Associate Project Manager - Generative AI Data Operations - (P1)
WelocalizeMexico •
Posted March 6, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
For over 25 years, Welocalize has helped some of the world's largest organizations improve customer engagement through the power of localized content. Since our founding in 1997, we've been a leader in applying innovative technology and adopting AI to deliver the highest quality translations quickly, efficiently, and at scale. Our proven track record showcases tangible business outcomes, including higher marketing conversion rates, regulatory compliance, increased customer satisfaction and retention, intellectual property protection, higher adoption rates, and improved data with enhanced models. At the heart of our innovation is OPAL, our advanced Service Delivery Platform, ensuring every translation is fast, effortless, and impeccably accurate. This technology, combined with our extensive network of over 250,000 linguistic experts in more than 250 languages, allows us to deliver multilingual content transformation services that are unmatched in quality and relevance. Our global team of industry specialists is dedicated to enabling your teams to achieve global business outcomes. From translation and localization to NLP-enabled machine learning training data, and data annotation, we blend cutting-edge technology with human insight across every project.
Job Description
Manages complex AI training data projects, owns end-to-end delivery, client relationships, and financial outcomes. Guides Project Coordinators and executes quality strategy in partnership with quality team, and drives process improvements and new service pilots.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in business, data/operations, engineering, or related fields
- 1+ years leading complex project delivery or operations (AI data, content review, annotation, labeling, or adjacent domains)
- Experience coordinating multi-team delivery and managing client touchpoints
- Strong planning and organization across parallel workstreams
- Clear written and spoken communication with senior client stakeholders
- Solid use of spreadsheets, PM/task boards, and basic BI; comfort with ETL concepts is a plus
- Quality mindset with practical use of SOPs, QA gates, and acceptance criteria
- Financial awareness (budgets, margin, change orders) and sound trade-off judgment
- Coaching ability for junior PMs and Coordinators
- Confident escalation and negotiation to resolve risks, issues, and scope questions
- Comfortable working with global, distributed teams (intermediate to advanced English)
- Near-native English with strong writing and editorial skills
- Hands-on experience with generative AI tools (text, voice, or video)
- Background in QA testing, rubric design, or AI safety/ethics evaluation
- Familiarity with data-annotation platforms and model-evaluation tools
- Ability to interpret code, datasets, and system workflows at a conceptual level (no coding required)
- Able to work independently and manage workflows effectively in a remote environment
- Multilingual ability beyond English