Investment Strategy Consultant

Mercor; Remote; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading technology firm based in Germany is seeking a Portfolio Manager to collaborate with AI researchers on portfolio optimization and investment strategies. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in asset management, demonstrate strong financial modeling skills, and hold relevant advanced degrees. The position is contractual at $100 per hour, requiring 20-30 hours of work per week. Applications are reviewed daily, and an AI interview will take place as part of the process.

Qualifikationen

• 8+ years of experience in portfolio management, investment strategy, or asset management.
• Strong understanding of risk analytics, asset allocation, portfolio optimisation, and performance attribution.
• Excellent ability to articulate and rationalise investment decisions.

Aufgaben

• Collaborate with AI researchers on portfolio optimization.
• Review model outputs for quality and accuracy in investment reasoning.
• Provide expert feedback on asset selection and risk-reward tradeoffs.
• Contribute to evaluation frameworks for model performance.
• Participate in collaborative sessions for strategy discussion.

Kenntnisse

Portfolio management

Investment strategy

Risk analytics

Financial modelling tools

Analytical platforms (Python, Excel, R, MATLAB)

Ausbildung

Advanced degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics or CFA / MBA designation

Jobbeschreibung

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

Portfolio Manager (Contract)

Compensation

$100/hour

Commitment

20–30 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Collaborate with AI researchers to train, evaluate, and improve AI models that simulate portfolio construction, optimization, and risk management.
• Review and assess model outputs for investment reasoning quality, portfolio allocation accuracy, and consistency with real‑world financial logic.
• Provide expert feedback on strategy design, asset selection, risk‑reward tradeoffs, and market interpretation.
• Contribute to the creation of evaluation frameworks that benchmark model performance against established portfolio management principles.
• Participate in synchronous collaboration sessions (4‑hour windows, 2–3 times per week) to discuss experiments, analyze model outputs, and provide structured guidance on investment strategy and decision flow.

Qualifications

Must‑Have

• 8+ years of experience in portfolio management, investment strategy, or asset management.
• Strong understanding of risk analytics, asset allocation, portfolio optimisation, and performance attribution.
• Proficiency in financial modelling tools and analytical platforms (Python, Excel, R, or MATLAB).
• Advanced degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or CFA / MBA designation.
• Excellent ability to articulate and rationalise investment decisions.

Compensation & Legal

• Hourly contractor through Mercor.

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]

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.