Strategy Consultant | Upto $100/hr Hourly
Mercor · United States
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- Hybrid
- Part-time
- $100,000 / year
- United States
Job highlights
- Consult on AI initiatives for leading research labs.
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis.
- Develop business cases and go-to-market strategies.
- Utilize strong analytical and communication skills.
- Requires experience at top management consultancies.
About the role
About Mercor
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: Management and Strategy Consultant
Type: Contract
Compensation: $100/hour
Commitment: 30+ hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform strategic decisions.
- Develop business cases, operational frameworks, and go-to-market strategies for AI initiatives.
- Synthesize data into actionable insights using presentations, memos, and models.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define key metrics and decision points.
- Support strategic planning, scenario modeling, and opportunity evaluation.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- 1.5+ years at a top management consultancy (e.g., McKinsey, BCG, Bain, or Big 5).
- Strong analytical and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Comfortable working independently in ambiguous or rapidly evolving contexts.
- Proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, and basic data analysis tools.
Preferred
- Experience advising on tech, AI, or SaaS industries.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Submit your resume to get started.
- Complete a short form to detail your consulting background.
- We’ll follow up within a few days with potential next steps.
Resources & Support
For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcomeFor 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
- Strategy Consulting
- Market Research
- Competitive Analysis
- Business Case Development
- Go-to-Market Strategy
- AI Initiatives
- Data Synthesis
- Stakeholder Collaboration
- Strategic Planning
- Scenario Modeling
Skills & topics
- Strategy Consultant
- Management Consulting
- AI
- SaaS
- Market Research
- Business Strategy
- Go-to-Market
- McKinsey
- BCG
- Bain
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your experience in top management consulting roles and AI/SaaS advisory.
- Complete the application thoroughly: Detail your consulting background accurately in the provided form.
- Prepare for AI interview: Be ready to demonstrate analytical and communication skills on the platform.
- Follow up promptly: Respond quickly to any communication from Mercor regarding next steps.
Technical preparation
Master PowerPoint for presentations and models.,Excel for data analysis and business cases.,Practice synthesizing complex data quickly.,Develop frameworks for strategic initiatives.
Behavioral questions
Describe a complex strategic problem you solved.,How do you handle ambiguity and evolving contexts?,How do you collaborate with diverse stakeholders?,Give an example of a successful go-to-market strategy.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mercor's role in the AI industry?
- Mercor connects top creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs, playing a crucial role in advancing AI development by facilitating strategic partnerships and talent acquisition.
- What are the key responsibilities of a Strategy Consultant at Mercor?
- As a Strategy Consultant, you will conduct market research, develop business cases and go-to-market strategies for AI initiatives, synthesize data into actionable insights, and support strategic planning.
- What qualifications are essential for the Strategy Consultant role at Mercor?
- A minimum of 1.5 years at a top management consultancy (McKinsey, BCG, Bain, or Big 5) is required, along with strong analytical and communication skills, independence in ambiguous contexts, and proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel.
- Is there a preferred industry experience for this Strategy Consultant position?
- Yes, experience advising on tech, AI, or SaaS industries is preferred, which can provide a valuable advantage in understanding the landscape for AI initiatives.
- How long does the application process for the Strategy Consultant role take?
- The application process is designed to be efficient, typically taking 20–30 minutes to complete, including resume submission and a short background form.
- How will I be contacted after submitting my application for the Strategy Consultant role?
- Mercor's team reviews applications daily. They will follow up within a few days with potential next steps after you complete your initial application and AI interview.
- What is the compensation for the Strategy Consultant position?
- The compensation for this contract role is $100 per hour, with a commitment of 30+ hours per week.
- What kind of support is available during the application process for Mercor?
- For details about the interview process and platform information, you can visit https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome. For any specific help or support, you can reach out to support@mercor.com.