Artist Curation Operations Lead

Client Music is seeking a dynamic individual to drive the quality, accuracy, and scalability of the artist catalog data that powers various artist-related features. This is a contractor role with potential for full-time conversion.

• 5 years in operations, program management, or technical product roles with exposure to AI/ML-driven workflows.
• Experience translating operational or product problems into ML requirements.
• Exposure to LLM-based workflows or agentic automation.
• Experience collaborating with international stakeholders.
• Comfort querying data (SQL or similar).
• Experience evaluating model outputs and designing eval sets and quality metrics.
• Experience designing review/annotation tooling that surfaces AI inputs to human reviewers.
• Conceptual understanding of core analytics principles.
• Proven ability to produce executive-ready narratives and presentations.
• Track record of leading ambiguous initiatives with minimal direction.
• Prior work experience at client or in client's Industry.

Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2.

• Experience in the music industry or with music metadata, catalogs, or artist-facing products.
• Familiarity with entity resolution/disambiguation problems.
• Experience managing vendor or outsourced review teams.
• Tableau or comparable BI tooling.
• A genuine passion for music and curiosity about the systems that power the modern music industry.

• Lead artist curation operations end-to-end and serve as the operational owner for vendor teams.
• Bridge communication between business stakeholders and technical teams.
• Translate operational challenges into technical requirements.
• Break down ambiguous problems into well-scoped, prioritized work streams.
• Evaluate technical proposals and model outputs.
• Design and iterate on manual review tooling.
• Identify opportunities to apply ML models and automation to artist curation problems.
• Communicate progress, tradeoffs, and recommendations to leadership.
• Partner cross-functionally to surface interdependencies and align priorities.

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
• Potential for full-time conversion for the right candidate.
• Engagement with cutting-edge technology and music industry insights.

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.