Financial Analyst

About the role

Mercor is seeking Financial Analysts for a premier project with one of the world’s top AI labs. In this role, you will contribute your subject matter expertise to a cutting-edge project involving frontier large language models. Specifically, you will craft high-quality, challenging problems in your domain expertise with real-world applicability to inform the future of AI innovation.

Qualifications

• Have an MBA, CFA, or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field from a top US/Canada/UK/New Zealand/Australia university
• Have experience with financial databases (SEC EDGAR, Bloomberg, FactSet, etc.)
• Have professional experience in investment banking, trading, equity research, or financial analysis
• Have high attention to detail
• Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Are currently based in the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, UK, or Australia

Key Responsibilities

• Work asynchronously with a team of highly qualified experts across your domain
• Craft financial analysis tasks involving SEC filing research, economic data extraction, and regulatory database navigation
• Create detailed evaluation rubrics for AI agent performance

Pay and Schedule

• The project is 15-20 hours of work per week with potential for increased hours and extension.
• The role will begin in early December with applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

Benefits

• Engaged as an independent contractor
• Remote role that can be completed on your own schedule
• Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance