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IT Project Manager Research Specialist

United States (Remote) Contract Platform: Mercor

About the Role

A structured research initiative is seeking experienced IT project management professionals to contribute industry expertise toward improving occupational data and role definitions. The work focuses on capturing accurate insights into real-world responsibilities, workflows, and practices within technology project management.

This opportunity is ideal for individuals who have direct experience managing IT projects and can clearly describe day-to-day responsibilities, tools, processes, and decision-making approaches. Candidates should have recent professional experience in the IT project management field and be comfortable participating in structured research activities.

The work involves completing a professional survey or interview-based assessment, where practical experience, accuracy, and the ability to communicate operational details are critical for producing reliable occupational insights.

What You'll Do

  • Complete structured surveys or interviews describing IT project management activities and workflows
  • Provide accurate information about project planning, execution, coordination, and delivery processes
  • Share insights on tools, methodologies, and practices used in professional IT project environments
  • Review and validate descriptions of IT project management tasks and responsibilities
  • Participate in optional follow-up research activities when applicable
  • Provide clear, experience-based responses within defined project timelines

Requirements

  • 2+ years of professional experience specifically as an IT Project Manager
  • Current employment in IT project management or recent experience in the role
  • Ability to describe real-world project management responsibilities and workflows
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical and operational processes
  • Experience managing technology projects, teams, timelines, risks, or delivery outcomes
  • United States-based availability
  • Ability to complete remote contract work independently
  • Preferred qualifications include experience with enterprise IT environments, project management frameworks, technology implementation projects, or professional documentation of business processes
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