Equity Research Associate Analyst

Mercor; Montreal; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is seeking a Sell-Side Equity Research Analyst to work remotely from Montreal. This part-time position requires 2+ years of experience in equity research and proficiency in Excel modeling. You will develop financial models, publish research reports, and collaborate with data teams to utilize AI tools effectively. Strong writing and communication skills are essential. A degree in finance, economics, or a related field is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in sell-side equity research covering a specific sector.
• Familiarity with data visualization or automation tools is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead sector coverage by monitoring companies and market trends.
• Develop and maintain detailed financial models and forecasts.
• Prepare and publish research notes and coverage reports.
• Collaborate with data teams to integrate automation and AI tools.

Skills

Excel modeling

Financial statement analysis

Strong writing skills

Client communication skills

Quantitative mindset

Education

Degree in Finance, Economics, or STEM

CFA or progress towards CFA

Tools

Bloomberg

FactSet

Job description

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Base pay range

$105.00/hr - $105.00/hr

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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: Sell-Side Equity Research Analyst / Associate

Type: Contract

Compensation: $105/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 20–30 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Lead sector coverage by monitoring companies, market trends, and industry developments.
• Develop and maintain detailed financial models and forecasts.
• Prepare and publish research notes, coverage reports, and earnings summaries for institutional clients.
• Collaborate with data teams to integrate automation, AI tools, and quantitative signals into research workflows.
• Present findings and insights to senior analysts, clients, and internal teams.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• 2+ years of experience in sell-side equity research, covering a specific sector (e.g., tech, industrials, healthcare, etc.).
• Proficiency in Excel modeling, valuation, and financial statement analysis.
• Strong writing, presentation, and client communication skills.
• Familiarity with Bloomberg, FactSet, and exposure to data visualization or automation tools.
• Quantitative mindset — able to blend traditional analysis with structured data insights.
• Degree in Finance, Economics, or STEM preferred; CFA or progress toward it a plus.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

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: [e-mail]

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Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Research
• Software Development

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