Financial Economist
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 and Economics Professional
Type: Contract
Compensation: $50–$80/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10+ hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Author clear, unambiguous, open-ended financial prompts that elicit evaluable AI responses .
- Verify prompts are within the scope of the assigned subdomain and correctly rated for difficulty.
- Ensure all 5 prompts in a task are sufficiently distinct from one another with varying difficulty levels.
- Apply expert judgment to assess the depth and quality of financial reasoning required.
- Edit prompts and difficulty assignments where standards are not met.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- Master's degree or higher in Finance , Economics , Financial Engineering , or a closely related field.
- 2–6 years of professional experience in financial services, investment banking, asset management, or a related field.
- Strong command of financial modeling, quantitative methods, and domain-specific regulatory frameworks.
- Excellent written English and ability to craft precise, well-scoped technical questions.
Preferred
- CFA , FRM , CPA , or equivalent professional certification is a strong plus.
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:
- 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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