About Arctic Engine:
Arctic Engines is an enterprise-grade Al human data operations company specializing in high-quality training data, RLHF, and human feedback pipelines for frontier Al models. We are part of the Apna Group, one of India's fastest-growing unicorns, backed by marquee investors such as Lightspeed, Tiger Global, Insight Partners, Peak XV, and others. With native access to Apna's 60M+ workforce, we deliver high-quality training data at unmatched scale and speed.
Company: Arctic Engines
Location: Bengaluru (Work from office - Domlur | 6 days)
Employment: Full time
Experience: 5+ years in AI data or video annotation operations
Compensation: ₹40,000–₹45,000 per month
Joining: Immediate joiners preferred
About the role
We are looking for an Operations Lead to run large-scale egocentric video annotation programs. You will own workforce planning, daily production, freelancer management, and on-time delivery.

Responsibilities
• Manage a workforce of 100+ annotators, reviewers, and team leads, including freelancers.
• Own sourcing support, onboarding, training coordination,



scheduling, task allocation, and performance management.
• Build capacity and production plans; track productivity, utilization, turnaround time, and delivery against targets.
• Coordinate annotation and QC workflows, resolve operational blockers, and manage rework.
• Maintain SOPs, production trackers, and client-ready progress reports.
• Partner with product and tooling teams to improve task assignment, review queues, and workflow efficiency.

Requirements
• Proven experience managing a 100+ person annotation workforce, including distributed freelancers.
• Direct experience with industrial video, robotics, or Physical AI datasets is mandatory.
• Working knowledge of egocentric video annotation, chunking, temporal action segmentation, action labels, keypoints, and natural language descriptions.
• Strong skills in workforce planning, delivery management, reporting, escalation handling, and

📌 Operations Lead (Bengaluru)
🏢 apna
📍 Bengaluru