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Expert Project Manager | $50-$60/hr Remote

50–60/hr
Remote
Posted August 5, 2026
hourly
2 openings

Overview

We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead initiatives that advance LLM browsing capabilities. You'll oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring annotation quality and contributor performance align with project goals. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on taking ownership of complex, unfamiliar challenges and driving them to completion.

What You'll Do5

  • 1Monitor and track project metrics and annotator performance using tools like Google Sheets to ensure targets are met.
  • 2Conduct regular reviews of annotation quality, providing feedback and guidance to maintain high standards.
  • 3Manage contributor communications, addressing questions and resolving issues to keep workflows smooth.
  • 4Coordinate with stakeholders to identify bottlenecks and implement process improvements for LLM training projects.
  • 5Take full ownership of project tasks from initiation to delivery, adapting to evolving requirements as needed.

Requirements5

  • 1Proven ability to take initiative and solve problems independently with minimal supervision (high agency).
  • 2Exceptional organizational skills with a knack for managing multiple moving parts simultaneously.
  • 3Strong analytical mindset, comfortable working with data to track performance and drive decisions.
  • 4Preference for candidates with a background in operations or project management, but we value demonstrated ownership of unfamiliar challenges even more.
  • 5Genuine interest in and commitment to the success of LLM training initiatives.

Who Should Apply

This role is ideal for a self-starter who enjoys diving into uncharted territory and owning projects end-to-end. You're highly organized, analytically sharp, and motivated by the impact of training cutting-edge LLMs. Whether you come from an operations background or have simply proven you can pick up any problem and run with it, we want to hear from you.

Salary Insight

Hourly rate between $50.00 and $60.00, depending on experience and qualifications.

Location

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LocationRemote
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Required Skills

google sheetsdata analysisproject managementllm

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