Investment Specialist – Fully Remote

About the role

Mercor is seeking a remote Investment Specialist to support its venture‑capital initiatives. This contract position works independently, providing strategic analysis and board‑level materials for AI‑focused investment opportunities.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and refine board materials for venture‑capital projects.
• Conduct market sizing and total addressable market (TAM) analyses to guide investment decisions.
• Draft investment summaries, memos, and strategic insights for internal stakeholders.
• Source and identify new deal opportunities within the venture‑capital ecosystem.
• Deliver high‑quality work asynchronously, meeting tight project deadlines.
• Contribute to initiatives that may lead to longer‑term engagements with Mercur.

Required profile

• Minimum 2 years of experience in venture capital at top‑tier firms.
• Proven ability to create board‑level presentation materials.
• Strong analytical skills in market sizing and TAM calculations.
• Experience writing concise investment memos and strategic summaries.
• Demonstrated success in sourcing and evaluating deal pipelines.

Required skills

• Market sizing/TAM analysis
• Board material creation
• Investment memo drafting

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate of $100 USD.
• Fully remote work with flexible hours (10+ hours/week).
• Potential for future longer‑term projects with Mercur.