Excel Expert - Data Modeler

Mercor Β· Remote, US
Work typeRemote Β· Contract
Pay$70 – $100/hr
PostedNov 13, 2026
LevelMid level
In short Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs.
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πŸ“‹ About the job

Job typeContract
Pay$70–$100/hour
LocationRemote

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: Excel Expert β€” General

Commitment: 40 hours/week during weekdays through the end of September, then 20 hours/week thereafter

Role Responsibilities

  • Guide research teams to close knowledge gaps and improve AI model performance on Excel-based tasks across a range of domains.
  • Design realistic Excel tasks drawn from your professional experience, and write accurate, well-structured solutions.
  • Evaluate Excel tasks and solutions and provide clear, written feedback.
  • Collaborate with other subject matter experts to ensure consistency and accuracy in training data .

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Demonstrated advanced, professional-level Excel expertise , including advanced formulas (e.g., XLOOKUP , INDEX/MATCH , dynamic arrays), PivotTables , data modeling , dashboards , Power Query , Power Pivot , and macros/VBA .
  • Breadth of Excel application across multiple industries and business functions .
  • Ability to engage reliably for 40 hours/week during weekdays through the end of September, then 20 hours/week thereafter .
  • Verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving skills, and interpersonal skills.
  • United States–based only .

Preferred

  • Teaching or training experience and/or a PhD .
  • Prior experience in AI training , human data annotation, or model evaluation.
  • Demonstrable career progression in your field.

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: [email protected]

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

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