Business operations AI training jobs pay consultants, product managers and operators to teach models how business decisions get made: case reasoning, process design, strategy trade-offs, workflow documentation. Models can recite frameworks; labs pay practitioners to show what applying one under real constraints looks like.
The feed below aggregates every live business operations listing from Mercor, Outlier, Alignerr, micro1, DataAnnotation, Terac and SME Careers, refreshed daily, with rates as published.
97 open business operations listings live right now.
Filtering by rate hides per-task listings, which have no hourly equivalent.
Posted 28 Oct 2026
Mercor is seeking a senior business strategy expert with deep experience in the luxury automotive sector (e.g., Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche, Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Aston Martin, M…
Posted 5 Aug 2026
Mercor is partnering with a biotech and pharma research team on expert human-evaluation work — creating and critiquing rubrics that analyze commercial drugs and drug-development pr…
Posted 28 Jul 2026
Mercor is building a network of experienced management consultants for potential future projects with leading AI research organizations. These projects may focus on evaluating how…
Posted 11 Nov 2026
Role Title: Independent Professional & Solopreneur (Domain Expert) Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote (US & Canada) micro1 is engaging Independent Professionals & Solopreneurs…
Posted 2 Nov 2026
Mercor is partnering with a leading AI research lab to engage experienced Market Research, Consumer Insights, and Marketing Strategy professionals to act as end-users of a cutting-…
Posted 28 Oct 2026
Role Title: Management Consulting Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote - US/Canada preferred; UK and Latin America also considered Pay: $60-120/hr. Paid per task Time comm…
Posted 26 Oct 2026
Frontier Data Lead About the Role The Frontier Data Lead (FDL) is the Managing Director's program lead for client delivery and a key driver of account growth at Alignerr. A program…
Posted 26 Oct 2026
Frontier Data Lead About the Role The Frontier Data Lead (FDL) is the Managing Director's program lead for client delivery and a key driver of account growth at Alignerr. A program…
Posted 26 Oct 2026
Frontier Data Lead About the Role The Frontier Data Lead (FDL) is the Managing Director's program lead for client delivery and a key driver of account growth at Alignerr. A program…
Posted 26 Oct 2026
Frontier Data Lead About the Role The Frontier Data Lead (FDL) is the Managing Director's program lead for client delivery and a key driver of account growth at Alignerr. A program…
Posted 26 Oct 2026
Frontier Data Lead About the Role The Frontier Data Lead (FDL) is the Managing Director's program lead for client delivery and a key driver of account growth at Alignerr. A program…
Posted 26 Oct 2026
Frontier Data Lead About the Role The Frontier Data Lead (FDL) is the Managing Director’s program lead for client delivery and a key driver of account growth. A program is a set of…
Posted 23 Oct 2026
Frontier Data Lead About the Role The Frontier Data Lead (FDL) is the Managing Director’s program lead for client delivery and a key driver of account growth. A program is a set of…
Posted 15 Sep 2026
The research teams behind the best-known AI models come to Mercor for business operations judgment they can't generate on their own. Your standards and expertise become the rubric…
Posted 15 Sep 2026
The research teams behind the best-known AI models come to Mercor for management consulting judgment they can't generate on their own. Your standards and expertise become the rubri…
Posted 4 Sep 2026
AI Policy, Ethics & Compliance Analyst About the Role What if your sense of fairness and sharp analytical mind could directly influence how AI behaves for millions of people? We're…
Posted 4 Sep 2026
E-commerce Data Analyst (AI Training) About the Role What if your eye for detail and familiarity with online shopping could directly improve how millions of people discover product…
Posted 4 Sep 2026
Product Review Analyst (AI Training) About the Role What if your everyday experience as a shopper and consumer could directly influence how AI recommends products to millions of pe…
Posted 21 Aug 2026
About the Role Mercor is hiring experienced Project Management Specialists to help evaluate and improve cutting-edge AI systems. In this role, you'll evaluate AI-generated project…
Posted 24 Oct 2026
Role Title: Revenue Operations Specialist (SaaS) Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote - U.S. or Canada only Opportunity Snapshot Pay: $50–100/hour Project kickoff: Already active…
Posted 2 Sep 2026
Data Acquisition Director (AI Training) About the Role What if your ability to find, evaluate, and secure the right data could directly determine how intelligent the next generatio…
Posted 19 Aug 2026
Join a leading AI lab's cutting-edge GenAI team to be at the core of the AI revolution, where your expertise fuels the development of the most advanced AI models. 1. Overview We ar…
Posted 27 Feb 2026
About Mercor’s talent network Join our Management Consultant Expert Network to connect with leading AI labs and companies seeking your expertise. This is an open application for fu…
Posted 14 Nov 2026
Role Overview Mercor is hiring experienced HR professionals to build and review evaluation tasks for AI agents. Each task is set in a realistic simulated company, with the policies…
Typical tasks: writing worked answers to consulting-style cases, grading a model’s market-entry analysis, documenting an operational process end to end, and evaluating whether a model’s project plan would survive contact with a real org chart. Agent-focused projects are growing: labs need realistic business workflows, CRMs, ticket queues, procurement chains, for agents to practise on, and operators to judge the results.
The pool this hires from is broad: management consultants, PMs, operations and supply-chain managers, HR and sales leaders. Screens test structured thinking and plain writing rather than credentials, which makes this one of the more accessible expert categories, priced accordingly below law and medicine.
Seven marketplaces publish this work openly. Every listing above links to the one that posted it, and each has its own page here covering pay, screening and who gets hired.
Reading a business scenario and a model’s response, then doing what a good manager does to a junior’s draft: mark what is wrong, missing or unrealistic, and write the stronger version. Generative tasks ask you to produce the source material, cases, process docs, decision memos. Sessions are asynchronous and task-sized, typically 30 minutes to a few hours each.
Published rates mostly run $25 to $60 an hour, with senior-consultant and specialist-operations projects posting higher. It prices below medicine, law and engineering because the qualified pool is larger, and above generalist annotation because judgment still gates the work. Terac’s business studies pay per session instead, commonly in the low hundreds per study.
Anyone who has run the thing being reasoned about: consultants for case work, PMs for product scenarios, ops managers for process design, sales and HR leaders for their domains. Years of practice beat brand names in the screens, though ex-MBB and FAANG experience moves matching faster on marketplaces that read resumes, Mercor in particular.
No. You are hired for operating judgment the model lacks. The only AI-adjacent skill worth having is prompt-reading: understanding what the task rubric wants before writing. Contributors who treat rubrics like client briefs, answer exactly what was asked, flag ambiguity, do well from the first week.
A written case or scenario assessment on most platforms, and on Mercor and micro1 an AI-run interview where you talk through a business problem. The interview format rewards the consulting habit of structuring aloud: state the objective, lay out the approach, commit to a recommendation. If it has been a while since you interviewed that way, rehearse it; the screen is shorter and stricter than a client meeting.
Every marketplace above screens with an interview or assessment in your own domain before assigning paid work. Run that interview with Skillora first and get feedback on how you explained your reasoning, not just on what you said.
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