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$150,000–$210,000/yr
US

  • Own the P&L for your AI program, being accountable for quality, timelines, revenue, margin, and budget while forecasting accurately and managing spend.
  • Be the single-threaded owner across all stakeholders including client teams, forward deployed engineers, researchers, and an Expert Contributor Network to keep everyone aligned and accountable.
  • Translate vague client requirements into crisp workstreams, designing and scaling the training data program from scratch including task definitions, quality rubrics, and operational systems.

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$174,500–$235,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO 11w maternity 11w paternity

  • Get deep before you build — understand the mechanics of an issue from the ground up, working tickets directly, solving notices, updating configurations, filing with agencies, getting into the data until you know what's broken and why.
  • Turn ambiguity into a plan — structure the problem clearly, quantify the impact, identify root causes, and build a sequenced action plan.
  • Own strategic programs end-to-end — from problem definition through execution and measurement, working across engineering, product, operations, and revenue teams.

Check simplifies how people get paid by building payroll businesses with its partners. As the inventors of embedded payroll, they're redefining how people get paid and making it easier for payroll businesses to launch, grow, and thrive.

Europe US

  • Define strategic roadmaps and prioritize high-ROI AI features for Databricks-based projects in partnership with stakeholders.
  • Translate complex stakeholder needs into actionable user stories and technical requirements, bridging the gap between business and technology.
  • Lead cross-functional orchestration and quality assurance efforts, ensuring technical delivery aligns with business strategy and stakeholder expectations.

Hiflylabs is a data and tech consultancy specializing in data engineering, data science, artificial intelligence, and application development for global clients across various industries. With a team of over 250 professionals, the company fosters a collaborative and people-first culture, emphasizing personal and professional growth through a unique mentoring system.

US

  • Own the Solutions client experience from discovery to delivery.
  • Manage, mentor, and develop a team of data/insights analysts executing incoming and recurring projects.
  • Define best practices for intake, scoping, project management, QA, and reuse.

YipitData is a market research and analytics firm for the disruptive economy, analyzing billions of alternative data points to uncover actionable insights. They have a people-centric culture that emphasizes transparency, ownership, and continuous mastery and were recognized by Inc. as a Best Workplace for three consecutive years.

Global

  • Define and own the quarterly roadmap for AI and automation tooling, anchored to clear efficiency outcomes.
  • Drive end-to-end delivery across multiple concurrent initiatives, from discovery to launch, ensuring projects stay on track.
  • Translate ambiguous operational problems into scalable, systems-level solutions and navigate cross-functional dynamics across Ops, Engineering, and Product.

Clipboard operates an app-based marketplace connecting workplaces with professionals for on-demand shifts, focusing on healthcare verticals like Long Term Care. It is a profitable, fast-growing Y Combinator company with over 1,000 remote employees globally.

US

  • Set and articulate the vision, especially around AI by defining, championing, and evangelizing the future direction.
  • Drive strategy and execution through creating a roadmap, breaking down the vision into actionable steps, and delivering across 5+ engineering teams.
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Yelp empowers millions of small and local businesses to manage their online presence and connect with customers. They offer unique tools and insights designed specifically to help them grow, and their Product and Engineering teams work closely with local businesses to understand their needs and deliver innovative solutions that drive success.

US

  • Own and improve quarterly planning, portfolio management, and operational reporting for the Technology organization.
  • Facilitate governance forums, ensure cross-organizational alignment, and develop a team of project and operations professionals.
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HealthEdge delivers excellent software and services to its customers. The company is committed to building an inclusive workplace that supports diverse representation and where employees can belong and make an impact.

$200,000–$250,000/yr
US

  • Lead and advise on data science and AI content for government and commercial RFP responses.
  • Serve in an advisory role to Cayuse's Business Unit Executives regarding data and AI capability roadmap development.
  • Speak at conferences and client events on topics such as data strategy, AI adoption, and workforce reskilling.

Cayuse is a company that delivers data and AI strategy, collaborating across service lines. They are dedicated to all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Cayuse.

Europe

  • Design the foundations and technical roadmap of the AI layer within the Hume platform.
  • Contribute to the codebase, setting the standard for technical excellence, performance, and scalability.
  • Work within a shared decision-making structure alongside Product Managers and our Chief Scientist.

GraphAware is a company striving for excellence in connected data analytics, empowering democratic government agencies. They have a motivating and supportive environment, where autonomy is balanced with accountability.

Global

  • Technical Vision & Strategy: Define and own the multi-year technical roadmap for Outreach's Knowledge Graph platform, including entity resolution, temporal reasoning, graph-based learning, and contextual inference.
  • Team Leadership: Build, hire, and lead a team of applied scientists and research engineers. Establish team culture, research rigor, career development frameworks, and a high bar for both scientific quality and production impact.
  • Knowledge Graph Architecture: Drive the design of per-tenant knowledge graph schemas, ontologies, and data models tailored to the sales execution domain.

Outreach is the leading AI Sales Execution Platform that helps revenue teams work more efficiently and predictably. With over 4,000 customers, including SAP, Zoom, Adobe, American Express, Databricks, and Okta, Outreach empowers sellers and revenue leaders to close more deals by leveraging AI, automation, and deep contextual intelligence across every stage of the sales cycle.

