Pe Associate - Fully Remote

Mercor; Lisboa; Remote; EUR 123,000 - 148,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Private Equity Associate for a fully remote role focused on consumer & leisure transactions across Europe. The position requires 2–4 years of experience and strong financial modeling abilities, with English fluency and a compensation of $100–$120/hour for 20–25 hours per week.

The role entails building a financial model from source documents, delivering an editable Excel workbook with live formulas, and peer-reviewing other contractor models to ensure quality, all while

Qualifications

• 2–4 years total experience in investment banking/PE or related field.
• Ability to build a financial model from source documents without a template.
• English-speaking proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Build a working financial model of a consumer/leisure transaction from a synthetic deal document pack.
• Deliver an editable Excel workbook with live formulas, references, and assumptions.
• Peer-review two anonymized models from other contractors against criteria with a short rationale and scorecard.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while ensuring accuracy.

Skills

Financial modeling

English-speaking

Analytical thinking

Tools

Excel

Job description

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PE Associate - Fully Remote

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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: Private Equity Associate – Consumer & Leisure (France/Europe)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $100–$120/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 20–25 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Build a working financial model of an assigned consumer / leisure transaction from a synthetic deal document pack.
• Deliver an editable Excel workbook with live formulas, source references, and stated assumptions.
• Peer-review two anonymized models from other contractors against a fixed set of criteria. Provide a short written rationale for each and a completed review scorecard.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while ensuring accuracy and quality in model outputs.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• 2–4 years total experience: ~2 years investment banking (Consumer / Retail or generalist M&A — ideally Paris, London, or elsewhere in Europe) followed by 1–2 years in mid-market or large-cap private equity.
• Currently or recently an Associate at a mid-market or large-cap PE fund with a consumer / leisure / multi-site services focus (fitness clubs, owned vs. franchise, multi-site roll-ups); a Paris office or French deal experience is preferred.
• Able to build a financial model from source documents, without a template.
• English-speaking

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

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

Resources & Support

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