Equity Derivatives Analyst

About The JobMercor 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: AI Financial Analysis Data SpecialistType: Full-timeCompensation: $45–$100/hourLocation: Remote or in-person (Palo Alto, CA)Commitment: 9:00am–5:30pm PST for the first two weeks; then 9:00am–5:30pm in your local timezoneRole ResponsibilitiesUse proprietary software to label, annotate, and evaluate AI-generated outputs across financial analysis topics.Deliver high-quality curated data for projects involving equity valuation, fixed income, derivatives, macroeconomics, forex, cryptocurrency, and options strategies.Collaborate with technical teams to design, test, and refine annotation tools for improved workflow efficiency.Support the development and training of new AI tasks by providing expert reasoning and analysis.Select and address complex financial problems aligned with your expertise to improve AI model accuracy.Interpret, analyze, and execute evolving instructions with consistency and adaptability.QualificationsMust-HaveProfessional experience in financial analysis or related fields such as equity analysis, FICC, derivatives, macro strategy, forex, or crypto trading.Strong proficiency in written and verbal English.Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.Ability to exercise independent judgment when interpreting complex data.Deep interest in technological innovation and the application of AI in finance.PreferredCFA, FRM, Series 7, or other relevant financial certifications.Experience mentoring or training others in financial analysis or trading.Familiarity with AI model training or data annotation processes.Comfort participating in text, audio, or video-based data collection tasks.Compensation & LegalHourly contractorInternational pay rates available upon requestBenefits vary by country; may include medical coverageApplication Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)Submit your resume to get started.Complete a short interview and evaluative exercise.Successful candidates will advance to a final discussion with the project team.Resources & SupportFor details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcomeFor any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.comPS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.,