Teams at Mercor

The Strategic Project Lead will drive execution of multi-million-dollar projects, optimize processes, and manage a large team while maintaining client relationships.

Own expert sourcing and candidate pipeline performance across key initiatives. Lead sourcing pods, manage associate capacity and throughput, optimize sourcing channels, build expert relationships, oversee talent pipelines, and partner with Project Management, Product, and Engineering. The role combines hands-on outbound growth work with strategy, systems improvement, prioritization, and team leadership to support revenue growth and scalable delivery.

Own full-cycle technical recruiting across software, machine learning, research, infrastructure, security, and leadership roles. Partner with engineering executives on workforce planning, sourcing, assessments, interviewing, offers, and hiring systems. Build passive candidate pipelines, improve recruiting metrics and processes, coach interviewers, support employer branding, and deliver an excellent candidate experience while scaling Mercor’s engineering organization.