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Client Services Lead, Healthcare

Mercor


Job Location:

San Francisco, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 160000 - 180000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (12 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Engineering

Job Summary

About Mercor

Mercors mission is to organize human intelligence to power the AI economy. Were 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. Mercors APEX benchmark family measures AIs 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. Youll 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 Client Services Lead you will own Mercors relationships with healthcare and life sciences clients providers payers pharma and health-tech companies from first contact through long-term account growth. Youll sit at the intersection of client management data strategy contracting and stakeholder alignment ensuring healthcare clients get maximum value from Mercors expert network and data products while navigating the sectors unique regulatory and clinical requirements.

This role is highly autonomous and intentionally scrappy: youll be trusted to build the healthcare client function largely from scratch.

What Youll Do

Build the Healthcare Client Function (0 1)

  • Identify engage and onboard healthcare and life sciences clients and partners

  • Test and iterate on service models tailored to healthcare-sector needs (clinical accuracy regulatory constraints data sensitivity)

  • Create early playbooks for how Mercor serves healthcare clients

Account Ownership & Growth

  • Lead client conversations end-to-end from scoping through renewal and expansion

  • Qualify client needs define mutual value and drive engagements to close

  • Structure commercial terms suited to healthcare organizations procurement and compliance norms

Contracting & Negotiation

  • Own negotiations on pricing scope timelines and obligations with healthcare clients

  • Work closely with Legal and Finance to move quickly without sacrificing rigor

  • Navigate data rights privacy and compliance requirements specific to healthcare (e.g. HIPAA)

Stakeholder Management

  • Act as the primary point of contact for healthcare-sector clients and senior stakeholders

  • Manage complex multi-party relationships (clinical compliance technical teams) with clarity and credibility

  • Align internal teams (Product Research Ops Legal) around healthcare client priorities

Operate Scrappily Then Systematize

  • Start hands-on: build client lists run outreach draft docs close deals yourself

  • Identify patterns and convert them into repeatable processes as the healthcare book of business scales

What Were Looking For

Experience

  • 5 years in Client Service Account Management or Commercial roles serving healthcare or life sciences clients

  • Proven experience negotiating and closing contracts

  • Track record managing high-stakes external stakeholders including clinical and compliance functions

  • Direct experience working with data products

Mindset & Skills

  • Builder mentality: excited by ambiguity and 01 problems

  • Scrappy resourceful comfortable with unglamorous work early on

  • Strong commercial instincts and negotiation skills

  • Clear concise communicator with executive presence

  • Able to operate independently while partnering closely with internal teams

Nice to Have

  • Experience in healthcare life sciences health-tech or payer/provider organizations

  • Exposure to data-driven products AI or technical/clinical stakeholders

  • Background working cross-functionally with legal and finance teams

  • Familiarity with healthcare compliance and data rights (e.g. HIPAA HITRUST)

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


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