Retail Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $80/hr Part-time

Role Responsibilities

• Guide research and engineering teams to close knowledge gaps in retail merchandising, category management, and operations reasoning.
• Design challenging, domain-relevant retail tasks and write accurate, well-reasoned solutions grounded in real retail practice.
• Evaluate AI model outputs against structured rubrics and provide clear, written feedback on correctness, judgment, and reasoning quality.
• Develop and refine evaluation guidelines and scoring rubrics specific to retail tasks.
• Collaborate with other subject matter experts to ensure consistency and accuracy in training data.

Qualifications

• Must have 8+ years of dedicated professional experience in retail (e.g., merchandising, category management, retail operations, buying/planning) at a recognized, top-tier organization (e.g., Amazon, Walmart, Target, Nike, Costco, Home Depot, or equivalent).
• Prior hands-on experience evaluating LLM/AI model outputs against rubrics or structured scoring criteria — mandatory; please describe this experience in your application.
• Demonstrable career progression (e.g., Category Manager → Senior Manager → Director of Merchandising).
• Reliable for at least 35 hours/week during weekdays.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving skills, and interpersonal skills.