Senior Technical Program Manager

Nvidia

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$168,000–$258,750 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
14 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

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About Nvidia

Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

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TL;DR · Senior Technical Program Manager

The Senior Technical Program Manager - Nemotron joins the Nemotron Edge PMO organization to oversee the collection, curation, and release of massive-scale datasets. This role involves driving execution for sourcing and maintaining high-quality data used to train and evaluate Robotics and LLM programs. Key responsibilities include identifying and onboarding external data and annotation vendors, negotiating contracts and SLAs, and partnering with Legal, Privacy, and Security teams to ensure compliance. The successful candidate will build dashboards, playbooks, and processes to monitor data quality, vendor throughput, and budget utilization. Required skills include experience in data operations, vendor management, and technical program management within AI/ML or LLM initiatives. The role focuses on building the data foundation for language understanding and synthetic data generation optimized for specific infrastructure.

What does a Technical Program Manager earn in California?

Median $200000 from 105 postings across 25 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Drive execution for sourcing, curating, and maintaining high-quality data for Robotics and LLM programs.
  • Identify, evaluate, and onboard external data and annotation vendors based on quality and compliance needs.
  • Negotiate contracts, pricing, SLAs, and KPIs with vendors while tracking performance and cost efficiency.
  • Partner with Legal, Privacy, and Security teams to ensure data compliance with regulatory and internal policies.
  • Create dashboards and reports to monitor data quality, vendor throughput, turnaround time, and budget utilization.
  • Develop and maintain documentation, playbooks, and processes for scalable LLM data and vendor operations.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years of experience in data operations, vendor management, or technical program management.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in data operations, vendor management, or technical program management supporting AI/ML or LLM initiatives (preferred).
  • Experience with AI/ML data vendors, including annotation, evaluation, and labeling platforms.
  • Proven track record of leading and delivering medium to large organizational-wide programs and projects.
  • Ability to operate in ambiguity and rapid pivots within fast-moving GenAI environments.
  • Strong understanding of data governance, data quality, and compliance frameworks (preferred).
  • Working knowledge of LLM training data pipelines, annotation workflows, and synthetic data generation (preferred).

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