Product Operations Specialist
Mercor
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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: Product Operations Specialist
Type: Contract
Compensation: $75–$90/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities
- Support program execution strategy for multiple product areas.
- Kickstart 0 to 1 efforts and accelerate execution.
- Collect and analyze product data from various sources.
- Create reports, dashboards, and visualizations.
- Communicate findings to stakeholders and support decision-making.
- Manage programs to identify opportunities and challenges.
- Predict roadblocks and strengthen cross-functional relationships.
- Identify program risks and develop mitigation plans.
- Communicate rationale and updates clearly.
Qualifications
Must-Have:
- 8+ years experience in consulting, strategy, operations, or equivalent program management.
- Effective critical thinking and data leverage skills.
- Proven time-management and organizational skills.
- Experience with operational systems and tools.
- Experience with cross-functional team collaboration.
- Experience resolving conflicts and setting priorities.
Preferred:
- Experience with reliability initiatives and data incident investigations.
- Ability to manage external vendors and partners.
- Skills in process design and improvement for incident detection.
- Strong analytical capabilities and experience with data visualization tools.
- Ability to synthesize incident data for cross-functional teams.
Compensation & Legal
Hourly contractor. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and related ordinances, qualified applicants will be considered with arrest and conviction records.
Application Process
Upload resume, complete an AI interview based on your resume, and submit a form. The process takes 20–30 minutes.
Resources & Support
For interview process details, check this link. For support, reach out to: support@mercor.com.
Key skills/competency
- Program Execution
- Data Analysis
- Report Creation
- Dashboard Design
- Visualization
- Risk Management
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Vendor Management
- Process Improvement
- Strategic Planning
How to Get Hired at Mercor
- Customize your resume: Align skills with Mercor requirements.
- Research Mercor: Understand company culture and mission.
- Highlight experience: Emphasize program management expertise.
- Prepare examples: Use data insights in interviews.
- Practice communication: Demonstrate clear, concise reporting.
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