Data Analysis Expert

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: Data Analysis Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $70–$120/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Write analysis problems from shipped work, including data, questions, constraints, and reference answers for model grading.
• Grade model-written analysis and pipelines for query accuracy, join effectiveness, and metric validity.
• Flag technically valid model results that may mislead decision-makers due to selection effects, leakage, or inappropriate metrics.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure consistency, relevance, and coverage across datasets.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Professional experience in analytics, data engineering, statistics, or machine learning.
• Clear written communication skills for explaining reasoning.
• Comfort with ambiguous tasks and willingness to flag unclear instructions.

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: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
• For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.