AI Financial Analyst Tutor | $45–100/hr | Remote Worldwide
Mercor is partnering with a leading AI research organization to engage financial analysis professionals in training advanced AI systems. This full-time role focuses on expert financial annotation, reasoning, and data evaluation to refine AI models across equity valuation, fixed income, derivatives, macroeconomics, forex, cryptocurrency, and options strategies.
Role Overview
As an AI Financial Analysis Data Specialist, you'll leverage your expertise to strengthen AI model understanding and reasoning. You'll collaborate with technical teams to curate impactful data, refine annotation tools, and ensure AI systems capture real-world financial analysis dynamics with precision.
Key Responsibilities
- Label, annotate, and evaluate AI-generated outputs across financial analysis topics using proprietary software
- Deliver high-quality curated data for projects involving equity valuation, fixed income, derivatives, macroeconomics, forex, cryptocurrency, and options strategies
- Collaborate with technical teams to design, test, and refine annotation tools for improved workflow efficiency
- Support development and training of new AI tasks by providing expert reasoning and analysis
- Select and address complex financial problems aligned with your expertise to improve AI model accuracy
- Interpret, analyze, and execute evolving instructions with consistency and adaptability
Ideal Qualifications
- Professional experience in financial analysis, equity analysis, FICC, derivatives, macro strategy, forex, or crypto trading
- Strong proficiency in written and verbal English
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to exercise independent judgment when interpreting complex data
- Deep interest in technological innovation and AI applications in finance
Preferred Backgrounds
- CFA, FRM, Series 7, or other relevant financial certifications
- Experience mentoring or training others in financial analysis or trading
- Familiarity with AI model training or data annotation processes
- Comfort participating in text, audio, or video-based data collection tasks
Work Arrangement
- Remote worldwide or in-person (Palo Alto, CA); in-office requires 5 days per week
- Initial schedule: 9:00am–5:30pm PST for first two weeks of training; then 9:00am–5:30pm in your local timezone
- Personal computer must be Chromebook, Mac (macOS 11+), or Windows 10+ device
- Reliable smartphone access required
- U.S.-based applicants must reside outside of Wyoming and Illinois
Compensation & Benefits
- $45–100 per hour depending on experience, education, and location
- International pay rates available upon request
- Comprehensive rewards package with benefits varying by country
- Eligible for medical coverage depending on location
Application Process
- Submit your resume to get started
- Complete a short interview and evaluative exercise
- Successful candidates advance to final discussion with the project team
About Mercor
Mercor is based in San Francisco, CA and specializes in recruiting experts for top AI labs. Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
