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Investment Research Analyst (Remote | $90 –$200/hr)

Remote role Full-time Open position

Investment Research Analyst (Remote | $90–$200/hr) Mercor is recruiting Financial and Investment Analysts to collaborate on an innovative research initiative with one of the world’s top AI companies. In this role, you’ll use your finance expertise to design, review, and evaluate domain-specific questions that reflect the analytical reasoning, valuation methods, and modeling practices used by investment professionals. Your insights will help train AI systems to understand and replicate the complex workflows and decision-making processes used in financial analysis, portfolio evaluation, and market research. This is a remote, part-time, and fully asynchronous opportunity that allows you to contribute your expertise on your own schedule while earning highly competitive compensation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and review profession-specific tasks and questions related to financial modeling, equity research, portfolio analysis, and investment strategy.
  • Evaluate AI-generated responses for accuracy, completeness, and professional quality.
  • Provide structured feedback that aligns with industry standards and best practices in finance and investment analysis.
  • Contribute insights on market valuation techniques, performance metrics, and investment risk assessment.
  • Work independently while ensuring quality and consistency in task execution.

Ideal Qualifications

  • 4+ years of full-time professional experience as a Financial Analyst, Investment Analyst, or equivalent role.
  • Based in the United States, United Kingdom, or Canada.
  • Strong knowledge of financial modeling, valuation, portfolio management, and reporting.
  • Excellent written communication and analytical reasoning skills.
  • Must have access to a desktop or laptop computer (Chromebooks not supported).
  • Comfortable working asynchronously and independently.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity

  • Contribute your financial expertise to cutting-edge AI research.
  • Fully remote and flexible — design your schedule around your commitments.
  • Competitive pay reflective of your experience and location.
  • Long-term project running through the end of 2025 (with potential for extension).
  • Collaborate indirectly with global AI research leaders shaping the future of financial intelligence.

Compensation & Contract Terms

  • Rate: $90–$200 per hour (U.S. scale; adjusted regionally).
  • Commitment: Minimum of 15 hours per week (workload may vary).
  • Duration: Ongoing through 2025.
  • Payments: Weekly via Stripe Connect.
  • Visa: Not eligible for H1-B or STEM OPT sponsorship.

⚡ PS: Mercor reviews applications daily. Please complete your interview and onboarding steps to be considered for this opportunity. ⚡ Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Part-time Job function Finance Industries Investment Banking and Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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