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Strategic Project Lead — Data Operations at Turing

Are you ready to shape the future of AGI? As a Strategic Project Lead at this San Francisco-based AI research accelerator, you will be the operational engine providing the critical data infrastructure for labs like OpenAI and DeepMind. Managing thousands of expert contributors and owning high-revenue delivery pipelines, you'll ensure the world's most advanced models are trained on world-class data. With OTE potential reaching $500k and a front-row seat to the AI revolution, this is a high-impact role for operationally-minded leaders from consulting or startup backgrounds looking to leave their mark on the industry's most strategic frontier.

About this role

Role overview

You will lead end-to-end data delivery projects for the world’s most advanced AI labs, including OpenAI, Google DeepMind, and Meta. By managing thousands of expert contributors and refining quality frameworks, you will ensure the high-fidelity human data required to train and evaluate next-generation models across STEM and software engineering domains.

About the company

Frontier AI400 employees

Turing is an AGI infrastructure company specializing in post-training large language models (LLMs) to enhance advanced reasoning, problem-solving, and cognitive tasks. Founded in 2018, Turing develops large-scale reinforcement learning environments and data generation systems that train multimodal agents to improve model performance in coding, real-world economically valuable tasks, and advanced STEM reasoning. Based in San Francisco, California, Turing operates as a research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. The company supports customers by accelerating frontier research with high-quality data and advanced training pipelines, and by applying its expertise to help enterprises transform AI from proof of concept into proprietary intelligence systems that deliver practical impact.

What you'll do

What you will do

  • Design and manage complex data pipelines from customer specification to final delivery, ensuring total accountability for scope and quality.
  • Orchestrate the work of 100–1,000+ distributed domain experts, designing motivation and performance systems to maintain high throughput.
  • Act as the primary strategic partner for researchers at top-tier AI labs, converting one-off projects into long-term enterprise partnerships.

Who you are

Who this is a fit for

  • Proven track record in operationally intense environments such as top-tier consulting, finance, or high-growth startups.
  • Exceptional analytical ability to diagnose bottlenecks in real-time and communicate complex technical fixes to demanding clients.
  • Experience managing large-scale, multi-stakeholder projects with a grit-focused approach to process optimization and quality control.

Why this role

Why this role is remarkable

  • Direct impact on the path to AGI by influencing how frontier models from the world's leading labs are trained and evaluated.
  • High-stakes ownership of projects generating millions in revenue with direct visibility to senior leadership and world-class AI researchers.
  • Lucrative compensation structure with OTE potential exceeding $300k-$500k depending on seniority and performance targets.

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