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Financial Analyst | $140/hr Max Rate

Mercorabout 20 hours ago
Remote
Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
Mid Level
part_time

About the role

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: Quantitative Finance Expert

Type: Independent Contractor Compensation: $105–$140/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10–20 hours/week Role Responsibilities

  • Generate probabilistic forecasts on financial markets, instruments, and macro indicators.
  • Document quantitative reasoning, models, and relevant assumptions.
  • Analyze historical data and identify signals across asset classes.
  • Calibrate predictions with peers across economics and finance domains.
  • Contribute to the refinement of forecasting methodologies and inputs.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to improve AI prediction systems.

Qualifications Must-Have

  • Background in quantitative finance, trading, economics, or data science.
  • Experience with financial forecasting, trading strategies, or market modeling.
  • Familiarity with tools like Python, R, or Excel for data analysis and backtesting.
  • Strong written communication and analytical skills.

Preferred

  • Participation in forecasting competitions (e.g., Numerai, QuantConnect).

Compensation & Legal

  • Independent contractor

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Submit your Mercor profile or resume to get started.
  • Complete a brief form.
  • We’ll follow up within a few days with next steps.

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