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Investment Services Analyst at Mercor
posted 1 year agoInvestment Services Analyst (Remote, $100/hr)
Company: Mercor
Rate: $100/hour (independent contractor)
Location: Remote (U.S.-based applicants)
Role Overview: Mercor is hiring experienced investment banking, asset management, and private market professionals for a long-term collaborative project with a leading AI lab. You will contribute to enhancing cutting-edge AI models by developing high-quality investment services research, analysis, and benchmarking tasks.
Qualifications:
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2+ years of experience at a top-tier investment bank (bulge bracket or elite boutique), asset management, or private markets firm (e.g., Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Evercore, Lazard, Centerview, BlackRock, KKR, Apollo, etc.).
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Strong financial modeling and analytical skills.
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Exceptional attention to detail and excellent written communication.
Responsibilities:
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Create detailed, high-quality investment banking research questions, answers, and evaluation criteria to train and benchmark state-of-the-art large language models (LLMs).
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Work independently and asynchronously, with flexible hours (~20+ hours per week).
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Maintain structured deliverables without the high-pressure environment typical of management consulting roles.
Project Duration:
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Anticipated duration of several months; participation in the full term is flexible.
Application Process:
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Submit your resume.
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Participate in a brief, 15-minute assessment conversation with our AI interviewer.
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Receive a prompt decision and move forward with onboarding shortly after.
About Mercor:
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Based in San Francisco, CA, Mercor specializes in matching industry experts with leading AI research labs.
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Backed by top investors including Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
Apply Now: Submit your resume to get started.
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.