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Global Operations Team Lead

Workstream - Manila, Philippines - In-office - posted 2026-08-17

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Workstream is a Series B HR, payroll, and hiring platform purpose-built for the hourly workforce (2.7 billion workers globally). The company serves major QSR brands including Burger King, KFC, and IHOP, and is backed by top-tier VCs including Founders Fund, BOND, and Coatue. Beyond core HR/payroll, Workstream operates a fast-moving Robotics team that partners with leading AI companies to produce large-scale, high-quality egocentric (first-person) video datasets for training advanced AI models. As Global Operations Team Lead, you will serve as the frontline leader and bridge between the Operations Manager and a distributed team of Video Data Contributors and Quality Auditors. This is a hands-on management role combining team leadership, technical troubleshooting, and quality assurance. Key responsibilities: **Team Leadership & Daily Operations** - Lead, mentor, and monitor daily output of Video Data Contributors and Quality Reviewers - Track key metrics: daily upload volume, contributor retention, error rates - Conduct regular Q&A sessions and office hours on filming protocols and hardware setup - Drive engagement and reduce churn across a contract-based, distributed team **Technical Guidance & Quality Assurance** - Audit uploaded video data for usability, camera positioning, lighting, and recording angles - Troubleshoot hardware issues (wearable multi-camera setups, head-straps, smartphone mounts) and cloud upload bottlenecks - Identify recurring failure patterns and collaborate with Operations Manager to refine guidelines and training **Onboarding & Hardware Coordination** - Support onboarding of new team members with technical readiness checks - Verify hardware and camera specifications prior to deployment You thrive in fast-paced tech operations, possess strong attention to detail, and enjoy coaching distributed teams. This role offers high impact in a high-growth company at the intersection of HR tech and AI/robotics.

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