Technical Program Manager, Data Collection and Model Evaluation (Fixed-Term Contract)
Google· DeepMind
Mountain View, CA, USA$163k - $236kfixed-term contractPosted 2w ago
About the role
Technical Program Manager role at Google DeepMind focused on leading complex data collection and model evaluation programs for multi-modal AI models during a 12-month fixed-term contract.
Responsibilities
- Manage complex human data collection and model evaluation programs spanning pre-training, SFT, and benchmark evaluations across multimodal domains from requirement intake through final data handoff.
- Partner with research and engineering to translate modeling goals into concrete data specifications, annotation guidelines, and evaluation rubrics, while driving workflow migrations onto internal platforms.
- Coordinate technical dependencies for novel data collection environments (e.g., virtualized OS, multimodal capture), resolving tooling bottlenecks and ingestion issues.
- Oversee external data service providers and rater pools, managing SOWs, capacity, throughput SLAs, and quality audits to ensure datasets meet research quality bars.
- Establish program tracking and operational metrics; clearly communicate progress, risk mitigation plans, and resource status to cross-functional partners and leadership.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical, quantitative, or operational field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in technical program management, data operations, or AI/ML program management.
Skills
Required:Data collection and annotation pipelinesVendor managementData quality assuranceProject coordination and communication
Benefits
- Learn more about benefits at Google (URL provided in job description).
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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