Equity Research Associate Analyst

Mercor; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading finance company is seeking a Sell-Side Equity Research Analyst to work remotely. The role includes leading sector coverage, developing financial models, and preparing research reports. Candidates should have 2+ years of relevant experience and strong Excel skills. Competitive compensation of $105/hour based on a commitment of 20–30 hours/week. Apply now to be part of an innovative team in the finance sector.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in sell-side equity research.
• Proficiency in Excel modeling.
• Familiarity with Bloomberg and FactSet.

Responsibilities

• Lead sector coverage and monitor market trends.
• Develop financial models and forecasts.
• Prepare and publish research notes and reports.

Skills

Excel modeling

Financial statement analysis

Strong writing skills

Presentation skills

Client communication skills

Quantitative mindset

Education

Degree in Finance, Economics, or STEM

CFA progress preferred

Tools

Bloomberg

FactSet

Data visualization tools

Job description

Sell-Side Equity Research Analyst / Associate (Contract)

Company: Mercor

Location: Remote

Compensation: $105/hour

Commitment: 20–30 hours/week

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.

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

• 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

• 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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