IT Director - Fully Remote | Upto $100/hr

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: Excel Expert — IT Manager Type: Contract Compensation: $70–$100/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 20+ hours/week Role Responsibilities • Guide research teams to close knowledge gaps and improve AI model performance on Excel-based tasks within the IT management domain . • Design realistic, domain-relevant Excel tasks from professional experience and write accurate, well-structured solutions. • Evaluate Excel tasks and solutions, providing clear, written feedback. • Collaborate with other subject matter experts to ensure consistency and accuracy in training data . Qualifications Must-Have • Strong, hands-on Excel proficiency with nested formulas, lookups, PivotTables , dashboards, and analytical tools. Experience with Power Query , Power Pivot , or macros/VBA is a plus. • 5+ years in an in-house IT management or leadership role using Excel daily. • Demonstrable career progression into senior IT management . • Ability to engage reliably for at least 20 hours/week during weekdays . • Verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving skills, and interpersonal skills. • United States–based only. Compensation & Legal • W-2 employment with Cincinnatus LLC. • Equal Employment Opportunity employer. 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: • For any help or support, reach out to: PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. Originally posted on Himalayas