Technical Program Manager - Human Data Annotation

About Mistral    At Mistral AI, we believe in the power of AI to simplify tasks, save time, and enhance learning and creativity. Our technology is designed to integrate seamlessly into daily working life.   We democratize AI through high-performance, optimized, open-source and cutting-edge models, products and solutions. Our comprehensive AI platform is designed to meet enterprise as well as personal needs. Our offerings include Le Chat, La Plateforme, Mistral Code and Mistral Compute - a suite that brings frontier intelligence to end-users.   We are a dynamic, collaborative team passionate about AI and its potential to transform society. Our diverse workforce thrives in competitive environments and is committed to driving innovation. Our teams are distributed between France, USA, UK, Germany and Singapore. We are creative, low-ego and team-spirited.   Join us to be part of a pioneering company shaping the future of AI. Together, we can make a meaningful impact. See more about our culture on https://mistral.ai/careers.   Mistral AI participates in the E-Verify program   By applying, you agree to our Applicant Privacy Policy.   Role Summary  We’re seeking an exceptional technical program manager to push the boundaries of our model capabilities across priority verticals. You will be responsible for building the human data operation for model development, from eval to training, and for closing the gap between the complexity of the real world use cases and our model capabilities.   What you will do   Partner closely with science / product teams to build datasets that accelerate progress on important model capabilities, skills, and behaviors Manage highly functional contractor teams and vendor relationships to support both agile and scaled data collection campaigns with subject matter experts - spanning phases from sourcing / contracts, onboarding, training, and performance monitoring Oversee and track the progress of collection campaigns, building dashboards for throughput, budget, and quality Collaborate closely and own communications with cross-functional teams to ensure that risks are anticipated and addressed, data needs are met, and that tooling is in place to enable efficient annotation and data delivery/ingestion   About you   Experience: Minimum of 3 years' experience in managing technical programs in a research or data related fieldOperations: Strong understanding of contractor / vendor management and data collection operationsAnalytics: Proficiency in Python (SQL appreciated too) Other skills: Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Great communication and stakeholder management skills are also essential.  Personal attributes: Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work well under pressure. A proactive problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset Motivation: Enthusiasm for digging into new technologies and research, with an understanding of and interest in AI. Embraces hands-on, operational work.     Benefits   France 💰 Competitive cash salary and equity 🥕 Food : Daily lunch vouchers 🥎 Sport : Monthly contribution to a Gympass subscription  🚴 Transportation : Monthly contribution to a mobility pass 🧑‍⚕️ Health : Full health insurance for you and your family 🍼 Parental : Generous parental leave policy 🌎 Visa sponsorship   By applying, you agree to our Applicant Privacy Policy.