Finance Expert AI Jobs: Pay and Who Is Hiring
Every figure on this page is read from 11 live listings on this board, 10 of which publish a rate. Updated 29 September 2026. See the full pay dataset.
Finance professionals build and grade the scenarios used to train and test financial AI models.
What these roles pay
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Median advertised rate | $105/hr |
| Range across listings | $45 to $300/hr |
| Listings with a published rate | 10 of 11 |
Who is hiring
- Mercor: 7 live roles
- micro1: 3 live roles
- Terac: 1 live role
Where you can work from
These listings are open to applicants in 61 countries. The most represented are United States, United Kingdom, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy. Check your own country with the eligibility checker.
What the work actually involves
Taken from the live listings themselves:
- Mercor's People team is building its compensation and equity foundation from scratch.
- We want to think it through with people who have done it before.
- About the work We're building a high-quality library of corporate treasury work products.
- You'll complete self-contained treasury exercises from mock files (bank statements, exposure schedules, credit agreements) and produce the deliverable for each, graded against a rubric.
Typical responsibilities
Pulled from the live listings in this category:
- Instruction specs and golden datasets: Write high-quality instruction specs, produce golden solutions to financial problems, and define new finance tasks that reflect how the work is actually done in practice.
- Benchmarks and domain depth: Design challenging finance tasks and evaluation sets, and help build finance-specific skills and tools together with the research team.
- Calibration: Work with client researchers and specialists in adjacent fields to keep standards consistent, translating tacit financial judgment into explicit, teachable criteria.
- Review a technical corporate treasury hedge pack for an FX cash flow hedging program
- Evaluate the documentation for compliance with IFRS 9 guidelines
- Walk us through your typical process for assessing hedge effectiveness
What employers ask for
- AI fluency: Hands-on working use of large language models in your professional work, and the judgment to tell a well-reasoned answer from a plausible-sounding wrong one.
- Availability: Able to commit reliably to 40 hours per week for an initial engagement of 6 months.
- Excellent written communication, and the ability to give precise, well-structured written feedback.
- Professional experience in corporate treasury, hedge accounting, or financial control
- Direct experience working with FX cash flow hedging programs
- Strong working knowledge of IFRS 9 hedge accounting requirements
How the pay is spread
Half of the listings with a published rate fall between $90 and $130 an hour. The bottom of the range is $45 and the top is $300. Rate depends far more on credentials and specialism than on which platform you use.
Which platform to start with
Mercor currently lists the most roles in this category (7 of 11). Platforms differ mainly in eligibility and how they screen, not in the kind of work. See which platforms hire in your country before you spend time on applications.
How to apply
Applications are completed on the hiring platform, not on this site. Most of these platforms screen with a short qualification step before routing you to paid work, so a complete profile matters more than a long cover letter. Applying is free and none of these platforms charge a fee to start.
Live finance expert ai jobs roles
- Compensation & Equity Expert (Total Rewards) via Mercor · $50-$200/hr
- Corporate Treasury Expert via Mercor · $100/hr
- Equity Research Expert, Single-Name Analyst Publications via Mercor · $150-$250/hr
- Equity Research Expert via micro1 · $175-$300/hr
- Private Equity Associate via micro1 · $45-$100/hr
- Private Equity & Investment Funds Attorney via micro1 · $90-$130/hr
- Private Equity & Venture Capital - Finance Domain Expert via Mercor · $110-$150/hr
- Private Equity Associate, Consumer & Leisure (France/Europe) via Mercor · $80-$100/hr
- Private Equity Associate, Infrastructure (US/UK) via Mercor · $80-$100/hr
- Private Equity Associate, Real Estate (US) via Mercor · $80-$100/hr
- Corporate Treasury Professionals: IFRS 9 Hedge Pack Review via Terac