Odysseyml

Data Program Manager

Palo Alto

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago

SQLMachine LearningRoboticsResearchLeadershipPublic Speaking

About the role

This foundational technology promises to revolutionize robotics, science, healthcare, education, gaming, defense, and beyond.
Odyssey's founders previously pioneered the most complex application of physical AI: self-driving cars.
You are responsible for understanding our data needs by being deep in the frontier research space for multi-model methodologies and arxiv papers.

Manage a multitude of vendors across verticals and data types, maintaining relationships and negotiating commercial terms favorable to Odyssey.
Stand up and own the weekly data-needs review and forecast. Force-prioritize when necessary and surface the trade-offs to leadership.
Partner with Research on data requirements while also running independently on frontier data mix delivery.
Drive program retrospectives, what data moved which evals, at what cost, and what we should repeat.
you don't need to derive the maths, but you understand what the research aims to prove and what data would support it.
Familiarity with AI evaluation methodology or rubric design.

5+ years of program or product management at a technical company, with at least two of those years in an AI, ML, or data-intensive context.
You can read ML papers without flinching
Working knowledge of SQL and basic data analysis.
You can run a tight stand-up, keep clean docs, and finish things.
Track record of driving cross-functional programs at speed in environments where priorities change weekly.
Experience as a TPM or program manager at a frontier AI lab.

Manage the human teams (experience with contractors a big plus) that acquire proprietary data and establish and enforce quality measures.

Odyssey https://odyssey.ml is an AI lab pioneering general world models: causal, multimodal systems that learn to predict and interact with the world over long horizons. This foundational technology promises to revolutionize robotics, science, healthcare, education, gaming, defense, and beyond.
Odyssey's founders previously pioneered the most complex application of physical AI: self-driving cars. They've now brought together a world-class research team from DeepMind, Tesla, Waymo, Meta, Apple, and Wayve, who have made significant contributions to language models (DeepMind Gemini), video models (DeepMind Veo), world models (Wayve GAIA), and autonomous systems (Tesla FSD).
Odyssey has raised significant venture capital from GV, Amazon, AMD, EQT, NVIDIA, Natural Capital, In-Q-Tel, Elad Gil, Jeff Dean, Guillermo Rauch, Garry Tan, Kyle Vogt, and researchers from OpenAI, DeepMind, MSL, Recursive, and Thinking Machines.
Odyssey https://odyssey.ml is an AI lab pioneering general world models: causal, multimodal systems that learn to predict and interact with the world over long horizons.
They've now brought together a world-class research team from DeepMind, Tesla, Waymo, Meta, Apple, and Wayve, who have made significant contributions to language models (DeepMind Gemini), video models (DeepMind Veo), world models (Wayve GAIA), and autonomous systems (Tesla FSD).
Odyssey https://odyssey.ml is an

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