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Asset Management Expert – AI Model Training at Mercor

posted 16 hours ago
mercor.com Contractor remote 80-100/hr 26 views

Asset Management Expert – AI Model Training (Remote Contract)

Hourly Contract | Remote | $80–$100/hour

Mercor is seeking seasoned Asset Management professionals to partner with a leading AI research lab. Your expertise will enhance the accuracy and effectiveness of AI systems designed to replicate real-world asset management practices, from portfolio construction to risk analysis and client reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate and refine AI-generated portfolio analyses and investment recommendations.

  • Provide detailed feedback on simulated asset allocation strategies and portfolio rebalancing.

  • Audit AI-produced risk assessments, fund manager selections, and client reporting processes.

  • Guide AI workflows involving performance attribution, benchmark comparisons, and comprehensive fund analyses.

  • Collaborate asynchronously with product and AI research teams to continuously enhance AI model performance.

Ideal Qualifications:

  • At least 2 years of professional experience in Asset Management or Institutional Investing (e.g., BlackRock, Vanguard, Fidelity).

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related discipline; CFA designation or candidacy preferred.

  • Deep understanding of portfolio management principles, investment products (ETFs, mutual funds, alternative investments), and client reporting standards.

  • Strong analytical skills focused on risk/return assessments, investment performance analytics, and attribution.

  • Exceptional communication skills, particularly in articulating investment strategies and fund insights.

Job Details:

  • Immediate start date with a 4-week initial duration.

  • Commitment: Approximately 20+ hours per week, flexible and fully remote.

  • Work asynchronously, fitting tasks into your schedule.

Compensation and Legal Status:

  • Hourly compensation ranging from $80–$100 USD based on experience.

  • Legally classified as an independent contractor.

  • Weekly payments processed via Stripe Connect.

Application & Onboarding:

  • Submit your resume and application form.

  • Participate in a brief (~25-minute) conversational interview to discuss your background and experience.

  • Quick onboarding process with prompt follow-up and project commencement.

About Mercor:

Mercor, headquartered in San Francisco, CA, connects elite industry professionals with advanced AI research initiatives. Backed by renowned investors like Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey, Mercor is committed to diversity, inclusion, and providing reasonable accommodations upon request.

Apply now to influence the future of AI-driven asset management strategies!

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