Job Tile: Senior Project Manager - Delivery

Location: Pune

Job Summary

The Senior Manager – Delivery (AV Domain) will oversee large-scale operations delivering high-quality ground truth data for Autonomous Vehicle (AV) machine learning models. This role requires a seasoned delivery leader who combines rigorous project management methodologies with exceptional, client-facing communication skills to manage high-volume workflows, data triage operations, or HD mapping projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operational excellence, scaling multi-location headcount, managing client engineering relationships, and driving financial and throughput metrics across delivery hubs.

Responsibilities

- Apply robust project management methodologies to successfully plan, execute, monitor, and deliver large-scale data annotation project lifecycles.
- Own end-to-end delivery performance, ensuring production workflows meet or exceed strict accuracy, throughput, and SLA targets.
- Manage complex AV data workflows across domains such as LiDAR, Multi-Sensor Fusion, Data Triage, or HD Mapping.
- Establish strict quality governance by leveraging deep-dive Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to identify error drivers and design targeted quality improvement plans.
- Act as the primary operational escalation point of contact,



maintaining exceptional verbal and written communication with external client AV engineering and product teams.
- Manage project budgets, tracking resource billing rates, utilization targets, and productivity metrics to drive monthly revenue milestones and prevent revenue leakage.
- Partner effectively with internal cross-functional teams (HR, Talent Acquisition, Legal) to manage large-scale headcount capacity planning and ramp-ups.
- Mentor, upskill, and manage a multi-tiered leadership hierarchy (Group Leads and Team Leads) while driving objective performance appraisals and calibrations.

Skill Requirements

- 12–14 years of total experience in Operations/Service Delivery, with a proven track record in the ITeS, BPO, or Technology sectors.
- Minimum 4–5 years of hands-on management experience specifically within the Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Data Annotation & Labeling space.
- Must possess strong operational management experience in any of the following key domains:
- LiDAR / Multi-Sensor Fusion
- AV Triage
- Mapping / GIS
- Active Project Management Qualified (PMP) certification.
- Flawless English communication skills (written and spoken) navigating high-visibility, direct client-facing relationships.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or Operations Management (MBA or any equivalent is a plus).

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