# Product Manager

**Company:** [Mercor](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/mercor)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA
**Role:** Product Management
**Salary:** $180k – $230k/yr
**Experience:** 2+ years
**Skills:** Product Management, User Research, Prds, Metrics Analysis, A/B Testing, Technical Fluency, Mvp Development, Ai/Ml Concepts, Data Analysis, Stakeholder Collaboration, Strategic Planning
**Posted:** 2026-06-29

> Product Manager responsible for owning end-to-end product lifecycles to transform human expertise into better AI models. Requires 2+ years PM experience, technical fluency, high ownership in ambiguous environments, and balancing user research with business metrics and strategic vision.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Advance the frontier of AI by building and owning products that organize human expertise into better AI models for labs and enterprises.
- Understand user needs by working directly with expert annotators, customers, and internal operators.
- Understand the business and work backwards from business outcomes to make product decisions impacting health and growth.
- Own product and feature lifecycles end-to-end, from conception to execution to sunsetting.
- Get in the weeds: write specs and PRDs, build dashboards, and make small PRs to unblock yourself.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, research, operations, and design to ship products quickly.

## Scopes Available
This is a general listing for all levels and product areas. Candidates will be matched to one of:
- Expert Network: Build products that grow and improve the world's highest-quality network of AI experts.
- Annotation and Eval Interface: Build the system of record for creating and analyzing datasets.
- Research: Productize advances in eval science, model-in-the-loop, and post-training.
- New Bets: Launch 0 -> 1 product bets.

## Requirements
- 2+ years as a product manager.
- Prior experience in SWE, ML, or DS preferred.
- High ownership: full accountability for outcomes, not just outputs.
- Independence: self-direct in ambiguous contexts and create clarity for others.
- Technical fluency: comfortable building scrappy MVPs to validate direction, unblock engineering, or accelerate iteration.
- Strategic vision: connect user needs and business context to long-term product direction.
- User obsession: talk to users frequently, conduct effective user research and customer interviews.
- Balance of metrics and vision: comfortable running rigorous experiments and pushing visionary bets.

## Benefits
- Bi-annual performance bonus structure.
- Generous equity grant vested over 4 years.
- Up to $15k relocation bonus.
- $10K housing bonus (if living within 0.5 miles of office).
- $1.5K monthly stipend for meals.
- Free Equinox membership.
- $200 monthly laundry reimbursement.
- $200 monthly personal wellness reimbursement.
- Health, Dental, Vision insurance.

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