Data Annotation Team Leader

WeRide.ai

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Dubai on site Until 8/22/2026 2+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted June 12, 2026 Last posted June 12, 2026
Job description

Key Responsibilities:

    1. 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. Proactively document recurring challenges, perform root-cause analysis, and implement effective solutions to elevate team performance and consistency.
     
    2. 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 — ensuring quality standards are not only met but consistently exceeded.
     
    3. 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 by preventing substandard data from progressing downstream.
     
    4. 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 that strengthen overall project execution.
     
    5. Deliver with Precision & Accountability
    Own project timelines and quality benchmarks by strategically planning workloads and coordinating resources effectively. Ensure high-quality data is delivered on schedule, meeting — and surpassing — client expectations.

Job Requirements:

    1. Education & Experience
    • 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.
      • 2. Language Proficiency
      • English and Chinese (written and spoken) is a MUST.
      • Able to read and interpret English annotation guidelines and technical documentation accurately.
      • Capable of supporting data annotation tasks for international projects.
        • 3. Technical & Analytical Skills
        • 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.
About this role

Summary

Lead, train, and manage international data annotation teams ensuring quality and efficiency.

Job title

Data Annotation Team Leader

Experience level

2.5+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

software

Location requirements

Dubai, no remote work specified

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

data analysisproject managementquality controltraining

Preferred skills

data annotation

Specializations

data annotation
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

On-site City
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