Technical Program Manager - Human Data Annotation

About Mistral

Mistral provides full-stack AI solutions: from frontier models to developer tools, applications, and compute. We partner with enterprises tackling the hardest problems—across high-stakes industries like finance, manufacturing, defense, healthcare, and the public sector—co-creating customized AI systems that they can run on their terms.

We are a dynamic, collaborative team passionate about AI and its potential to transform society. Our diverse workforce thrives in competitive environments and is committed to driving innovation. Our teams are distributed between Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East. We are creative, low-ego and team-spirited.

About Mistral

At Mistral AI, we believe in the power of AI to simplify tasks, save time, and enhance learning and creativity. Our technology is designed to integrate seamlessly into daily working life.

We democratize AI through high-performance, optimized, open-source and cutting-edge models, products and solutions. Our comprehensive AI platform is designed to meet enterprise as well as personal needs. Our offerings include Le Chat, La Plateforme, Mistral Code and Mistral Compute - a suite that brings frontier intelligence to end-users.

We are a dynamic, collaborative team passionate about AI and its potential to transform society. Our diverse workforce thrives in competitive environments and is committed to driving innovation. Our teams are distributed between France, USA, UK, Germany and Singapore. We are creative, low-ego and team-spirited.

Join us to be part of a pioneering company shaping the future of AI. Together, we can make a meaningful impact. See more about our culture on .

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Role Summary

We’re seeking an exceptional technical program manager to push the boundaries of our model capabilities across priority verticals. You will be responsible for building the human data operation for model development, from eval to training, and for closing the gap between the complexity of the real world use cases and our model capabilities.

What you will do

• Partner closely with science / product teams to build datasets that accelerate progress on important model capabilities, skills, and behaviors

• Manage highly functional contractor teams and vendor relationships to support both agile and scaled data collection campaigns with subject matter experts - spanning phases from sourcing / contracts, onboarding, training, and performance monitoring

• Oversee and track the progress of collection campaigns, building dashboards for throughput, budget, and quality

• Collaborate closely and own communications with cross-functional teams to ensure that risks are anticipated and addressed, data needs are met, and that tooling is in place to enable efficient annotation and data delivery/ingestion

About you

• Experience : Minimum of 3 years' experience in managing technical programs in a research or data related field

  • Operations : Strong understanding of contractor / vendor management and data collection operations

  • Analytics: Proficiency in Python (SQL appreciated too)

  • Other skills : Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Great communication and stakeholder management skills are also essential.

• Personal attributes : Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work well under pressure. A proactive problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset

• Motivation : Enthusiasm for digging into new technologies and research, with an understanding of and interest in AI. Embraces hands-on, operational work.

Benefits

France

Competitive cash salary and equity

Food : Daily lunch vouchers

Sport : Monthly contribution to a Gympass subscription

Transportation : Monthly contribution to a mobility pass

‍⚕️ Health : Full health insurance for you and your family

Parental : Generous parental leave policy

Visa sponsorship

UK

Competitive cash salary and equity

Food : Daily lunch vouchers

Sport : Monthly contribution to a Gym pass subscription

Transportation : Monthly contribution to a mobility pass

‍⚕ Health : Full health insurance for you and your family

Parental : Generous parental leave policy

Visa sponsorship

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What we offer

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Benefits vary by country and may include healthcare coverage, parental leave, retirement plans, relocation support, wellness programs, meal and transportation allowances, and other location-specific perks.

For the most up-to-date details on benefits available in your location, please refer to our Benefits page .

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