Hedge Fund Expert
Mercor
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Job Description
About Mercor and the Hedge Fund Expert Role
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. This contract position as a Hedge Fund Expert is fully remote, offering $200/hour for a minimum commitment of four weeks and 10+ hours/week, with a start date in October.
Role Responsibilities
- Evaluate long/short equity strategies to enhance AI model training and outputs.
- Develop and review financial models and market sizing/TAM analysis.
- Conduct investment research, create summaries, and draft memos to improve AI evaluation.
- Analyze earnings predictions to refine AI-generated content.
- Collaborate with AI research teams to ensure data quality and performance.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet project goals and deadlines.
Qualifications
Must-Have:
- At least 2 years of experience in top hedge funds.
- Expertise in financial modeling or market sizing/TAM analysis.
- Experience in investment research and earnings analysis.
Compensation & Legal
- Hourly contractor
- Paid weekly
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
To be considered for this opportunity, please complete the following steps:
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
Resources & Support
For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
Key skills/competency
- Hedge Fund Strategies
- AI Model Training
- Financial Modeling
- Market Sizing
- TAM Analysis
- Investment Research
- Earnings Analysis
- AI Evaluation
- Data Quality
- Asynchronous Work
How to Get Hired at Mercor
- Research Mercor's culture: Study their mission connecting talent with AI labs, investor backing, and emphasis on independent, asynchronous work.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your 2+ years of top hedge fund experience, financial modeling, market sizing, and investment research skills for the Hedge Fund Expert role.
- Ace the AI interview: Prepare for questions based on your resume, showcasing expertise in long/short equity strategies and earnings analysis.
- Demonstrate AI interest: Express how your financial acumen can directly enhance AI model training and content refinement at Mercor.
- Showcase independent work: Provide examples of successful project completion in remote or asynchronous environments, aligning with Mercor's operational style.
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