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Financial and Investment Analysts

Mercor Contract, part-time 9 openings United States only

Listed pay: $70 to 110 / hr

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  • LocationRemote, United States
  • Time20+ hours a week, as the posting states it
  • LanguageEnglish
  • ScreeningAssessments and an AI interview of about 20 minutes. See what to expect
  • How Mercor paysWeekly, on Wednesdays, via Stripe. What Mercor does not say
  • PayoutsMercor's website says it pays out over $4M a day (read 5 Oct 2026)

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About the Role

Mercor is hiring experienced Financial and Investment Analysts to help evaluate and improve cutting-edge AI systems. In this role, you'll evaluate AI-generated financial and investment analysis content and workflows, leveraging your real-world expertise in valuation, quantitative analysis, and investment recommendations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate AI-generated valuation models, investment recommendations, industry analyses, and other analytical artifacts for quality and accuracy.

  • Compare AI-generated responses head-to-head based on analytical rigor, valuation soundness, and investment-recommendation quality.

  • Review financial analysis scenarios involving company valuation, capital structure, and portfolio decisions and provide expert feedback.

Required Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience as a Financial Analyst, Investment Analyst, Equity Research Analyst, Portfolio Manager, Securities Analyst, or another closely related financial or investment analysis role.

  • Experience conducting quantitative analyses, company valuations, or investment recommendations for public or private institutions.

  • Ability to commit 20+ hours per week.

  • Strong written English communication skills.

Additional Information

  • Start date: Immediate

  • Duration: Approximately 4–6 weeks

  • Payment: task-based (payment upon first task approval). Experts who complete their first task within the required timeline will then be qualified to be paid hourly for the remainder of the project.

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  1. The link opens this role on Mercor. Sign up and apply from there.
  2. Upload a resume, complete the assessments the role asks for and verify your work authorisation.
  3. An AI interview of about 20 minutes. The confirmation screen then shows the expected timeline for that role.
  4. If Mercor hires you, you are paid weekly, on the Wednesday after each work week, via Stripe. Mercor says first payouts are held for 7 days.
  5. The work is paid by the hour at $70–110 an hour as listed.
  6. Remote, but this posting limits it to United States.
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