STRATEGIC FINANCE SPECIALIST - 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: Strategic Finance Expert Type: Contract Compensation: $85–$100/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities • Build business cases and investment appraisals using NPV , IRR , and payback for projects and decisions. • Produce capital allocation determinations, ranking investments against hurdle rates with portfolio review. • Develop scenario and sensitivity analyses of the corporate plan across demand, pricing, and cost. • Analyze pricing and discount economics to support price setting and deal desk approvals with margin impact. • Conduct market sizing and competitive landscape analysis, cohort and unit economics, and cost baseline and savings analysis for cost reduction programs. Qualifications Must-Have • 4+ years in strategic finance, corporate strategy, or corporate planning inside an operating company. • Ownership of a capital or pricing decision that went to a leadership forum. Preferred • Management consulting or Big 4 strategy background now in an operator seat. • Growth equity background now in-house. • Deal desk or pricing strategy experience. Assessment • A business case with NPV and IRR from mock project files. • A pricing and margin recommendation. • A capital allocation ranking. 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.