AIML - Annotation Team Lead (Japan)

Key Skills

Aartificial intelligence, AWS, Azure, Java Programming, Linux Operating system, Machine learning techniques, Python Programming, PyTorch, Tableau, Unix Operating system

Job Description

As an AIML Data Operations Team Lead, you’ll be responsible for providing daily leadership and promoting the development of 25-30 Annotation Analyst team members. You are self-motivated, friendly and have a passion to support your team’s development through critical and creative thinking. You’ll identify, promote, and implement innovative ideas to meet and exceed performance and quality goals set by leadership. You will support employees’ success through establishing relationships and seeking to understand what motivates individuals. You will oversee performance management, ensuring daily, monthly, quarterly operational metrics are met. You’ll effectively execute on management and administrative tasks such as leading staff meetings, conducting regular one-on-one’s, hiring, training, and development of employee performance. You will drive operational improvements, team collaboration, and recommend innovative solutions to business challenges. You’ll establish clear and effective working relationships and communication channels with internal partners.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in a people management capacity in a large or multi-site inbound contact center or similar dynamic environment supervising 20-30 employees
• Experience leading in a professional environment
• Knowledge of contact centre management tools, processes, procedures, and performance metrics, and can innovate and improve as needed
• Excellent influencing skills and ability to work with key business partners
• Prioritizes coaching needs and experienced in developing employees to achieve optimal results
• Able to develop coaching plans that incorporate observations and key performance trends
• Leads a standard for high-quality work by consistently meeting and exceeding performance goals
• Strong and effective written and verbal interpersonal skills with the ability to tailor your message to your audience
• Solution-oriented leader who demonstrates creativity and curiosity
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic and ambiguous environment
• Proficiency in both English and Japanese is a must, this includes verbal communication, reading and writing language
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience preferred
• Ability to work Monday-Friday from 7:00am-6:00pm local time; with scheduling and work flexibility based on business needs

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the field of AIML- Data Annotations
• Project Management Skills
• Quality Management Systems
• Data Analysis
• Proficiency in Korean is a plus
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