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Sell-Side Equity Research Associate at Mercor
posted 11 months agoSell-Side Equity Research Associate | $105/hr | Remote in US
Join a leading AI-enabled research lab producing data-backed insights, forecasts, and coverage reports for institutional investors. This role blends traditional equity research with cutting-edge AI-driven analytics, offering exposure to automation tools while building deep sector expertise.
Responsibilities
- Lead sector coverage by monitoring companies, market trends, and industry developments
- Develop and maintain detailed financial models and forecasts
- Prepare and publish research notes, coverage reports, and earnings summaries for institutional clients
- Collaborate with data teams to integrate automation, AI tools, and quantitative signals into research workflows
- Present findings and insights to senior analysts, clients, and internal teams
Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in sell-side equity research, covering a specific sector (e.g., tech, industrials, healthcare)
- Proficiency in Excel modeling, valuation, and financial statement analysis
- Strong writing, presentation, and client communication skills
- Familiarity with Bloomberg, FactSet, and exposure to data visualization or automation tools
- Quantitative mindset—able to blend traditional analysis with structured data insights
- Degree in Finance, Economics, or STEM preferred; CFA or progress toward it a plus
Why Join
- Gain exposure to AI-enhanced research workflows alongside engineers, data scientists, and sector experts
- Build deep sector expertise while experimenting with forecasting and modeling automation tools
- Collaborate with top-tier investors and institutional research teams worldwide
- Flexible hours (20-30 hrs/week available)—ideal for analysts expanding into AI-driven finance
- Fully remote schedule with flexible working arrangements
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.