Senior Project Manager

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: Project Manager III, AR/VR Division - Audio Team Type: Contract Compensation: $60–$85/hour Location: Onsite WA/Redmond - Hybrid Duration: 12 months - potential extension Role Responsibilities Drive the planning, execution, and delivery lifecycle for feature development and productization. Monitor project progress, proactively identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on schedule. Clearly communicate project status, dependencies, and risks to all relevant stakeholders. Coordinate regular feature evaluation sessions with the team to gather feedback and promote feature familiarity. Ensure tasks and projects are properly completed and progress is thoroughly documented. Oversee vendor services and equipment procurement, and support other operational projects as needed. Maintain an on-site presence five days a week at the Redmond facilities. Qualifications Must-Have 3+ years of project management experience within research or product development settings. Strong organizational, time management, and interpersonal communication skills. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently, demonstrating proactive initiative in a fast-paced environment. Effective at building strong partnerships and collaborating across functions with team members and stakeholders. Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience. PMP or a similar professional certification, or equivalent experience. 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.