Investment Banking Expert - M&A Specialist
mercor
📍 Remote🌐 Remote💰 $90–$100/yr🕐 28d ago🔗 himalayas
Job Description
### 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:** Investment Banking Expert
**Type:****Contract**
**Compensation:****$90–$100/hour**
**Location:****Remote**
### Role Responsibilities
* Construct enterprise investment banking scenarios for **$1B+ M&A transactions**, multi-stakeholder deal committees, and complex capital markets or regulatory review cycles.
* Build tasks across **M&A advisory**, **equity and debt capital markets**, **leveraged finance**, valuation and financial modeling, and pitch/deal execution.
* Develop deal execution scenarios using tools like **Bloomberg**, **Capital IQ**, **FactSet**, and enterprise financial modeling and deal-management platforms.
* Apply enterprise investment banking methodologies such as **DCF**, comparable company/precedent transaction analysis, **LBO modeling**, and fairness opinion standards to produce reference pitch books, valuation models, and executive/board-level deal narratives.
* Author rubrics that distinguish authentic investment banking judgment from generic textbook or interview-prep-level recall.
### Qualifications
**Must-Have**
* ****5+ years** working in **M&A advisory**, **capital markets**, or **leveraged finance** at a bulge-bracket bank, elite boutique, or major financial institution (e.g., **Goldman Sachs**, **Morgan Stanley**, **JPMorgan**, **Evercore**, **Lazard**).**
* **Direct ownership of **F500-scale deal execution**, capital raises, or advisory mandates.**
* **Fluency in investment banking tooling, valuation methodologies, and deal-process mechanics, plus understanding of how **F500 board approvals**, regulatory review (**SEC**, antitrust), and legal/due diligence processes work.**
### **Preferred**
* **Prior rubric, financial-modeling curriculum, or pitch book/deal documentation authorship.**
### **Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)**
* **Upload resume**
* **AI interview based on your resume**
* **Submit form**
### **Resources & Support**
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**_PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity._**
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