Human Data Manager
Micro1 • Remote
Education
Master's
Type
Hourly
Pay Rate
$40–$60/hr
Actively Hiring
1 openings
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Job Title: Human Data Manager Job Type: Full-time Location: Remote Job Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and manage robust data workflows for accurate annotation, collection, processing, and analysis.
- Establish and monitor KPIs to optimize operational performance and drive data-driven decision-making.
- Analyze datasets to uncover actionable insights and present recommendations that accelerate efficiency.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to align data strategies with overarching business objectives.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive reporting frameworks tracking key metrics and workflow improvements.
- Continuously refine processes to ensure scalability, maintain data integrity, and uphold quality standards.
- Demonstrate ownership and a proactive, hands-on approach to identifying and solving operational challenges.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Technical aptitude with demonstrated experience in data analysis, annotation, or workflow optimization.
- Familiarity with operational processes and a passion for increasing efficiency.
- Ability to interpret and communicate data-driven insights clearly and persuasively, both in writing and verbally.
- Strong drive to learn, thrive under pressure, and a willingness to work hard in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent collaboration skills and attention to detail in managing data quality and validation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Background in engineering or technical fields with operational focus or human data projects.
- Experience with data visualization tools (such as Excel, Tableau, Power BI) or programming languages (such as Python, SQL).
- Internship or project-based experience in data management, AI/ML, or process optimization.
Regional Hiring Notes
This role is being hired in parallel across multiple regions due to coverage needs, compliance requirements, and time-zone alignment. Responsibilities and expectations are identical; employment terms vary by region.
Requirements
- Project Management
- Data Operations
- Quality Analysis
- Human Data
- Must be eligible to work in Remote
How long hiring takes
Across the AI training platforms we refer candidates to, the median gap between referral and hire is about 30 days. It varies by platform and role, so treat it as a rough guide for this one.
Why this role
Micro1's Human Data Manager role, in the Business domain, pays $40-$60 per hour on a full-time basis for people who design, build and manage robust data workflows for annotation, collection, processing and analysis. The role centers on quality analysis and project management across human data operations. This position expects prior data operations experience rather than being an entry-level role.
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Common questions
What does the Micro1 application process look like?
Expect a screening interview with Zara, Micro1's AI recruiter. Prepare for it like a real video call: good lighting, clear audio, verbal answers to technical questions. A human manager reviews the recording afterward, and some roles add a short skills assessment on top.
Can I apply to Micro1 from outside the US or UK?
Yes. Micro1 accepts applicants from most countries worldwide, unlike DataAnnotation or Outlier, both of which cap access to a handful of English-speaking countries. Most roles still require strong written and spoken English.
What does task-based AI training work look like?
Practical, hands-on data work: recording short videos, categorizing images, rating text responses, or analyzing data. Tasks are designed to be short and distinct, typically 5 to 60 minutes each.
What does asynchronous AI training work mean in practice?
No set hours, no check-ins, no meetings. You log in when you want, pick up an available task, complete it, and submit; nobody is waiting on you in real time. That's different from remote employment, where you're expected online during business hours. The tradeoff: you're competing with others for available tasks, so an empty queue means there's simply nothing to do until more work is released.
What does Business work look like for a Human Data Manager?
Tasks here are scoped to Business, not generic labeling. As a Human Data Manager, expect to draw on real domain judgment (evaluating outputs, correcting errors, or providing expert reasoning specific to Business) rather than following a one-size-fits-all rubric. If you don't have hands-on Business background, this is likely not the right listing to start with.
What specific skills does this listing call for?
Project Management, Data Operations, Quality Analysis, and Human Data are named directly in the listing. If you don't have hands-on experience with these, expect the screening process to test for them directly rather than accepting adjacent experience as a substitute.
What does the 'openings' count on this listing mean?
It's Micro1's live count of how many candidates it's still trying to place for this specific role, 1 right now, not a countdown on your individual application. A higher number signals more active demand; it doesn't lower the bar for acceptance.
How much does this specific role pay?
This listing is posted at $40–$60/hr, an hourly rate. The range reflects experience level and negotiated terms, not a placeholder, so where you land in it depends on your background and the assessment. Pay can change between when we last checked the listing and when you apply, so confirm the current number on the platform's own application page before committing time.
What happens when I click Apply on this listing?
You'll be taken to Micro1's external site to complete your application there. This listing links through a referral, but the process is identical to applying directly; the link just routes you correctly. Create an account on their site and follow their onboarding steps.
Do I need a Master's to qualify?
This role lists a master's degree as a requirement. In practice, the domain assessment is the real gate. If you can pass it, the degree is usually secondary. However, some platforms verify credentials formally, so list your actual qualifications accurately on your profile.