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Investment Research Analyst

@ Mercor

Toronto, Ontario

$105/hr1+ years experience
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Overview

Mercor is hiring a remote contract Junior Investment Analyst (Buy-Side) at $105/hour for 10–20 hours per week. The work covers equity and macroeconomic research, financial modeling (DCF, comps, scenario analysis) and evaluating AI-generated financial outputs, supporting AI model training.

Pay:

$105 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct equity and macroeconomic research across sectors
  • Build and interpret DCF, comps and scenario models
  • Analyze earnings reports, filings and market data
  • Evaluate AI-generated financial outputs for accuracy

Requirements summary:

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

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Experience1+ years
Hours per week15
Work settingHome
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish

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Mercor

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We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

Full company description

Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

LinkedIn followers
654,507
People associated on LinkedIn
5,250
Reported office locations
  • San Francisco, California 94105, US
Business categories
  • Employment
  • Software
  • Recruiting
  • Data Collection and Labeling
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Machine Learning
Other recorded names
  • Mercor
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
Yes
Reported total investment
483,600,000

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Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

FieldValue
IndustrySoftware Development
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2023
Open jobs on Jobsy1,626
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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: 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).

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

Resources & Support

  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
  • For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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