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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: Junior Investment Analyst (Buy-Side)
Type:Contract
Compensation:$105/hour
Location:Remote
Commitment:10–20 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
Conduct equity and macroeconomic research across sectors to support AI model training.
Build and interpret financial models (DCF, comps, scenario analysis) to enhance AI reasoning.
Analyze earnings reports, filings, and market data for improved model outputs.
Assist in generating investment theses and risk assessments to refine AI-generated outputs.
Evaluate AI-generated outputs for financial accuracy and reasoning quality.
Collaborate with senior experts to refine model outputs and datasets.
Qualifications
Must-Have
1–3 years of experience in investment banking, equity research, or buy-side roles.
Strong understanding of financial statements and valuation techniques.
Proficiency in Excel; familiarity with financial modeling.
Clear written and verbal communication skills.
High attention to detail and analytical rigor.
Preferred
CFA Level I/II candidate.
Exposure to public equities or asset management.
Experience with data analysis tools (Python, SQL).
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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.