Finance Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $90/hr

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: Finance Domain Expert — AI Training & Evaluation
Type: Contract
Compensation: $50–$90/hour
Location: Bay Area, California
Commitment: 40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate the quality of finance knowledge work tasks and AI model outputs . Identify missing behaviors, thin reasoning, and flawed assumptions.
• Write high-quality instruction specs and produce golden solutions to financial problems. Define new finance tasks reflecting practical work.
• Design challenging finance tasks and evaluation sets. Build finance-specific skills and tools with the research team.
• Collaborate with client researchers and specialists to maintain consistent standards. Translate tacit financial judgment into explicit criteria.
• Work independently and asynchronously to improve AI model performance .

Qualifications

Must-Have

• 5+ years of professional finance experience at a recognized institution.
• Specialization in a core finance discipline such as corporate finance, investment banking, or asset management.
• Progression to a senior individual-contributor or leadership level.
• An advanced degree (MBA, MS, or PhD ) in finance or a related field and/or a recognized professional credential such as CFA , CPA , or FRM .
• Hands-on experience with large language models.
• Commitment to 40 hours/week for an initial 6-month engagement.
• Reside in the Bay Area, California and available for on-site work as needed.
• Excellent written communication skills.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

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