Technology & IT

Staff Program Manager, Human & LLM Data Annotation Operations at Reddit

Posted

  • Company: Reddit
  • Location: Remote – United States
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Salary: $180,200 – $252,300

About the role

Reddit is seeking a Staff Operations Program Manager (IC5) to serve as the strategic architect for its central data labeling function. This is a high-visibility, 0-to-1 role where you will work directly with product and technical teams across the company. You will translate complex product needs into scalable labeling directives and partner with vendors to optimize delivery. The position is fully remote within the United States, with optional access to offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York City, and Chicago.

Responsibilities

  • Own and scale the incoming request process for Consumer and Ads teams, ensuring robust delivery frameworks and appropriate prioritization.
  • Design and execute the operational roadmap to integrate LLM-assisted labeling workflows, augmenting human vendors to increase throughput.
  • Standardize taxonomy definition guidelines and manage complex, multi-quarter labeling projects for product experiments and safety systems.
  • Partner with Product Managers, Data Scientists, and Ops Leaders to align labeling capabilities with broader business objectives.
  • Collaborate with Vendor Managers to hand off clear task guidelines, resolve edge cases, and establish feedback loops for performance alignment.
  • Build and document centralized request intake models, SLA frameworks, quality assurance practices, and throughput metrics.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in data operations, program management, or vendor operations with a focus on data labeling, model training data, or taxonomy infrastructure.
  • Proven ability to align Product and Engineering leadership, set boundaries, and enforce structured prioritization.
  • Exceptional ability to translate vague product requirements into detailed labeling instructions, edge-case trees, and taxonomy schemas.
  • Experience leveraging LLMs, synthetic data generation, or automated tooling to augment vendor annotation workflows.
  • Demonstrated ability to partner with internal Vendor Operations/Managers to translate requirements into executable guidelines.
  • Preferred: Experience navigating cross-functional dynamics across Ads/Monetization and Consumer-facing organizations.
  • Preferred: Strong proficiency in SQL and data manipulation to analyze vendor quality metrics and pipeline throughput.

Pay and benefits

  • Base salary range: $180,200 – $252,300 USD.
  • Eligible for equity in the form of restricted stock units.
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits and income replacement programs.
  • 401k with employer match.
  • Global benefit programs including workspace, professional development, and caregiving support.
  • Family planning support and gender-affirming care.
  • Mental health and coaching benefits.
  • Flexible vacation and paid volunteer time off.
  • Generous paid parental leave.

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