Investment Director - Fully Remote | Upto $150/hr

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: UK-based Senior Investment Lead
Type: Contract
Compensation: $150/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities

- Provide senior investment judgment across both public securities and private-company work.

- Establish the investment framework and analytical approach used by the broader project team.

- Review valuations, portfolio analysis, asset-allocation recommendations, and investment-policy considerations.

- Challenge assumptions, identify material risks, and ensure conclusions are supported by appropriate quantitative and qualitative evidence.

- Guide the development of recommendations and ensure proposed actions are commercially sound and implementation-ready.

- Review and provide structured feedback on financial models, investment analyses, and presentation materials produced by other team members.

- Communicate investment conclusions clearly and authoritatively to senior stakeholders.

- Incorporate reviewer feedback and iterate quickly on analyses and recommendations.

Qualifications

Must-Have

- 12–15+ years of professional investment experience.

- Senior experience within a Multi-Family Office, Private Equity firm, Hedge Fund, investment office, investment bank, or comparable institutional investment platform.

- Experience in senior roles such as Chief Investment Officer, Managing Director, Investment Director, Head of Investments, or Senior Portfolio Manager.

- Strong understanding of both public markets and private-company investing.

- Experience evaluating diversified portfolios across multiple asset classes and industries.

- Demonstrated expertise in portfolio construction, investment analysis, valuation, asset allocation, and risk management.

- Exceptionally strong written communication and the ability to explain complex investment judgments clearly.

- Detail-oriented, commercially minded, and comfortable having investment conclusions reviewed and challenged.

Preferred

- Multi-Family Office experience.

- Strong private equity, hedge fund, or investment banking background.

- Prior experience with AI evaluation, human-data projects, or structured investment assessments.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

- Submit your resume or relevant professional background to get started.

- Qualified applicants may be asked to complete a brief investment assessment or provide additional information about their experience.

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