AI/ML Project Manager – Contractor | 40 hrs/week | Remote (Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, India, Pakistan, Nigeria, Egypt, Ghana, Bangladesh)
Turing is seeking a driven AI/ML Project Manager / Team Lead to oversee end-to-end delivery of multimodal AI projects. This is a short-term contractor role (4 weeks) requiring strong execution, stakeholder management, and comfort navigating fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
About Turing
Based in San Francisco, Turing is the world's leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing helps accelerate frontier research with high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, and top AI researchers — and applies that expertise to help enterprises transform AI from proof of concept into measurable business impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end delivery of multimodal AI projects spanning text, image, audio, and video domains
- Coordinate cross-functional teams including researchers, engineers, and data specialists
- Drive project planning, execution, and on-time delivery against defined milestones
- Manage stakeholders and maintain clear communication and alignment on goals
- Translate complex AI requirements into structured roadmaps and actionable plans
- Monitor KPIs, track progress, and proactively mitigate risks and bottlenecks
- Optimize resource allocation to ensure high-quality project outcomes
- Identify process improvements to enhance delivery efficiency and team productivity
- Navigate ambiguity and adapt quickly in a dynamic, evolving environment
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in project or program management, preferably in AI/ML or tech-driven environments
- Exposure to or understanding of multimodal AI workflows (text, image, audio, video) is a plus
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Proven ability to translate complex technical requirements into structured execution plans
- Experience managing cross-functional and distributed teams
- Strong problem-solving mindset and execution focus
- Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving environments
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
Contract Details
- Commitment: 40 hours per week with at least 4 hours PST overlap required
- Employment Type: Contractor assignment (no medical or paid leave benefits)
- Duration: 4 weeks, with an expected start date of next week
- Eligible Locations: Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, India, Pakistan, Nigeria, Egypt, Ghana, Bangladesh
Evaluation Process
Candidates will complete a short assessment, after which shortlisted applicants will proceed to an interview round.
