Skip to content

Nobody tells you why you were rejected. We will. Free, in 30 seconds.

Score my CV against live jobs

Technical Program Manager, Human Data Annotation (Code)

Mistral.ai · Paris

On-sitePosted 6 Sept 2026

Job description

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.

The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Program Manager to lead and scale human data annotation operations for our Code team. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate closely with researchers to define and drive data strategies. This role is a critical link between research, product, engineering, and annotation teams, and will be key in accelerating research at Mistral AI.

Read the full description (24 more sections)

What will you do

Partner closely with code research team to develop data strategies and translate research needs into operationalizable human data annotation campaigns

Drive human data annotation campaigns, from scoping through delivery, balancing data needs, budget, delivery timeline

Manage a data quality assurance team that designs and implements rigorous and scalable quality control processes, including running automated and manual checks, synthesizing actionable insights, and driving continuous improvement

Establish and maintain strong relationships with annotation teams (e.g. contractor, vendor) to generate high quality data, spanning phases across sourcing, contracts, onboarding / training, performance monitoring, etc.

What We're Looking For

5+ years of relevant experience, with a blend of software engineering and technical program management

Strong technical foundation in Python

Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work well under pressure - excellent project management skills, with the ability to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously

Great communication skills, capable of engaging effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Autonomous and proactive problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset

Experience leading a team, with a low ego and team spirit mindset

Embraces hands-on, operational work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

Nice to have criteria/ would be ideal if you have/are:

Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and experience in modern web frameworks (FastAPI, Django, React, …)

Experience with operations around data collection, annotation, and/or quality assurance

Experience with vendor and/or contractor management

Understanding of and interest in LLMs

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 .

Privacy Policy

Your privacy matters to us. You can learn more about how we handle your personal data in our Applicant Privacy Policy .

Find more English Speaking Jobs in France on Arbeitnow

You will apply. Then you will hear nothing.

And no one will tell you what was wrong. See it before you send: your ATS score, every weak line, and the fix for each.

  1. 1

    Drop in your CV

    One PDF, thirty seconds. No card.

  2. 2

    See what is wrong with it

    Every weak passage, quoted from your own CV, with the line to replace it.

  3. 3

    Apply where you fit

    Every European role ranked against what your CV actually says.

  • Free, no card
  • Your CV file is deleted after parsing
  • Or skip the upload — build your profile by hand
  • Refreshed every 6 hours