# Strategic Finance Lead at Mercor

- Company: Mercor
- What the company does: Mercor is organizing human intelligence to power the AI economy. We are powering frontier research, AI benchmarks, and AI agent training at scale for the top AI labs and enterprises. Backed by General Catalyst and Menlo.
- Company website: https://mercor.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $165K to $225K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-11
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/mercor/6de56f0d-46a2-4103-abca-97332824b02d
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/mercor-strategic-finance-lead/

## About the role

As we scale, we’re building out a Strategic Finance team to elevate how we plan, allocate resources, and assess performance across the business. This role will help shape a finance function in rapid-growth mode and directly influence product strategy, investment decisions, and long-term planning.

## What they're looking for

- 5+ years of relevant experience in investment banking, private/growth equity, consulting, or strategic finance at a high-growth tech company. Prior startup experience preferred
- Strong analytical and modeling skills , with comfort working with incomplete or complex data
- High ownership and execution , able to run workstreams end-to-end in a fast-paced environment
- Clear communicator and cross-functional partner who can synthesize insights and influence decisions
- Process-oriented and adaptable , with interest in building and improving systems and workflows

Tags: Finance