Investment Research Analyst
@ Mercor

Hybrid
$150,000
Hybrid
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Posted 13 hours ago

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Company Introduction

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.

Role Overview

Position: Investment Services Professional – Independent Contractor, RemoteCommitment: Part-time, ~20 hours/weekDuration: 1–2 monthsJoin a top AI research lab to develop and evaluate AI systems for investment workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate investment-related outputs produced by AI systems for quality and accuracy.
  • Calibrate AI decision-making processes in valuation modeling, portfolio analysis, and risk assessment.
  • Develop strategies to enhance the accuracy of AI-generated financial models.
  • Collaborate with AI research teams for integration of domain-specific expertise.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines.

Requirements / Qualifications

Must-Have: 2+ years of experience in investment services, a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related field, strong investment analysis and financial modeling skills, and excellent analytical and presentation skills.

Preferred: Advanced degrees (e.g., MBA) or relevant certifications (e.g., CFA, CPA, CAIA).

Engagement Details

  • Competitive hourly rate: $90–$150 USD/hr
  • Weekly bonus incentives: $20–100/hr
  • Independent contractor
  • Fully remote and asynchronous — flexible working hours
  • Daily payment via Stripe Connect

Application Process

Upload resume, complete an AI interview (20-30 mins), and perform a 3-hour paid work trial assessing your investment services output.

Resources & Support

For details about the interview process and platform, visit Mercor Talent Docs. For any help, reach out to: support@mercor.com

Key skills/competency

  • Investment Analysis
  • Financial Modeling
  • AI Systems
  • Valuation
  • Portfolio Analysis
  • Risk Assessment
  • Data Calibration
  • Research Collaboration
  • Asynchronous Work
  • Strategic Planning
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How to Get Hired at Mercor

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize Resume: Tailor your resume to highlight investment experience.
  • Research Mercor: Understand their AI and investment integration.
  • Prepare for AI Interview: Practice common finance and tech questions.
  • Showcase Projects: Detail financial modeling and forecasting projects.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review advanced financial modeling techniques.
Familiarize with AI analytical tools.
Practice investment analysis case studies.
Brush up on valuation and forecasting methods.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenge and how you resolved it.
Explain your approach to independent work.
Share experience collaborating with technical teams.
Discuss adapting to remote working environments.

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