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Project Manager - Fully Remote

Mercor
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CAPosted March 9, 2026

Job Description

About The Job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Technical Project Manager

Type: Contract

Compensation: $65–$85/hour

Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Deliver programs within constraints of scope, quality, time, and budget. Manage multiple moderate-probability, moderate-impact risk factors.
  • Conduct program-level strategic planning. Interact with executive-level management. Resolve complex issues with excellent communication and team-building skills.
  • Manage groups of internal exempt and matrixed employees and contractors. Deliver systems and system enhancements meeting specified requirements.
  • Oversee project scope definition, requirements gathering, time estimating, schedule development, budget management, status reporting, issue and risk management, contingency planning, customer interaction, and communications across multiple organizational levels.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, industrial engineering, or related field.
  • PMP or PMI certification.
  • Experience working on camera module development.
  • Consumer electronics experience.
  • Semiconductor experience.
  • Proven skills in project estimating, scheduling and tracking, customer interaction and management, and implementation planning in large organizations.
  • Demonstrated people management and team-building skills.
  • Ability to be flexible and adaptable in exercising judgment in a changing environment and managing competing priorities.
  • Proven ability to quickly learn business processes and work well with business partners at different organizational levels.
  • Strong ability to assess risk and apply management principles to technology applications/products and business functions.
  • Experience delivering technology and business application solutions in a large-scale, multi-platform systems environment.
  • Experience using program management software.

Preferred

  • MBA or other related advanced degree.

Compensation & Legal

  • Hourly contractor
  • Paid weekly via Stripe Connect

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

Resources & Support

  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
  • For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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