Private Equity Expert
Hackajob
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Job Description
About the Role: Private Equity Expert at Mercor
hackajob is partnering with Mercor to find exceptional Private Equity Experts for an engaging research project. Mercor is actively seeking professionals based in the U.S., UK, Canada, Europe, or Australia to collaborate with a leading foundational model AI lab.
Key Responsibilities & Qualifications
You are an ideal candidate if you possess at least 2 years of experience working in private equity at top-tier firms and expertise in one or more of the following areas:
- Financial modeling
- Market sizing and Total Addressable Market (TAM) analysis
- Investment and analysis summaries, including memo creation
- Confidential Information Memorandum (CIM) creation and due diligence processes
- NDA and other legal document processing
- Sourcing for deals
Engagement Details
This role requires a commitment of at least 10 hours per week. The initial engagement is for a minimum of four weeks, commencing in October, with a strong potential for significant extensions or future project rotations. Demonstrated successful contributions will enhance your opportunities for selection on subsequent Mercor projects.
Compensation
This position offers a competitive compensation of $130 per hour, with potential for increases for top-performing experts.
Key skills/competency
- Private Equity
- Financial Modeling
- Market Sizing
- TAM Analysis
- Investment Analysis
- Due Diligence
- Legal Document Processing
- Deal Sourcing
- AI Model Training
- Research Projects
How to Get Hired at Hackajob
- Understand Mercor's mission: Research Mercor's approach to connecting talent with innovative projects, particularly their collaborations with AI labs.
- Tailor your resume for private equity: Highlight specific experience in financial modeling, market sizing, due diligence, and deal sourcing for Private Equity Expert roles.
- Showcase AI/ML understanding: Although the role is private equity focused, emphasize any interest or conceptual understanding of AI's application in finance.
- Prepare for project-based work: Be ready to discuss your ability to manage part-time commitments and deliver high-quality work within defined project timelines.
- Network with Mercor professionals: Connect with Mercor's talent acquisition team or project managers on LinkedIn to express your interest in future opportunities.
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