Apple · 3 months ago
AIML - Annotation Program Manager, Safety Data Operations
Apple is a leader in technology innovation, and they are seeking an Annotations Program Manager to ensure the quality and efficiency of annotated data for AI advancements. In this role, you will engage with teams across Apple’s ecosystem, capturing requirements and maintaining customer relationships to deliver high-quality data for machine learning models.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define annotation requirements
Manage operational projects from prototype to scale
Ensure customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality data
Engage with teams across Apple’s ecosystem to capture initial requirements
Follow through on all program commitments from cross-functional operations and engineering teams
Maintain customer relationships and understand their strategic goals to help prioritize operations tasks and coordinate with capacity planning for operational resources
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience managing complex, cross-functional programs across global teams, with a proven track record of delivering results
Proven ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences
Ability to understand and consolidate multiple points of view into an influential recommendation to move projects forward
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and influence partners at all levels
A relentless focus on delivering results and exceeding expectations, taking full ownership of your projects from start to finish
A strategic problem-solver with a passion for continuous improvement and a curiosity about identifying and resolving bottlenecks
Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment
Comfortable working with sensitive materials including exposure to offensive and controversial content
Preferred
Experience working with annotated data and ML researchers in Safety Human Evaluation and Red Teaming
BS or MS in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a similar science or technology field and script writing skills for data manipulation are a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation
Company
Apple
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.67BKey Investors
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2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
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2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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