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xAIxAIPalo Alto, CA

Human Data Manager

Manages end-to-end human data and evaluation projects for AI systems, partnering with engineering teams to improve training signals, model behavior, and data integrity. Requires cross-functional collaboration, dataset analysis, and experience with annotation or AI/ML data workflows.

100k – 186k/yr
On-site4+ YOEData Analytics

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Partner with model and engineering teams to understand needs and translate them into high-value data projects and evaluation strategies.
  • Own end-to-end delivery of critical data and evaluation projects that capture meaningful training signals and support rapid model development.
  • Leverage AI agents and existing platforms to measure data effectiveness and quantify impact, including data yield, evaluation lift, and usage.
  • Maintain rigorous data integrity and truthfulness, including validation processes for factual accuracy; prioritize quality over quantity.
  • Research and apply techniques for data collection, annotation, generation, and multimodal integration.
  • Shape model behavior and domain performance through targeted data work; improve annotation workflows using agents and no/low-code approaches where helpful.
  • Manage plans that shape model behavior via data management, optimization, and analysis, including resources and timelines.
  • Act as a liaison between engineering, technical staff, and tutoring or Human Data teams to drive alignment and knowledge sharing.
  • Collaborate with Human Data Operations and stakeholders to scale projects, share learnings, contribute to demand forecasting, and report status, insights, and blockers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree, or 4+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including engineering, research, product, or annotation and operations groups.
  • Demonstrated experience analyzing datasets to identify trends, anomalies, quality issues, or integrity problems.

Nice-to-haves

  • Degree in engineering, computer science, data analysis, or a related STEM discipline.
  • Experience curating, evaluating, or improving training or evaluation datasets for large language models or other AI/ML systems.
  • Experience designing, supporting, or optimizing annotation workflows or data processes that prioritize factual accuracy and data integrity.
  • Familiarity with multimodal data or domain-specific data such as science, mathematics, programming, or recent events.
  • Experience with model or dataset evaluations focused on quality, truthfulness, or alignment with product goals.
  • Comfort using AI agents, no/low-code tools, or light scripting such as Python to prototype workflows and measurement.
  • Experience with SQL or other data analysis tools.

Additional Requirements

  • Weekend work may be required.
  • Travel to other company sites may be required.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Base salary: $100,000–$186,000 USD.
  • Equity and comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life insurance, discounts, and other perks.

Skills

PythonSQLartificial intelligenceMachine LearningLLMsdata annotationdata curationdataset evaluationmultimodal dataData AnalysisAI Agents

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