Operations Manager - AI Systems

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: General and Operations Managers

Type: Contract

Compensation: $70–$110/hour

Location: Remote

Duration: 4–6 weeks

Role Responsibilities: Evaluate AI-generated operational plans, staff schedules, and performance reviews for quality and accuracy. Compare AI-generated responses based on operational soundness, financial rigor, and cross-department feasibility. Review operational scenarios involving budgeting, staffing, and workflow coordination. Provide expert feedback. Collaborate with AI research teams to improve training data quality and downstream performance. Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Must-Have: 4+ years of experience as a General Manager, Operations Manager, Operations Director, Business Manager, District Manager, or another closely related general operations management role. Experience directing multi-department or multi-location operations, including budgeting, staffing, and performance oversight. Ability to commit 20+ hours per week. Strong written English communication skills.

Start Date: ImmediateCompensation & LegalTask-based payment upon first task approval. Experts who complete their first task within the required timeline will then be qualified to be paid hourly for the remainder of the project.