Mercor is seeking Technical Expert Project Managers (TEPMs) to support Strategic Project Leads in managing projects with leading AI labs and research organizations. This is an opportunity for professionals who excel at operational execution while also bringing strong technical skills — especially in SQL and dashboarding tools like Hex. EPMs is a trusted operations partner in operational execution, helping to maintain quality control, support expert contributors, and ensure smooth project workflows, and playing a central role in ensuring project success. This opportunity is ideal for professionals who are adaptable, attentive to detail, and eager to build systems that unlock value. This is a long-term opportunity based on performance. While optional, familiarity with data annotation, especially rubrics, is a plus. Key Responsibilities Support a Mercor Project Lead in coordinating project operations and managing workflows Build and maintain project dashboards in Hex to track metrics and expert engagement Engage experts on projects and manage community interactions Respond to expert support tickets and lead targeted follow-ups as needed Host office hours and develop Q&A documentation once projects reach a steady state Distribute project metrics emails, issue reminders or warnings, and nudge experts as needed Respond to support tickets and conduct 1:1 expert follow-ups Perform first-round data QA, often in collaboration with lead reviewers Ideal Qualifications 2+ years of experience in technical project management, operations, or similar Proficiency with SQL and experience using Hex or comparable data visualization tools Demonstrated ability to build, track, and maintain technical project infrastructure Strong written and verbal communication skills for expert engagement → skilled at structuring communication for skimmability (e.g. clear CTA) Structured approach to quality control and documentation Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in solving problems Experience with data annotation, especially in rubrics is a strong plus Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities More About the Opportunity The work is fully remote and can be done around your schedule You must be able to commit at least 20 hours per week for this role Initial scope will vary by project; strong contributors may be offered evergreen contracts Direct mentorship available from an experienced Mercor Strategic Project Lead Pay This role will pay $50/hr (USD) We will pay you out weekly via Stripe Connect based on the number of hours you log You will be classified as an “at-will” contractor to Mercor Please note that we cannot currently support H1-B or STEM OPT status candidates Please apply with the link below https://work.mercor.com/jobs/list_AAABmbwqBp2S40HT4KpOyb8m?referralCode=f6970c47-48f4-4190-9dde-68b52f858d4d&utm_source=share&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job_referral