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: Finance Expert
Type:Independent Contractor
Compensation:$70$80/hour
Location:Remote
Duration:4+ months
Commitment:1020 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Author and refine finance-related prompts and expert-level responses across domains like valuation, risk, investment theory, and financial modeling.
- Review and edit AI-generated outputs for accuracy, clarity, and alignment with professional standards.
- Generate prompt variants to test model performance under different personas and instruction styles.
- Identify edge-case scenarios or question types likely to challenge current AI systems.
- Provide context-sensitive explanations suitable for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- Advanced degree in finance, economics, or accounting (e.g., PhD, MBA, or CFA charterholder).
- 3+ years of experience in investment analysis, corporate finance, financial consulting, or academia.
- Strong quantitative reasoning and financial writing skills.
Preferred
- Familiarity with LLM capabilities and limitations.
- Experience in curriculum design, financial reporting, or technical instruction.
Compensation & Legal
- Paid weekly via Stripe Connect.
- Classified as an independent contractor.
Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)
- Submit your resume.
- Complete a short form outlining your finance expertise.
- Mercor will follow up within a few days with next steps.
Resources & Support
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
- For any help or support, reach out to: [Confidential Information]
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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