Private Equity Associate – Real Estate (US)
MercorLegit · not rated yetPosted on 17 Sep 2026
Pay: $80–100/hr
- Who can apply
- Open only to people in United States
- Hours
- Hours vary · Contract
- Where
- Remote, work from home
- Job type
- Expert (SME) review
- Openings
- 3 openings
At a glance: A contract, remote expert (SME) review job with Mercor. It pays $80–100/hr, with hours that vary. Only people in United States can apply.
What happens after you click Apply
- You leave AI Trainer HQ and go to Mercor’s own site.
- Upload your résumé on work.mercor.com
- Confirm your work authorization
- Sit the AI interview, which takes about 20 minutes
- Complete any written assessment attached to the listing
- On receiving an offer, sign it, configure payouts and verify your identity
How this pay compares
This job pays more than 64% of the 120 other finance & accounting jobs on the board that state pay; 33% pay more.
- This job
- $90/hrMiddle of $80–100/hr
- Median on Mercor
- $80/hrFrom 295 other paid jobs
- Median in finance & accounting
- $65/hrFrom 120 other paid jobs
Requirements
- Qualifications
- 2–4 years total experience: ~2 years investment banking (Real Estate or Industrials) followed by 1–2 years in private equity
- Currently or recently an Associate at a real-estate-focused mid-market or upper-mid-market PE fund
- Able to build a financial model from source documents, without a template
- Fluent English
- Languages
- English
- Equipment
- Computer with a reliable internet connection
About this job
Mercor is hiring experienced private equity associates to build a financial model from a synthetic deal document pack, then peer-review models built by two other contractors on the same transaction.
What you'll do
• Build a working financial model of an assigned real estate transaction from a synthetic deal document pack
• Deliver an editable Excel workbook with live formulas, source references, and stated assumptions
• Peer-review two anonymized models from other contractors against a fixed set of criteria, with a short written rationale for each and a completed review scorecard
Requirements
• 2–4 years total experience: ~2 years investment banking (Real Estate or Industrials) followed by 1–2 years in private equity
• Currently or recently an Associate at a real-estate-focused mid-market or upper-mid-market PE fund
• Able to build a financial model from source documents, without a template
• Fluent English
Logistics
• Effort: ~20–25 hours over 1.5–2 weeks
Listing history
- First seen on our board
- (9 days ago)
- Posted by Mercor
- Last checked
- Source
- Mercor
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