Data Annotation Team Leader
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About the Role
WeRide is looking for a Data Annotation Team Leader in Abu Dhabi to lead, train, and empower global annotation teams. The role requires 2.5+ years of data annotation experience, English proficiency, and skills in quality control and process optimization.
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Responsibilities
- Lead, train, and empower global data annotator teams
- Serve as go to expert for daily guidance and Q&A support
- Document recurring challenges, perform root cause analysis, and implement solutions
- Collaborate with stakeholders to monitor feedback and acceptance outcomes
- Refine annotation methodologies and enhance guidelines
- Design and implement a robust quality control framework
- Conduct comprehensive audits and safeguard project integrity
- Anticipate operational risks and recommend process enhancements
- Own project timelines and quality benchmarks by planning workloads and coordinating resources
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field
- Minimum 2.5 years experience in data annotation
- English proficiency is mandatory
- Chinese (written and spoken) is preferred
- Familiar with data analysis techniques including descriptive statistics, data cleaning, and preprocessing
- Proficient in using data analysis tools
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead, Train & Empower Global Teams: Drive the training and development of overseas data annotators, serving as the go to expert for daily guidance and Q&A support.
- Turn Feedback into Continuous Improvement: Collaborate closely with stakeholders to monitor feedback and acceptance outcomes. Translate insights into actionable improvements by refining annotation methodologies and enhancing guidelines.
- Champion Quality Excellence: Design and implement a robust quality control framework that oversees the entire annotation lifecycle. Establish clear evaluation metrics, conduct comprehensive audits, and safeguard project integrity.
- Optimize Processes & Drive Efficiency: Anticipate operational risks and identify potential team management challenges before they arise. Leverage hands on experience to recommend smart process enhancements and efficiency strategies.
- Deliver with Precision & Accountability: Own project timelines and quality benchmarks by strategically planning workloads and coordinating resources effectively.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field.
- Minimum 2.5 years experience in data annotation is required.
- Able to quickly understand project requirements and adapt to operational workflows.
- English is a MUST and Chinese (written and spoken) is preferred.
- Able to read and interpret English annotation guidelines and technical documentation accurately.
- Capable of supporting data annotation tasks for international projects.
- Familiar with fundamental data analysis techniques, including descriptive statistics, data cleaning, and preprocessing.
- Proficient in using data analysis tools to perform basic analysis on annotated datasets.
- Able to provide data driven insights and recommendations to support annotation quality and decision making.
- Experience in Data Annotation is preferable.
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