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Finance Excel Expert Modeling Specialist

Mercor


Job Location:

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 14 September 2026 (20 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 12 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Excel Expert Finance
Type: Contract
Compensation: $70$100/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 40 hours/week during weekdays through the end of September then 20 hours/week thereafter

Role Responsibilities

  • Guide research teams to close knowledge gaps and improve AI model performance on Excel-based tasks within finance.
  • Design realistic domain-relevant Excel tasks drawn from your professional experience and write accurate well-structured solutions.
  • Evaluate Excel tasks and solutions and provide clear written feedback.
  • Collaborate with other subject matter experts to ensure consistency and accuracy in training data.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Demonstrated advanced professional-level Excel expertise including advanced formulas (e.g. XLOOKUP INDEX/MATCH dynamic arrays) PivotTables financial modeling dashboards Power Query Power Pivot and macros/VBA.
  • Hands-on professional experience applying Excel within a finance domain private equity investment banking hedge funds or equity research (accounting / FP&A also considered) including work such as three-statement models LBO/DCF and valuation and forecasting.
  • Demonstrable career progression in your field.
  • Prior experience in AI training human data annotation or model evaluation ideally Rubrics-trained on Mercor or a comparable platform is a strong plus.
  • Ability to engage reliably for 40 hours/week during weekdays through the end of September then 20 hours/week thereafter.
  • Verbal and written communication skills problem-solving skills and interpersonal skills.
  • United Statesbased only.

Compensation & Legal

  • W-2 employment with Cincinnatus LLC.

Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)

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