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MercorMercorNew York, NY

Strategic Projects Lead, Deeptune

Own end-to-end data operations projects that support frontier AI training, managing contributor teams, delivery targets, quality, timelines, and client needs. The role requires at least two years in an operationally intense environment, strong analytical and communication skills, and comfort working amid ambiguity.

120k – 200k/yr
On-site2+ YOEBusiness Operations

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Own data delivery end-to-end, including deadlines, throughput, and quality.
  • Solve ambiguous or inefficient processes by building scalable solutions.
  • Recruit, train, and manage a distributed contributor workforce.
  • Partner with engineers to scope technical requirements, flag blockers, and improve pipeline infrastructure.
  • Identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and quality gaps, then implement solutions.
  • Manage complex projects from scoping through final delivery.
  • Forecast timelines, meet throughput targets, and maintain high quality standards.
  • Work directly with high-profile clients on time-sensitive requests.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in consulting, finance, startups, or another operationally intense environment.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects.
  • Comfortable making decisions with incomplete information.
  • Strong ownership, judgment, quantitative thinking, and creative problem-solving.
  • Willingness to work in person five days per week from the New York office.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base cash compensation of $120,000-$150,000 for Strategic Projects Leads, and up to $200,000 for Senior Strategic Projects Leads.
  • Bi-annual performance bonus.
  • Generous equity grant vested over four years.
  • $15,000 relocation bonus for moving to the New York metropolitan area.
  • $10,000 housing bonus for living within 0.5 miles of the office.
  • $1,500 monthly meal stipend.
  • Free Equinox membership.
  • $200 monthly laundry reimbursement.
  • $200 monthly personal wellness reimbursement.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.

Skills

Project Managementoperations managementdata operationsProcess Optimizationanalytical thinkingQuantitative AnalysisTeam ManagementRecruitingworkforce managementpipeline infrastructure
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