Investment Research Analyst

Mercor
Part time
Software Development
Canada
Hiring from: Canada
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: Retail Investor Consultant

Type: Hourly contractor

Compensation: $105/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 20–30 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Provide detailed insights into how retail investors analyze markets, execute trades, and manage portfolios.
  • Contribute to data annotation, evaluation, and prompt-based labeling to help train AI models for financial understanding.
  • Review and categorize trading-related content, investor communications, or platform data for machine learning applications.
  • Collaborate with research teams to refine AI model behavior in investment analysis, portfolio reasoning, and financial data interpretation.
  • Test and provide structured feedback on investment tools, portfolio dashboards, and retail investor interfaces.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Active or experienced retail investor using one or more platforms: Robinhood, Wealthsimple, Charles Schwab, Fidelity, eToro, Interactive Brokers, SoFi, or Webull.
  • Hands-on experience trading stocks, ETFs, crypto, or derivatives.
  • Strong understanding of retail investor psychology, risk assessment, and market behavior.
  • Comfortable labeling and categorizing financial or trading data with precision and consistency.

Preferred

  • Experience contributing to online investor communities (e.g., r/wallstreetbets, FinTok, finance Twitter, or Discord trading groups).

Compensation & Legal

  • Hourly contractor
  • Paid weekly via Stripe

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: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
  • For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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