About the role
About Mercor Mercor's mission is to organize human intelligence to power the AI economy. We're a leading AI data company, building the layer between human expertise and frontier models. Millions of domain experts on the platform are paid over $4 million per day to train frontier AI models.
Mercor's APEX benchmark family measures AI's real-world impact on professional work. Mercor Enterprise brings this same infrastructure to Fortune 500 companies helping companies capture how their best people actually work, translating that expertise directly back into agents. Mercor is creating a new category of work where expertise powers AI advancement.
Achieving this requires an ambitious, fast-paced and deeply committed team. You’ll work alongside researchers, operators, and AI companies at the forefront of shaping the systems that are redefining society. Mercor is a profitable Series C company valued at $10 billion.
We work in-person five days a week in our San Francisco, NYC, or London offices.
About the Role
As a Product Manager, you'll build products that help the world's leading AI labs and enterprises transform human expertise into better AI models. You'll own a major product area with significant autonomy, working directly with engineering and leadership to turn ambiguous problems into shipped products. You'll balance long-term strategy with rapid execution, making decisions that directly shape the company's trajectory and bottom line.
What You’ll Do
Advance the frontier of AI
Mercor is organizing humanity's expertise into better AI models for every lab and enterprise. You'll build and own the products that make this possible.
Understand User Needs
Work directly with expert annotators, customers, and internal operators to deeply understand their needs.
Understand the Business
Work backwards from business outcomes to make product decisions that impact business health and growth.
End-to-end ownership
Own product and feature lifecycles end-to-end, from conception to execution to sunsetting when necessary .
Get in the weeds
Write specs and PRDs but also build dashboards and make small PRs to unblock yourself.
Collaborate
Partner closely with engineering, research, operations, and design to ship products quickly. Scopes Available This is a general listing for all levels and product areas at Mercor. Candidates will be matched at a later stage to one of the following groups. We are willing to make exceptional offers to outlier candidates.
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 to improve the value of our offerings.
New Bets
Launch 0 -> 1 product bets.
What We’re Looking For Experience
2+ years as a product manager, prior experience in SWE, ML, or DS preferred.
High Ownership
You take full accountability for outcomes, not just outputs.
Independence
Able to self-direct in ambiguous contexts, creating clarity for others.
Technical Fluency
Comfortable building scrappy MVPs yourself when needed to validate direction, unblock engineering, or accelerate iteration.
Strategic Vision
Strong ability to connect user needs and business context to long-term product direction.
User Obsession and Understanding
Talks to users frequently, knows how to effectively conduct user research and customer interviews.
Balance of Metrics & Vision
Equally comfortable running rigorous experiments and pushing forward visionary bets. Benefits Bi-annual performance bonus structure Generous equity grant vested over 4 years Up to $15k Relocation bonus $10K housing bonus (if you live within 0.5 miles of our office) $1.5K monthly stipend for meals Free Equinox membership $200 monthly laundry reimbursement $200 monthly personal wellness reimbursement Health, Dental, Vision insurance