Banking Analyst - Fully Remote | Upto $220/hr

mercor; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; GBP 156,000 - 229,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking an Investment Banking Expert for a remote, contract-friendly role. You will design precise grading criteria for financial models and valuation analyses used in real-world banking deliverables.

You will score AI-generated and human work samples against criteria, provide detailed written justifications, and ensure scores are reproducible and defensible. This role requires independent, asynchronous work to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in investment banking at associate level or higher.
• Experience at leading global banks or elite advisory boutiques.
• Fluency in three-statement and transaction modeling, valuation judgment, and deal-process materials.
• Strong written communication; detail-oriented and consistent.

Responsibilities

• Design precise grading criteria for financial models and valuation analyses.
• Score AI-generated and human work samples with detailed written justifications.
• Apply consistent, evidence-based judgment to ensure scores are reproducible and defensible.
• Incorporate structured feedback from senior reviewers and iterate quickly on your work.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Skills

Investment Banking

Financial Modeling

Valuation

Written Communication

Attention to Detail

Job description

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

Investment Banking Expert

Compensation: $150–$220/hour

Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Design precise, task-specific grading criteria for real-world banking deliverables such as financial models and valuation analyses.
• Score AI-generated and human work samples against criteria with detailed written justifications for every score.
• Apply consistent, evidence-based judgment to ensure scores are reproducible and defensible.
• Incorporate structured feedback from senior reviewers and iterate quickly on your work.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Qualifications Must-Have

• 2+ years of professional investment banking experience at the associate level or above.
• Background at leading global investment banks or elite advisory boutiques.
• Deep fluency in three-statement and transaction modeling, valuation judgment, and deal-process materials.
• Exceptionally strong written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and consistent.

Preferred

• Prior experience with AI training, evaluation, or human-data projects.

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