Financial Services Expert

Mercor

Work style

remote

Job type

contract

Experience

mid

Mercor is recruiting part-time Business Consultants with deep expertise in pricing strategy for consumer retail brands to support a leading, data-driven AI company operating at the intersection of AI and Finance.In this role, you will serve as a subject-matter expert helping shape next-generation financial AI systems. You will apply real-world financial and strategic judgment to evaluate, refine, and influence complex AI-driven workflows. This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with top AI researchers and technologists while directly impacting the future of financial intelligence tools. This is a flexible, part-time consulting engagement.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as a domain expert in pricing strategy and financial analysis for consumer retail businesses.

Evaluate and refine AI-generated outputs related to financial modeling, valuation, pricing strategy, and transaction analysis.

Provide structured feedback to improve the accuracy, reasoning, and robustness of AI workflows.

Stress-test complex financial scenarios and ensure outputs reflect real-world investment and strategic standards.

Contribute to the development of high-quality financial reasoning benchmarks and evaluation frameworks.

Collaborate cross-functionally with AI researchers, engineers, and product teams.

Experience in M&A or coverage at a bulge bracket investment bank.

Experience as an investor at a large-cap or mid-market private equity firm.

Track record as an analyst at a hedge fund.

Deep familiarity with SEC EDGAR filings (10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks) and financial statement analysis.

Strong understanding of pricing strategy in consumer retail environments.

Ability to conceptualise and execute complex financial workflows at both a strategic and practical level.

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

High analytical rigour and structured thinking.

No prior AI experience is required — financial expertise and sound judgment are the core qualifications.

Why Join

Work at the forefront of AI innovation in finance.

Influence the development of cutting-edge financial AI systems.

Collaborate with leading researchers and technologists.

Apply elite financial training in a high-impact, future-facing environment.

Flexible engagement structure suited for experienced professionals.

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

Contract and Payment Terms

You will be engaged as an independent contractor.

This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule.

Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance.

Your work at Mercor will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.

Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.

Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.

This role is no longer accepting applications.