Investment Researcher
Mercor
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Job Description
About the job
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.
Position: Hedge Fund Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $200/hour
Location: Remote
Duration: Minimum four weeks
Commitment: 10+ hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Evaluate long/short equity strategies to enhance AI model training.
- Develop and review financial models and market sizing/TAM analysis.
- Conduct investment research, create summaries, and draft memos for 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.
Start Date
October
Compensation & Legal
Hourly contractor, paid weekly.
Application Process
Upload resume, AI interview based on your resume, submit form. The process takes 20–30 minutes to complete.
Resources & Support
For details about the interview process and platform information, please visit this link. For any help or support, contact support@mercor.com.
Key skills/competency
- long/short equity
- AI model training
- financial modeling
- market sizing
- TAM analysis
- investment research
- earnings analysis
- AI evaluation
- asynchronous work
- hedge fund expert
How to Get Hired at Mercor
- Customize Resume: Align experiences with hedge fund and AI research.
- Highlight Skills: Emphasize financial modeling and TAM analysis.
- Prepare Examples: Showcase research and analytical projects.
- Practice Interview: Prepare for AI interview questions.
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