Junior Investment Analyst - Remote

mercor; San Francisco (CA); Ibrido; CAD 175.000 - 237.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Mercor is seeking a Junior Investment Analyst (Buy-Side) for a remote, contract role. You will conduct equity and macro research, build financial models, analyze earnings and market data, and help generate investment theses to refine AI-driven outputs.

The position requires 1–3 years in investment banking, equity research, or buy-side roles, strong Excel and modeling skills, and clear communication. CFA candidates and Python/SQL exposure are a plus.

Competenze

• Must-have includes strong understanding of financial statements and valuation techniques.
• Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with financial modeling is required.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills and high attention to detail are essential.

Mansioni

• Conduct equity and macroeconomic research across sectors to support AI model training.
• Build and interpret financial models (DCF, comps, scenario analysis) to enhance AI reasoning.
• Analyze earnings reports, filings, and market data for improved model outputs.
• Assist in generating investment theses and risk assessments to refine AI-generated outputs.
• Evaluate AI-generated outputs for financial accuracy and reasoning quality.
• Collaborate with senior experts to refine model outputs and datasets.

Conoscenze

Financial analysis

Valuation techniques

Excel

Financial modeling

Written and verbal communication

Attention to detail

Equities exposure

Formazione

CFA Level I/II candidate

Strumenti

Python

SQL

Descrizione del lavoro

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: Junior Investment Analyst (Buy-Side) Type: Contract Compensation: $105/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10–20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Conduct equity and macroeconomic research across sectors to support AI model training .
• Build and interpret financial models ( DCF , comps, scenario analysis) to enhance AI reasoning .
• Analyze earnings reports, filings, and market data for improved model outputs .
• Assist in generating investment theses and risk assessments to refine AI-generated outputs .
• Evaluate AI-generated outputs for financial accuracy and reasoning quality.
• Collaborate with senior experts to refine model outputs and datasets.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• 1–3 years of experience in investment banking, equity research, or buy-side roles.
• Strong understanding of financial statements and valuation techniques.
• Proficiency in Excel ; familiarity with financial modeling.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• High attention to detail and analytical rigor.

Preferred

• CFA Level I/II candidate.
• Exposure to public equities or asset management.
• Experience with data analysis tools ( Python , SQL ).