Investment Researcher - Fully Remote

<h3>About the job</h3><p><strong>Mercor</strong> connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include <strong>Benchmark</strong>, <strong>General Catalyst</strong>, <strong>Peter Thiel</strong>, <strong>Adam D'Angelo</strong>, <strong>Larry Summers</strong>, and <strong>Jack Dorsey</strong>.</p><p><strong>Position:</strong> Hedge Fund Expert<br><strong>Type:</strong><strong>Contract</strong><br><strong>Compensation:</strong><strong>$200/hour</strong><br><strong>Location:</strong><strong>Remote</strong><br><strong>Duration:</strong><strong>Minimum four weeks</strong><br><strong>Commitment:</strong><strong>10+ hours/week</strong></p><h3>Role Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Evaluate hedge fund strategies related to long/short equity to enhance <strong>AI model training</strong>.</li><li>Develop and review <strong>financial models</strong> to improve <strong>AI-generated financial content</strong>.</li><li>Conduct market sizing and <strong>TAM analysis</strong> to inform <strong>AI research teams</strong>.</li><li>Analyze investment research, summaries, and memos for <strong>AI model evaluation</strong>.</li><li>Predict and analyze earnings to refine <strong>AI model outputs</strong>.</li><li>Work <strong>independently and asynchronously</strong> to meet deadlines and improve <strong>AI model performance</strong>.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications<p></p><p><strong>Must-Have</strong></p></h3><ul><li><strong><strong>2+ years</strong> of experience in top hedge funds.</strong></li><li><strong>Experience in <strong>financial modeling</strong>, <strong>market sizing/TAM analysis</strong>, or <strong>investment research</strong>.</strong></li></ul><h3><strong>Start Date</strong></h3><ul><li><strong><strong>October</strong></strong></li></ul><h3><strong>Compensation &amp; Legal</strong></h3><ul><li><strong><strong>Hourly contractor</strong></strong></li><li><strong><strong>Paid weekly</strong></strong></li></ul><h3><strong>Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Upload resume</strong></li><li><strong>AI interview based on your resume</strong></li><li><strong>Submit form</strong></li></ul><h3><strong>Resources &amp; Support</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.<a href="https://himalayas.app/companies/mercor">mercor</a>.com/welcome</strong></li><li><strong>For any help or support, reach out to: support@<a href="https://himalayas.app/companies/mercor">mercor</a>.com</strong></li></ul><p><strong><em>PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.</em></strong></p><p>Originally posted on <a href="https://himalayas.app">Himalayas</a></p>