~19d ago

Project Manager – On-Site Data Collection & User Studies

United States·San Francisco,San Diegomid

OperationsProject Manager

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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end delivery of on-site data collection projects supporting user studies (e.g., usability tests, in-context/field research, intercepts, diary studies with in-person components).

Requirements Summary

set expectations, assign work, track deliverables, remove blockers, provide feedback, and ensure accountability. Ensure data quality and compliance with study requirements (consent,

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OperationsProject Manager

We’re seeking a Project Manager with 3+ years of experience leading on-site data collection projects with a focus on user studies. This role owns end-to-end delivery—timelines, budgets, and client-facing communications—while ensuring high-quality execution through strong attention to detail and strong team management. The position is remote, with a preference for candidates based in the San Francisco Bay Area or Los Angeles, CA. Travel to some of our study locations will be required for new project launches, maintenance, on-site realignment, and key project checkpoints.

Responsibilities

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3+ years of project management experience in on-site data collection, research operations, and/or user study execution.
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Strong knowledge of head-mounted devices, such as Apple Vision Pro, Meta Quest, Meta Glasses, and other smart glasses.
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Prior involvement in on-site user studies including head-mounted devices required
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Demonstrated strengths in: time management, budget management, client-facing presentations, attention to detail, and team member management.
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Experience coordinating vendors, contractors, and field teams.
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Strong written and verbal communication and stakeholder management skills.
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Comfortable operating autonomously in a remote environment.
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Education: Bachelor’s degree (minimum) in a related field such as Business Management, Economics, Computer Science, or equivalent relevant discipline/experience.

Advanced proficiency across Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Teams; plus SharePoint/OneDrive as applicable).
Working knowledge of Android devices and Apple iOS/macOS devices (setup, basic troubleshooting, OS updates, device management basics) to support on-site study execution.
Scrum Master experience (or Agile project delivery experience).

Requirements

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Remote role. Preferred locations: Bay Area or Los Angeles, CA
Travel across the USA will be required for new project launches, maintenance, on-site realignment, and key project checkpoints. Travel frequency varies by project pipeline and study schedule.