Hedge Fund Expert

Hatch

Hatch

Sydney, NSW, Australia

USD 200-200 / hour

Posted on May 12, 2026
This is a Hedge Fund Expert role with Mercor based in Sydney, NSW, Australia

== Mercor ==

Role Seniority - mid level

More About The Hedge Fund Expert Role At Mercor

Mercor is recruiting U.S./UK/Canada/Europe/Australia-based Hedge Fund Experts for a research project with a leading foundational model AI lab. This position requires hedge fund experience related to long/short equity strategies.

You Are a Good Fit If You

  • Have at least 2 years of experience working in at top hedge funds and experience in at least one of the following
    • Financial modeling
    • Market sizing/TAM analysis
    • Investment/analysis research, summaries, and memos
    • Earnings predictions and analysis
Here Are More Details About The Role

  • You must be able to commit at least 10 hours per week for this role
  • This is a minimum four week engagement beginning in October, with potential for significant extension or rotation to similar, future projects
  • Successful contributions increase the odds that you are selected on future projects with Mercor
  • This role will pay $200/hour with potential for increases for top performers

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

Contract and Payment Terms

  • You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
  • This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule.
  • Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance.
  • Your work at Mercor will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.
  • Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
  • Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.

Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Mercor team will be there to support your growth.

🟢 Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined 🟢

Key Responsibilities

  • ⏰ Committing to project hours
  • 🔍 Engaging in research
  • 📉 Providing earnings predictions

Key Strengths

  • 💼 Hedge fund experience
  • 📊 Financial modeling
  • 📈 Market sizing/TAM analysis

Why Mercor is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume.

A Final Note: This is a role with Mercor not with Hatch.