$20–$30/hr
US

  • Act as a junior Product Owner by conducting discovery interviews with cross-functional stakeholders to identify critical analytics "pain points" and high-value data gaps.
  • Translate qualitative user feedback into technical requirements for the AI Analyst, ensuring the conversational interface addresses real-world business logic.
  • Design and curate a Prompt Library to optimize the AI’s Natural Language Processing (NLP) capabilities and improve the precision of generated insights.

Actian believes data should be a competitive advantage and helps business-critical systems transact and integrate at their very best through the deployment of data technology. With a global team of experts and a culture of innovation, the company is dedicated to helping customers solve their most complex data challenges.

North America Canada

  • Work seamlessly with software engineers, product managers, product designers, and customers, to deliver intelligent systems using AI.
  • Collaborate directly with customers to co-innovate AI solutions tailored to their needs acting as the first point of contact or escalation.
  • Drive large scale, cross-functional, high visibility AI software development builds on condensed timelines.

ServiceNow provides innovative AI-enhanced technology on its intelligent cloud-based platform which seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes. It is a global market leader with over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500®, and they empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work.

US

  • Serve as the senior-most technical expert on applying advanced AI and ML practically.
  • Lead in designing secure and scalable AI solutions, going beyond API integrations for competitive advantages.
  • Guide customers and engineering teams on best practices for high-performance training, model serving, and complex agentic systems.

Zencore is a fast-growing company established by former Google Cloud leaders, architects, and engineers. They focus on eliminating obstacles, reducing risk, and accelerating timelines for customers transitioning to Google and modernizing data and applications. They are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

US

  • Partner with Sales, Customer Success, and Marketing to identify and prioritize high-leverage AI automation opportunities
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Quantum Workplace helps leaders build thriving teams that are aligned, empowered, and valued. They are an HR technology company with over 20 years in the space and have partnered with thousands of organizations.

$140,000–$190,210/yr
US

  • Lead complex initiatives by forming and leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact projects.
  • Provide architectural review and technical guidance at a departmental level, ensuring Data Science assets are scalable and cost-effective.
  • Anticipate business pivots and proactively identify opportunities where data science can solve future challenges.

TrueML is a company focused on product and technology. They value Extreme Ownership, bridging technical expertise and business impact, and fostering a 'team vs. me' outlook.

$192,400–$336,700/yr
North America Unlimited PTO

  • Partner with VP, Industry Solutions to build and drive effective solution strategy
  • Structure complex problems with clear recommendations and data driven assumptions
  • Drive monthly operating cadence – tracking key metrics, business health, learnings

ServiceNow, founded in 2004, provides a cloud-based platform that connects people, systems, and processes. They have over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500®, and aim to make the world work better for everyone.

Unlimited PTO

  • Be a data visionary, anticipating future data needs
  • Influence AI model training through high-quality data
  • Own data end-to-end: sourcing, structuring, scaling

Tavus is building the human layer of AI to make human-AI interaction as natural as face-to-face interaction. They are a Series A company backed by top investors, including Sequoia, Y Combinator, and Scale VC, fostering a collaborative team culture.

Global

  • Own and prioritize the technology and agentic AI roadmap across multiple teams.
  • Build and ship AI agents that automate high-volume internal workflows.
  • Identify workflows where ops teams depend on engineering and build self-service tooling.

Automatiq is the leading all-in-one software platform in the live event ticketing world, serving resellers of all sizes. We are data-driven and customer-obsessed as we work to solve interesting and complicated challenges in a fast-growing global market.

$171,000–$196,500/yr
US

  • Design, prototype, and deploy Generative AI solutions across client-facing and internal platforms.
  • Build and optimize applications using large language models (LLMs), vector databases, prompt engineering, and RAG pipelines.
  • Lead development of AI agents for both digital and voice channels, supporting real-time interactions with clients and internal users.

National Debt Relief, founded in 2009, aims to help consumers deal with overwhelming debt. They are a debt settlement organization that has helped over 450,000 people settle over $10 billion of debt, striving to empower them to lead a healthier financial lifestyle.

Global

  • Lead the development and continuous refinement of our global pipeline and revenue model, ensuring accurate forecasting and revenue health.
  • Leverage advanced analytics, AI, and data-driven insights to optimize performance for Deel’s sales and revenue teams.
  • Ensure seamless coordination across Marketing, Partnerships, SDR, sales, and broader revenue teams to drive pipeline progression and improve conversion metrics.

Deel is the all-in-one payroll and HR platform for global teams, built for the way the world works today. They combine HRIS, payroll, compliance, benefits, performance, and equipment management into one seamless platform, with a team of 7,000 spanning more than 100 countries.

$159,240–$343,920/yr

  • Lead C-suite client engagements and large deal origination to drive profitable growth through AI-led application management deals.
  • Translate complex application portfolios into differentiated, AI-enabled managed services and lead consulting initiatives for agentic operations transformations.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, develop AI-fluent consultants, and contribute strategic thought leadership on agentic AI in application management.

Kyndryl designs, builds, manages, and modernizes the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. It is a large, inclusive global company fostering a restless, empathetic, and devoted culture focused on equity and sustainable progress.