Investment Banking Associate – Remote Analyst

mercor; United States; Remote; USD 152,000 - 207,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with AI research labs. We are seeking an Investment Banking Expert for a remote, hourly contractor role, with compensation at $130/hour.

The engagement runs for a minimum of four weeks, requiring 10+ hours per week and delivering rigorous evaluation of financial models and investment content. Ideal candidates have at least 2 years in investment banking at top firms and experience with financial modeling, pitch decks, and investment/memos.

Qualifications

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

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

Investment banking

Financial modeling

Pitch decks

Investment analysis

Company analysis

Job description

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 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 investment banking at top firms.
• Experience in Financial Modeling , Pitch Decks , Investment/Analysis Summaries and Memos , or Company/Industry Analysis .

Compensation & Legal

• Hourly contractor
• Paid weekly