Senior Program Manager - Data Annotation & GenAI

Sigma Group
Municipality of Madrid, Spain
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Municipality of Madrid, Spain

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence
Computer Vision
Confluence
JIRA
Computational Linguistics
Data Visualization
Natural Language Processing
Unstructured Data
Large Language Models
Generative AI

Job description

Our mission is to support our clients by automating time-consuming and error-prone tasks, extracting valuable insights from unstructured data, and expanding human capabilities to superhuman levels through our cutting-edge, proprietary artificial intelligence. Who are we? We have a suite of technologies in the field of Artificial Intelligence focused on computer vision, speech, and natural language processing and understanding. Our multidisciplinary team brings together diverse and complementary skills, working in a collaborative and dynamic environment. We take an agile approach to innovation, with rapid iterations and continuous work on the latest trends in Artificial Intelligence. Role Overview As a Senior Program Manager at Sigma AI SLU, you will lead complex and high-stakes data initiatives. You are a strategic partner to our clients and a visionary for our internal operations. You will be responsible for the end-to-end success of Generative AI projects, ensuring that our annotation workflows are not only accurate but also innovative and scalable., Strategic Project Leadership: Lead the full lifecycle of high-priority internal and client's annotation programs. You own the deadlines, scope, and quality metrics, ensuring elite-level delivery. High-Stakes Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary consultant for global clients. You must be able to defend project logic, explain complex annotation criteria, and provide data-driven reasoning to Directors. Workflow Architecture & Innovation: You will design and implement innovative, automated, or hybrid workflows for "first-of-their-kind" GenAI and LLM challenges. Guideline & Logic Governance: Oversee the creation and auditing of sophisticated annotation guidelines. You ensure that the "reasoning" behind every data label aligns with the client's or internal needs. Business Intelligence: Translate raw project data into executive-level presentations that highlight trends, risks, and opportunities for operational scaling.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Project management?, Do you have a Master's degree?, Proven Senior Experience: 5+ years of experience in Program Management within the Data Annotation or AI lifecycle space, with a track record of high-impact projects. GenAI & LLM Subject Matter Expert: Deep, hands-on experience in managing projects specifically for Generative AI (e.g., RLHF, Red Teaming, or Multi-modal data). Elite Communication: Ability to navigate difficult client conversations with poise and present complex technical choices to the Board of Directors with clarity and authority. High Flexibility: Availability to attend meetings in different time zones (US, UK) Technical Foundation: Experience managing projects related to NLP (Natural Language Processing) and computational linguistics is a plus. Linguistic Background: Proven experience in translation and localization projects is highly valued. Language Mastery: English (C1/C2) and Spanish (C2/Native) are mandatory. Other languages are a significant competitive advantage. Analytical Rigor: Proficiency in data visualization and project management tools (Jira, Confluence, etc.) to drive efficiency and transparency.

About the company

At Sigma, compliance with the law, maintaining a professional and independent stance, responsible decision-making, teamwork, continuous improvement and fluid communication with our clients are the pillars that allow us to be a world reference in the quality of the work we perform. At Sigma, we ensure that everyone is treated fairly and equitably. We value professionalism, promote diversity and never allow any form of discrimination or any behavior that is not in line with the company's values and ethics. We promote dialogue and honest and respectful constructive criticism that drives us to constantly improve and value the work of others. Our code of ethics helps us to fulfill our commitments to our clients, to generate an environment of trust and to maintain long-term relationships.

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