Investment Banking Analyst

mercor; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; AUD 219,000 - 296,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking an Investment Banking Expert for a remote contracting engagement. The role focuses on evaluating financial models, reviewing complex investment banking content, and providing structured feedback to AI teams to improve model training data quality and downstream performance.

The position requires at least 2 years of experience in top firms, experience with financial modelling, pitch decks, and investment analyses, and offers a flexible, remote, contract-based arrangement with

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in top investment banks or equivalent firms.
• Experience with financial modelling, pitch decks, investment analyses or company/industry analyses.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the accuracy and depth of financial models to strengthen reasoning and rigor in model outputs.
• Review complex investment banking content for alignment with domain principles and methodologies.
• Provide clear, structured feedback to AI research teams to improve training data quality and downstream performance.
• Develop evaluation rubrics and benchmarks for assessing AI-generated financial tasks and solutions.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure consistency, relevance and coverage across datasets.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Skills

Financial modelling

Investment analysis

Pitch decks

Company analysis

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

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 Details

Position: Investment Banking Expert Type: Contract Compensation: $130/hour Location: Remote Duration: Minimum four weeks Commitment: 10+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate the accuracy and depth of financial models to strengthen reasoning and rigor in model outputs .
• Review complex investment banking content for alignment with domain principles and methodologies.
• Provide clear, structured feedback to AI research teams to improve training data quality and downstream performance.
• Develop evaluation rubrics and benchmarks for assessing AI-generated financial tasks and solutions.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure consistency, relevance and coverage across datasets.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance .

Qualifications Must-Have

• At least 2 years of experience in top firms in investment banking.
• Experience in Financial Modeling , Pitch Decks , Investment/Analysis Summaries and Memos , or Company/Industry Analysis .

Start Date

Start Date October

Compensation & Legal

Compensation & Legal Hourly contractor Paid weekly