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Buyside Analyst - Finance at Mercor
posted 1 year agoBuyside Analyst - Finance | $105/hr | Remote in US
Join a leading frontier AI lab as a Buyside Analyst, where you will drive investment research, financial modeling, and portfolio monitoring to shape capital allocation decisions. This internal-facing role offers direct impact on investment strategy and exposure to advanced technology and global markets.
- Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth financial analysis using DCF, comparables, and precedent transactions.
- Perform industry and company research, focusing on AI and technology sectors.
- Prepare investment memos, theses, and presentations for committees.
- Monitor portfolio performance, assess risks, and analyze macro/sector trends.
- Support due diligence for private investments and partnerships.
- Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field; CFA or advanced degree preferred.
- 1–3 years of experience in buy-side research, asset management, venture capital, private equity, or investment banking.
- Advanced Excel modeling and PowerPoint skills.
- Familiarity with Bloomberg, Capital IQ, PitchBook, or FactSet.
- Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and attention to detail.
Why Join? Work directly on investment decisions for a pioneering AI lab, enjoy flexible remote work, and receive mentorship from experienced investors while building deep expertise in finance and technology.
How to apply for this role
- Upload your resume — keep it up-to-date and in English. Mercor will auto-fill your profile from it.
- Complete the AI interview — a 15-minute conversation about your experience. Be ready to discuss specific projects and challenges you've solved.
- Submit your application — only about 20% of applicants finish all the steps, so completing yours puts you well ahead.