Data Annotation Project Manager

Summary

Join Iterative Health, a healthcare technology company, as a Data Annotation Project Manager. This role involves leading a team of 20+ annotators in medical image and video annotation projects. You will collaborate with machine learning engineers, clinical experts, and product managers to ensure high-quality annotations for model training and regulatory submissions. The position requires experience in data annotation, leading annotation teams, and familiarity with machine learning operations. Strong communication, project management, and attention to detail are essential. Iterative Health offers competitive benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, parental leave, stock options, flexible work hours, and unlimited paid time off.

Requirements

• Over 2 years of experience in data annotation, data operations, or related fields, including at least 1 year in leading annotation teams
• Detail-oriented with experience reviewing documentation and quantitative/qualitative work, in addition to being responsible for reviewing the work of others to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency with standards
• Knowledgeable about machine learning team operations and annotated data in model training
• Hands-on experience with data annotation platforms such as Encord, LabelBox, Scale AI, Supervisely, etc
• Strong communication, documentation, organization, and project management skills
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dynamic, fast-paced startup environment

Responsibilities

• Work cross-functionally with Machine Learning, Product, and Scientific teams from ideation to production phases of various medical image annotation initiatives
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders to develop precise project specifications and determine suitable datasets for model training, validation, evaluation, and regulatory submissions
• Ownership of annotation efforts, ensuring they align with product requirements, meet compliance obligations, and are completed efficiently
• Monitor, evaluate, and mitigate risks across all data annotation workflows by establishing and tracking quality metrics for annotation tasks
• Present findings and insights to stakeholders at different levels
• Oversee operational logistics, including resource forecasting and capacity planning, by managing the annotation leads and individual annotators
• Detail-oriented in data sourcing, creating training/evaluation contents, onboarding annotators, and conducting assessments while ensuring adherence to data governance and compliance standards

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Encord Annotation platform
• Training and Learning Management Systems (e.g., LearnUpon, Docebo, iSpring, etc.)
• QuickBase
• Electronic Health Records
• Working knowledge of Gastroenterology, particularly GI polyps and colorectal cancer
• Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
• Regulated medical device and FDA submissions

Benefits

• Vision/Dental/Medical Insurance
• Life/Disability Insurance
• Parental Leave
• Stock Options
• Flexible Work Hours
• Unlimited Paid Time Off