# Strategic Projects Lead, Public Sector - Cyber

**Company**: Scale AI
**Location**: Washington, DC
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $139,200-$174,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q112629176

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## Description

Scale AI's Public Sector team is growing in the Generative AI space, and we're seeking a Strategic Projects Lead to lead high-impact projects that drive revenue and experimentation.

In this role, you'll work across operations, engineering, customer engagement, and directly with clients to produce world-class test and evaluation and training data for Large Language Models for Public Sector customers.

You will:

- Develop, build, and maintain operations infrastructure for efficient data labeling pipelines

- Take ownership of day-to-day progress on high-priority data production pipelines

- Partner with Machine Learning and Go-to-Market teams to scope customer engagements via taxonomy design and technical feasibility validation

- Influence cross-org collaboration to define and advance human data strategy

- Own the financial health of programs by managing project-level COGS

- Partner with subject matter experts to validate data quality and translate domain knowledge into scalable processes

- Work closely with customers to understand requirements and design data taxonomies

- Utilize analytics and data visualization tools to track progress and optimize pipeline performance

- Own larger components of data delivery processes

You have:

- An active Top Secret security clearance

- 2-3 years of experience in product development, data science, or operations

- A history of successful project management and comfort in ambiguity

- Ability to analyze complex operational data and identify trends

- Technical aptitude to understand producing data for state-of-the-art post-training techniques

Nice to have:

- Experience working in defense tech and/or an AI company

- A technical degree in fields like computer science, data science, or engineering

- A deep understanding of ML operations for generative AI workflows/products

Compensation packages include base salary, equity, and benefits. The base salary range for this full-time position in Washington DC is: $139,200-$174,000 USD

## Skills

### Required
- project management
- data science
- operations
- technical aptitude
- Top Secret security clearance

### Nice to have
- defense tech
- AI company
- computer science
- engineering
- ML operations

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