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Strategic Project Lead (AI Model Training)

GLG
CompanyGLG
CategoryData & Analytics
LocationNew York
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelLead
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted27 Jul 2026
Last verified8 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (greenhouse)
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Description
We are seeking a Strategic Project Lead (SPL)  to manage and deliver human data programs within a fast-gro wing new busin ess unit within GLG .   You will play a key role in providing elite domain expertise to frontier AI labs and ente rprises .   Y ou will own end-to-end delivery, from scoping projects alongside AI researchers through coord inating e xperts and overseeing data set c uration and quality control .  I n this role, y ou wi ll also contribute to the contin uous improvem ent of delivery oper ations of a rapidly scaling business .     Hum an data at GLG is un ique .   As the world’s leading platfo rm for trusted hu man expert ise , w e bring nearly 30 years of e xperience c onnec ting cli ents with hard-to-ac cess doma in experts to solve t heir most complex challenges .   SP Ls benefit from the resour ce s and recognition of GLG’s longstanding bra nd and market leadershi p while operat i ng in a f ast-paced, s tart-up - l i ke envi ronment within t he human data business u nit .      Key Responsibilities   Scope client requests into structured projects.  Work with AI researchers, human data operators, and other key client stakeholders to translate open-ended aims into clear objectives and projects (e.g., task types, data format, volume, timeline, quality criteria).   Own end-to-end delivery.   Manage daily operations, monitor task execution, oversee expert training and onboarding, provide ongoing logistics support, and ensure data quality.   Serve as the client's primary point of contact.  From scoping to delivery, you will own the client relationship, regularly report on progress, and adjust project scope and trajectory based on client input.     Shape the business unit’s delivery model.  You will play a lead role in refining GLG’s human data operating playbooks, templates, and methodologies, and drive impact on the business beyond your own projects.   Qualifications   Required:   2-3 years in management consulting (MBB or comparable), investment banking, private equity, or a similarly rigorous structured-problem-solving environment, OR founder/operator experience building something from an ambiguous starting point, OR 1-2 years in a Strategic Project Lead role managing human data projects   Demonstrated ability to structure a vague, open-ended problem into a clear plan of action, independently   Experience owning workstreams and/or projects end-to-end, and coordinating multiple stakeholder groups toward shared deliverables under tight timelines   Strong attention to detail, impeccable quality standards, and driven by results   Superior written and verbal communication skills   Thrives in ambiguous, fast-paced environments    Strongly preferred:   Current or recent experience as a Strategic Project Lead, Project Lead, or similar client-delivery role at an AI training/human-data company   Exposure to AI/ML concepts sufficient to be conversant in evaluation, preference data, fine-tuning, and rubric design     What We Offer:  Benefits: All U.S. GLGers also have access to benefits such as : Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your first day of employment Flexible paid time off. No pre-determined limits on vacation time, plus 10 company holidays 401(k) and Roth 401(k) plans with an employer match (subject to annual limits & vesting) Tuition reimbursement program for eligible courses including language skills course