Excel Expert - Fully Remote | Upto $100/hr

mercor; United States; Remote; USD 96,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking an Excel Expert on a remote contract to support AI research teams by designing and evaluating Excel-based tasks for model training.

Requirements include advanced Excel expertise (XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, dynamic arrays), PivotTables, data modeling, dashboards, Power Query/Power Pivot, and macros/VBA, plus IT/Enterprise Software experience.

Available for at least 20 hours per week on weekdays, US-based, with strong written and verbal communication for collaborative work.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated advanced, professional-level Excel expertise, including advanced formulas (e.g., XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, dynamic arrays), PivotTables, data modeling, dashboards, Power Query, Power Pivot, and macros/VBA.
• Hands-on professional experience applying Excel within the IT / Enterprise Software domain.
• Demonstrable career progression in your field.
• Ability to engage reliably for at least 20 hours/week during weekdays.
• Verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving skills, and interpersonal skills.
• United States–based only.

Responsibilities

• Guide research teams to close knowledge gaps and improve AI model performance on Excel-based tasks within the IT / Enterprise Software domain.
• Design realistic, domain-relevant Excel tasks drawn from your professional experience, and write accurate, well-structured solutions.
• Evaluate Excel tasks and solutions and provide clear, written feedback.
• Collaborate with other subject matter experts to ensure consistency and accuracy in training data

Skills

Advanced Excel

XLOOKUP

INDEX/MATCH

Dynamic Arrays

PivotTables

Data Modeling

Dashboards

Power Query

Power Pivot

Macros VBA

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: Excel Expert — IT / Enterprise Software Type: Contract Compensation: $70–$100/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 20+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Guide research teams to close knowledge gaps and improve AI model performance on Excel-based tasks within the IT / Enterprise Software domain.
• Design realistic, domain-relevant Excel tasks drawn from your professional experience, and write accurate, well-structured solutions.
• Evaluate Excel tasks and solutions and provide clear, written feedback.
• Collaborate with other subject matter experts to ensure consistency and accuracy in training data

Qualifications

• Demonstrated advanced, professional-level Excel expertise , including advanced formulas (e.g., XLOOKUP , INDEX/MATCH , dynamic arrays), PivotTables , data modeling, dashboards, Power Query , Power Pivot , and macros/VBA .
• Hands-on professional experience applying Excel within the IT / Enterprise Software domain.
• Demonstrable career progression in your field.
• Ability to engage reliably for at least 20 hours/week during weekdays .
• Verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving skills, and interpersonal skills.
• United States–based only.

Compensation & Legal

• W-2 employment with Cincinnatus LLC.

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