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: Portfolio Manager (Buy-Side) Type: Contract Compensation: $150/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities Provide high-level input on portfolio construction and asset allocation. Evaluate AI-generated portfolio strategies and risk frameworks. Assess investment decisions across multiple asset classes. Guide model development with real-world portfolio management insights. Stress-test strategies under different market conditions. Contribute to training data and evaluation frameworks. Qualifications Must-Have 8+ years in investment management, with 5+ years as a PM or Co-PM. Proven track record managing institutional or HNW portfolios. Strong expertise in portfolio optimization, risk management, and alpha generation. Deep understanding of market dynamics and macro drivers. Excellent judgment and decision-making ability. Preferred CFA or MBA . Experience managing multi-asset or global portfolios. Familiarity with quant or data-driven investment approaches. 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: For any help or support, reach out to: PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. #J-18808-Ljbffr