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About the job
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
Position: Portfolio Manager (Buy-Side)
Type:Contract
Compensation:$150/hour
Location:Remote
Role Responsibilities
Provide high-level input on portfolio construction and asset allocation.
Evaluate AI-generated portfolio strategies and risk frameworks.
Assess investment decisions across multiple asset classes.
Guide model development with real-world portfolio management insights.
Stress-test strategies under different market conditions.
Contribute to training data and evaluation frameworks.
Qualifications
Must-Have
8+ years in investment management, with 5+ years as a PM or Co-PM.
Proven track record managing institutional or HNW portfolios.
Strong expertise in portfolio optimization, risk management, and alpha generation.
Deep understanding of market dynamics and macro drivers.
Excellent judgment and decision-making ability.
Preferred
CFA or MBA.
Experience managing multi-asset or global portfolios.
Familiarity with quant or data-driven investment approaches.
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Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.