Strategic Projects Lead, Finance (PE/IB)
Posted 1 day ago by micro1
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: The Strategic Projects Lead (Domain Expert) will serve as the primary point of contact for top AI Lab customers, managing a team of experts to train advanced AI models in specialized fields such as Healthcare, Legal, and Finance. This role emphasizes data integrity and workflow optimization while requiring strong analytical and leadership skills to oversee complex, cross-functional projects. The position demands exceptional stakeholder management and a willingness to work in a fast-paced startup environment. The successful candidate will report directly to the CEO and Head of Human Data, providing insights on project performance and operational impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own projects end to end, ensuring top AI Lab clients are extremely happy.
- Own and manage complex, domain-specific data pipelines, improving efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
- Manage teams of Human Data Managers and Leads reviewing the work of subject-matter experts across Healthcare, Legal, Finance, and other regulated domains.
- Communicate directly with top AI Labs on massive, high-impact projects.
- Work with Human Data Engineers to define, track, and optimize KPIs across expert-driven workflows.
- Provide executive-level insights and updates on key projects, data performance, and operational impact.
- Report directly to our CEO and Head of Human Data.
Key Skills:
- Exceptional soft skills and stakeholder management ability, especially when working with senior domain experts.
- Willingness to grind long hours, including weekends, in a fast-moving startup environment.
- Strong startup and entrepreneurial mindset.
- Background in data operations, engineering, computer science, or deep exposure to regulated domains such as Healthcare, Legal, or Finance.
- 2+ years in a leadership role driving operational processes, managing large-scale or domain-heavy data projects, or optimizing complex workflows.
- Passion for building from the ground up, identifying inefficiencies, and executing solutions rapidly in high-stakes environments.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Job Title: Strategic Project Lead (Domain Expert)
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Remote
Your Role: As a Strategic Projects Lead (SPL), you will be the main POC for our top AI Lab customers and manage a team of PhDs and Professors to train frontier AI models—with a strong focus on domain-specific experts in areas such as Healthcare, Legal, and Finance. You will ensure the highest standards in data integrity, scalability, and quality, overseeing the design and execution of workflows that structure, optimize, and manage large-scale data pipelines. This role requires an analytical mindset, strong technical expertise, and the ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives that directly support AI model development and performance.
What You’ll Do:
- Own projects end to end, ensuring top AI Lab clients are extremely happy.
- Own and manage complex, domain-specific data pipelines, improving efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
- Manage teams of Human Data Managers and Leads reviewing the work of subject-matter experts across Healthcare, Legal, Finance, and other regulated domains.
- Communicate directly with top AI Labs on massive, high-impact projects.
- Work with Human Data Engineers to define, track, and optimize KPIs across expert-driven workflows.
- Provide executive-level insights and updates on key projects, data performance, and operational impact.
- Report directly to our CEO and Head of Human Data.
What We’re Looking For:
- Exceptional soft skills and stakeholder management ability, especially when working with senior domain experts.
- Willingness to grind long hours, including weekends, in a fast-moving startup environment.
- Strong startup and entrepreneurial mindset.
- Background in data operations, engineering, computer science, or deep exposure to regulated domains such as Healthcare, Legal, or Finance.
- 2+ years in a leadership role driving operational processes, managing large-scale or domain-heavy data projects, or optimizing complex workflows.
- Passion for building from the ground up, identifying inefficiencies, and executing solutions rapidly in high-stakes environments.
Regional Hiring Notes
This role is being hired in parallel across multiple regions due to coverage needs, compliance requirements, and time-zone alignment. Responsibilities and expectations are identical; employment terms vary by region.