🌍 Product & Engineering Expert, Remote - Contract
Xperteez Technology
Hirezar Summary for South African Applicants
This fully remote contract position at Xperteez Technology is open worldwide, so South Africans can apply. The estimated monthly salary is R444,000 – R1,036,000 ZAR. This role is suited for senior-level professionals. As a remote position, you can work from anywhere in South Africa — whether you're based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, or a smaller town.
Job Description
Role Title: Product & Engineering Expert — PowerPoint Review & Reconstruction
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
Required Skills:
* Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft PowerPoint
* Slide Reconstruction
Slide Reconstruction
* Presentation Design
Presentation Design
* Data Visualization
Data Visualization
* Visual Storytelling
Visual Storytelling
* Content Editing
Content Editing
* Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
* Attention to Detail
Attention to Detail
* Written Communication
Written Communication
* Product
Product
* Engineering
Engineering
In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.
Scope of Work:
* Receive and analyze images of product and engineering business slides, such as roadmaps, architectural overviews, and program updates.
Receive and analyze images of product and engineering business slides, such as roadmaps, architectural overviews, and program updates.
* Accurately reconstruct these slides in Microsoft PowerPoint, preserving factual accuracy, domain definitions, and critical caveats.
Accurately reconstruct these slides in Microsoft PowerPoint, preserving factual accuracy, domain definitions, and critical caveats.
* Enhance slide clarity, data visualization, and message hierarchy using strong visual storytelling principles and evidence-based titles.
Enhance slide clarity, data visualization, and message hierarchy using strong visual storytelling principles and evidence-based titles.
* Edit and improve slide content, layout, and supporting visuals while maintaining fidelity to the original intent and context.
Edit and improve slide content, layout, and supporting visuals while maintaining fidelity to the original intent and context.
* Document a detailed log for each slide, clearly justifying all improvements as well as any changes deliberately rejected, emphasizing sound judgment in both cases.
Document a detailed log for each slide, clearly justifying all improvements as well as any changes deliberately rejected, emphasizing sound judgment in both cases.
* Deliver feedback in plain language for audiences ranging from engineering leads to senior executives.
Deliver feedback in plain language for audiences ranging from engineering leads to senior executives.
* Participate in project-based sprints, with each assignment typically requiring 1–2 hours to complete and offering adaptable timing.
Participate in project-based sprints, with each assignment typically requiring 1–2 hours to complete and offering adaptable timing.
Preferred Qualifications:
* 3+ years in product management, engineering leadership, or technical program management roles, with deep familiarity in product and engineering contexts.
3+ years in product management, engineering leadership, or technical program management roles, with deep familiarity in product and engineering contexts.
* Demonstrated experience building executive-level PowerPoint presentations for senior stakeholders or client audiences.
Demonstrated experience building executive-level PowerPoint presentations for senior stakeholders or client audiences.
* Advanced skills in Microsoft PowerPoint, including content editing, data visualization, and design best practices.
Advanced skills in Microsoft PowerPoint, including content editing, data visualization, and design best practices.
* Strong critical thinking and attention to detail, especially in defending well-chosen design and content approaches as well as improvement decisions.
Strong critical thinking and attention to detail, especially in defending well-chosen design and content approaches as well as improvement decisions.
* Exceptional written communication skills, able to explain message hierarchy, evidence-supported title choices, and visual selections clearly.
Exceptional written communication skills, able to explain message hierarchy, evidence-supported title choices, and visual selections clearly.
* Industry practitioners and consultants with domain expertise are strongly encouraged; a consulting-firm pedigree is not required.
Industry practitioners and consultants with domain expertise are strongly encouraged; a consulting-firm pedigree is not required.
* Prior experience with AI model training, evaluation, or rubric-writing is a plus, but not required.
Prior experience with AI model training, evaluation, or rubric-writing is a plus, but not required.
Originally posted onHimalayas
Tips for South African Applicants
Timezone Advantage
South Africa (SAST, UTC+2) overlaps well with European business hours and has a few hours of overlap with US East Coast. Mention your timezone flexibility in your application.
Salary in Context
At R444,000/month, this role pays well above the average South African remote salary. The USD equivalent ($150/mo) benefits from the favourable exchange rate.
Application Tips
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About Xperteez Technology
Xperteez Technology is a company in the Operations industry that hires remote workers from South Africa. They currently have 23 open positions on Hirezar. View all Xperteez Technology jobs →