Senior Strategic Projects Lead, Robotics

<p>Scale’s Robotics business unit is experiencing historic, unprecedented growth. As a <strong>Senior Strategic Project Lead (SPL) for Egocentric Data Collection</strong>, you will architect and execute the critical operational roadmaps that drive $XXM+ in net-new revenue. This is a high-leverage, executive-facing role. You will wear many hats across operations, engineering strategy, and product, driving the physical data engine that powers the world’s most advanced Embodied AI systems.</p> <p>The ideal SPL possesses a rare blend of rigorous project management methodology, an entrepreneurial mindset, and a deep comfort with the beautiful chaos of physical-world operations. If you are excited by high-stakes ownership, complex hardware-software paradigms, and accelerated career progression, this role is built for you.</p> <h3><strong>You will:</strong></h3> <ul> <li><strong>Own the Mission:</strong> Serve as the end-to-end program business owner for our most visible, high-impact egocentric data collection initiatives, directly steering data quality, operational efficiency, P&amp;L margins, and revenue delivery.</li> <li><strong>Bridge the Physical &amp; Digital Worlds:</strong> Translate complex customer machine learning requirements into highly structured, scalable physical data collection specifications that directly improve VLM/VLA model performance.</li> <li><strong>Establish PMO Rigor:</strong> Build, optimize, and scale project timelines, milestone tracking, and critical-path infrastructure. Implement risk-mitigation frameworks to anticipate and bypass real-world operational bottlenecks.</li> <li><strong>Lead Cross-Functional Governance:</strong> Partner seamlessly with executive stakeholders across Engineering, Product, Finance, and Go-to-Market to align operational execution with the cutting-edge requirements of the world's largest Robotics models.</li> <li><strong>Command Global Operations:</strong> Functionally lead, mentor, and scale a high-performing matri