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Scale AI

Strategic Projects Lead, Generative AI

Scale AI, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Strategic Projects Lead (SPL) Scale’s Generative AI business unit is currently seeing historic levels of growth. As a Strategic Projects Lead (SPL), you will lead initiatives that will drive $XXM+ in new revenue for the business. This is a demanding role, and as an SPL, you should be prepared to wear many hats across all dimensions of Operations. The ideal SPL should have a strong entrepreneurial mindset, be comfortable getting into the weeds, and be excited about intense, impactful work that leads to accelerated career progression.

Your Responsibilities

Serve as the full owner of our most visible and high‑impact customer pipelines, making decisions that directly impact data quality, operational efficiency, revenue, and margins.

Understand customer requirements and design a data taxonomy best suited to improving model performance based on customer needs.

Build out pipeline infrastructure to ensure quality and efficiency.

Train, coach, and manage dynamic and global teams.

Build analytics to make data‑driven decisions.

Partner with diverse stakeholders (Engineering, Product, Ops, Go‑to‑Market) to work on problems that will drive advancements for the largest LLMs in the world.

Give regular progress updates to executive team.

Ideal Candidate Profile

Strong technical background (a degree in engineering or computer science is ideal; at minimum, ability to do data analytics using SQL or Python).

2+ years of experience leading a team, developing product or operational processes, or working as a senior software engineer.

Strong problem‑solving capabilities—experience working on operational challenges is a plus; ability to devise creative solutions to complex, ambiguous operational problems.

Entrepreneurial mindset—excited about building things from scratch, identifying issues, and executing quickly.

Compensation Compensation packages at Scale for eligible roles include base salary, equity, and benefits. The base salary range for this full‑time position in the locations of San Francisco, New York, Seattle is:

$140,000 - $210,000 USD .

Contact We are committed to equal employment opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. If you need assistance with the application process, please contact us at

accommodations@scale.com .

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We believe that everyone should be able to bring their whole selves to work, which is why we are proud to be an inclusive and equal‑opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability status, gender identity, or Veteran status.

Reasonable Accommodation We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation in the application or recruiting process due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@scale.com.

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