AI Operations Manager

Storm Ideas·Remote(Turkey)

Operations

WFA Digital Insight

The remote job market is rapidly shifting towards AI-driven roles, with demand for AI specialists growing 25% in the last year. As companies like Storm Ideas continue to invest in AI tooling, the need for skilled AI Operations Managers has never been higher. With the global AI market projected to reach

90 billion by 2027, professionals with expertise in AI operations are in high demand. Storm Ideas, a remote-first company, is at the forefront of this trend, working with globally recognized clients in the entertainment industry. Before applying, candidates should be aware that this role requires strong technical judgment, organizational skills, and the ability to drive operational quality in a fast-moving environment.

Job Description

About the Role

The AI Operations Manager will play a critical role in driving Storm's AI tooling operations forward, ensuring the reliability and technical standards of AI tools and platforms. This role will be responsible for leading the technical response to changes in AI tools, platforms, or underlying capabilities, and will work closely with teams to identify areas of friction and develop technical solutions. The AI Operations Manager will be expected to bring order to messy AI tooling operations, push through technical improvements, and keep Storm in control of fast-moving AI platform developments.

The AI Operations team at Storm Ideas is responsible for keeping the company's AI tooling reliable, well-configured, and well-run. This team works closely with other departments to ensure that AI tools are used correctly and operationally reliable. The AI Operations Manager will be a key member of this team, driving the operational quality of Storm's AI stack and ensuring that the company stays ahead of the curve in the rapidly evolving AI landscape.

What You Will Do

Take operational ownership of the configuration, reliability, and technical standards of Storm's AI tools and AI platforms
Lead the AI Operations team's technical response to changes in AI tools, platforms, or underlying capabilities
Set and uphold technical operational standards for AI tooling within the AI Operations team's remit
Improve visibility around AI tool configuration, AI platform usage, AI tool access administration, and AI platform operational performance
Identify weak, unstable, or high-friction AI tooling operations and develop technical solutions
Drive technical improvements to AI tooling operations and ensure that solutions are durable and scalable
Provide leadership with clearer visibility on where the AI tooling stack is performing reliably, where it is fragile, and what AI platform or tooling changes are needed next
Work with teams to understand where AI tooling is causing friction and identify practical technical levers to improve performance
Follow through on detailed operational work to make the AI stack dependable

What We Are Looking For

Demonstrable experience in the operational management of technical platforms, specifically AI tools or AI platforms
High agency and strong ownership of technical operational outcomes
Sound decision-making under ambiguity and pace
Ability to prioritize hard trade-offs on a technical platform stack and act decisively
Ability to bring order to messy AI tooling operations and drive operational quality
Strong technical judgment on AI platforms and tooling
Experience working with remote teams and driving technical improvements in a fast-moving environment
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Experience with AI tooling operations, including configuration, reliability, and technical standards

Nice to Have

Experience working with globally recognized brands in the entertainment industry
Knowledge of the latest AI tools and platforms, including machine learning and deep learning
Experience with cloud-based AI platforms and tooling
Certification in AI operations or a related field
Experience working in a remote-first company and driving technical improvements in a distributed team

Benefits and Perks

Fully remote work arrangement, with the ability to work from anywhere in Turkey
33 days paid leave per year, plus benefits and perks
High-end, fast computer and all the latest software and productivity tools needed
Opportunity to work with globally recognized brands in the entertainment industry
Competitive salary and benefits package
Professional development opportunities, including training and certification in AI operations
Collaborative and dynamic work environment, with a remote-first company culture
Access to the latest AI tools and platforms, including machine learning and deep learning

How to Stand Out

Tip: Make sure to highlight your experience with AI tooling operations, including configuration, reliability, and technical standards, in your application.
Tip: Demonstrate your ability to prioritize hard trade-offs on a technical platform stack and act decisively, and be prepared to provide examples of this in your interview.
Tip: Show your knowledge of the latest AI tools and platforms, including machine learning and deep learning, and be prepared to discuss how you stay up-to-date with industry developments.
Tip: Emphasize your experience working with remote teams and driving technical improvements in a fast-moving environment, and highlight your ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Tip: Be prepared to discuss your approach to bringing order to messy AI tooling operations and driving operational quality, and provide examples of how you have done this in the past.
Tip: Research Storm Ideas and the entertainment industry to demonstrate your understanding of the company's needs and the current market context.
Tip: Prepare to discuss your salary expectations and be ready to negotiate, considering the company's remote work arrangement and benefits package.

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