration for criminal histories

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering or equivalent work experience, Fluency with project management tools such as Jira and Confluence, Proven experience as a Technical Program Manager in AI/ML in data annotation

Nice to Have

Familiarity with geospatial data types (e.g. , rasters, 3D point clouds, 2D vector data) and formats (COG, OSM, GeoJSON, Shapefile, LAZ), Familiarity with database management or administration, Experience managing offshore, cross-time zone distributed annotation teams, Comfort with the Unix command line, Familiarity with Git for version control and a git server, Understanding of machine learning workflows, especially supervised learning and dataset curation, Background with real-time 3D rendering, Familiarity with AWS and ETL orchestration, Agile or Scrum certifications

What You'll Do.

Steward end-to-end planning

Act as primary liaison

Manage vendor relationships

Collaborate to define annotation guidelines

Ensure annotation platforms and data pipelines are scalable

Ensure data collection and annotation practices adhere to standards

Ensure institutional knowledge exists in written form

Track data provenance across multiple handoffs

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Serve as central coordination point; Act as primary liaison between ML engineers, GIS engineers, technical artists, product stakeholders, and external annotation vendors; Collaborate with ML and data teams; Work with engineering teams

Process & Methodology

Program Management, End-to-end planning, Execution, Delivery, Timelines, Milestones, Risk mitigation, Vendor management, Quality assurance, Throughput tracking, Contract compliance, Annotation guidelines, Validation protocols, Data provenance tracking

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