Excel Expert for AI Training Data at Mercor

Excel Expert for AI Training | $80/hr | Remote Worldwide

Mercor is partnering with a leading AI research lab on an exciting short-term project to train intelligent Excel agents. We're seeking experienced Excel power users to create and validate high-quality spreadsheet data that simulates real-world usage patterns. This remote opportunity is perfect for Excel experts who excel at advanced features and structured workflows.

Role Overview

You'll translate natural language prompts into spreadsheet actions using Excel's native functionality, generate detailed changelogs, and contribute to cutting-edge AI training data. This project offers a unique opportunity to work alongside coding experts and AI researchers while leveraging your Excel expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret prompts and perform spreadsheet manipulations using native Excel tools
• Generate comprehensive step-by-step changelogs describing all modifications
• Use Excel's "Record Actions" functionality to auto-generate Office.js scripts
• Ensure accuracy and quality in all data creation tasks

Ideal Qualifications

• Deep familiarity with Excel's advanced features, including PivotTables, formulas, charts, and data validation
• 2–6 years of hands-on Excel experience in analytical, financial, or technical domains
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
• Ability to follow structured workflows and accurately replicate complex instructions
• Experience using Excel's Automate tab and recording macros is a plus

Project Details

• Expected commitment: 10–25 hours per week
• Project duration: Approximately 1 month
• Fully remote position
• Compensation: $80/hour for qualified experts