Program Manager

Position:
Senior Program Manager, Data Operations

Company:
Deepgram

Compensation:
Tier 1: $166.7K – $208.4K (San Francisco, New York City, Seattle)
Tier 2: $152.2K – $190.2K (Everywhere else in US)

Location:
USA | Remote

Employment type:
Full time

Work Arrangement:
Remote

Short Summary:
Deepgram is seeking a hands-on, systems-minded Program Manager to lead the design and execution of various voice data programs, focusing on building data strategies and pipelines that support cutting-edge voice AI technologies.

Responsibilities:
- Design, launch, and own end-to-end data workflows: from raw audio ingestion to production-ready datasets
- Build and evolve labeling specs, style guides, and instructional documentation for global annotation teams
- Identify opportunities for better tooling, automation, and workflow optimization, and lead their implementation
- Translate product goals and model requirements into data creation strategies
- Own the full lifecycle for your domains — customer expectations, data acquisition, preparation, scaling, provenance, and evaluation
- Prototype and deploy data tools and infrastructure
- Collaborate with Research and Engineering to align data collection with model training architecture
- Track advancements in speech AI research to inform labeling approaches and data design priorities
- Partner with QA and Evaluation leads to deliver high-quality datasets and benchmarks
- Manage and mentor data vendors, freelancers, and potentially internal ICs as the team grows
- Drive continuous improvement in speed, cost-efficiency, and quality across all data operations

Requirement:
- Experience owning data, ML, or operations programs end-to-end in program/project or product management
- Fluency working directly with technical teams
- Systems thinking and ability to design scalable processes
- Strong operating instincts and demonstrated ability to prioritize under constraint

Benefits:
- Offers Equity
- Offers Bonus