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Junior Financial Analyst

Mercor
San Francisco, CA Part Time
POSTED ON 4/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2026
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: support@mercor.com


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

Salary : $105

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