Investment Banking Specialist - M&A Focus

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: Investment Banking Expert Type: Contract Compensation: $1,750–$2,150 per completed task Location: Remote Role Responsibilities - Review and evaluate AI-generated outputs related to financial modeling, valuation methodologies, pitch materials, and deal structuring. - Create realistic scenarios based on investment banking workflows such as deal screening, due diligence, and syndication processes. - Annotate, label, and validate data across investment banking use cases like financial statement analysis and capital structure optimization. - Provide structured feedback on AI accuracy in areas like SEC regulations , deal documentation, and financial terminology. - Collaborate asynchronously with research teams to refine evaluation frameworks for financial services AI. Qualifications Must-Have - 3+ years of professional experience at a bulge bracket, elite boutique, middle market, or regional investment bank. - Background in areas such as M&A advisory, equity or debt capital markets, leveraged finance, or restructuring. - Strong analytical thinking and ability to translate deal workflows into structured evaluation tasks. - Clear written communication and attention to detail. Preferred - Series 7, 63, 79 or CFA designation. - Experience in industry coverage groups like TMT, healthcare, industrials, or FIG. Compensation & Legal - Task Completion Pay: Competitive and based on task quality. - Performance Bonus: Weekly bonus incentive for top performers. - Hourly Opportunity: Transition to an hourly compensation model for sustained quality. 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: PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. Originally posted on Himalayas