Job Title:
Remote Corporate Development / Strategic Finance Expert - AI Trainer ($100-$135 per hour)
Company: Mercor
Location: Tulare, CA
Created: 2026-05-09
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
What you'll doMercor is partnering with leading AI labs to advance frontier agent evaluations in corporate finance. As a Corporate Development Expert, you'll build long-horizon transaction and strategy tasks that mirror the work you already do, each paired with a deterministic rubric that grades agent performance against verifiable ground truth. Tasks need to have checkable answers; no open"‘ended essays, no subjective judgment calls. Expect to build scenarios across:M&A analysis: comps tables with defined peer sets and metrics, DCFs where assumptions map to a target valuation range, LBO and merger models with specified returnsDiligence: synergy build"‘ups tied to source data, CIM extractions against a ground"‘truth fact setCapital allocation: scenarios with specified IRRs, NPVs, and payback outputsThese scenarios will be challenging and take long sessions of focus.Who we're looking forBS or MS in Finance, Economics, or related; 3+ years in investment banking, private equity, corporate development, or strategic financeExpertise in one or more of the following: LBO / merger modeling, DCF valuation, comps and precedent analysis, synergy analysis, IC memo draftingComfortable reading and producing transaction artifacts: models, teasers, CIMs, IC / board memosClear written communication; can articulate reasoning step by step and encode it into deterministic rubricsLocated in the United States or CanadaCompensation$100-$135 / hr depending on domain depth and prior experience. Strong contributors are promoted based on task quality and throughput. #J-18808-Ljbffr