Competitive Intelligence Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto 20/hr
Data & Analytics
WFA Digital Insight
The demand for digital skills in market research and competitive intelligence has skyrocketed, with a notable 25% increase in remote job postings in the past year alone. As AI research labs continue to grow, the need for skilled professionals to evaluate AI-generated content has become crucial. mercor, a company backed by prominent investors such as Benchmark and Peter Thiel, is at the forefront of this movement. With a focus on connecting elite talent with leading AI research labs, mercor offers a unique opportunity for professionals to work remotely and apply their expertise in a cutting-edge field. Before applying, candidates should be aware of the high level of expertise required, including 5+ years of experience in market research and competitive intelligence, as well as native or professional fluency in English.
Job Description
About the Role
The Competitive Intelligence Specialist role at mercor is a fully remote position that offers the opportunity to work with a leading AI research lab, evaluating AI-generated artifacts against domain-specific quality rubrics. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for identifying factual, aesthetic, and presentation errors in documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks, and providing clear, structured written feedback to improve AI model outputs. This role is perfect for professionals with a deep understanding of market research and competitive intelligence, who are looking to apply their skills in a dynamic and innovative environment.The day-to-day responsibilities of this role will involve working independently and asynchronously with flexible hours to meet deadlines. You will be expected to apply your subject-matter expertise to evaluate AI-generated content, identify areas for improvement, and provide actionable feedback to the AI model developers. As a remote worker, you will be part of a distributed team, collaborating with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and locations.
Mercor's mission is to connect elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs, and this role is a key part of that effort. By joining mercor, you will be part of a company that is pushing the boundaries of AI research and development, and contributing to the growth and advancement of the field.
What You Will Do
- Evaluate AI-generated artifacts against domain-specific quality rubrics
- Identify factual, aesthetic, and presentation errors in documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks
- Provide clear, structured written feedback to improve AI model outputs
- Apply deep subject-matter expertise in market research and competitive intelligence
- Work independently and asynchronously with flexible hours to meet deadlines
- Collaborate with AI model developers to improve AI-generated content
- Develop and maintain a deep understanding of market trends and competitor activity
- Analyze and interpret complex data sets to inform business decisions
- Create and deliver high-quality reports and presentations to stakeholders
- Stay up-to-date with industry developments and advancements in AI research
What We Are Looking For
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience in market research and competitive intelligence
- Native or professional fluency in English
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace, especially Slides
- Advanced degree (Master's or higher) from a reputable institution
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and asynchronously with flexible hours
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience working with AI-generated content or machine learning models
Nice to Have
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment
- Familiarity with AI research labs and the AI development process
- Knowledge of data visualization tools and techniques
- Certification in market research or competitive intelligence
- Experience working with cross-functional teams, including data science and engineering
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive hourly rate ($80-20/hour)
- Opportunity to work with a leading AI research lab
- Flexible working hours and remote work arrangement
- Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Professional development opportunities, including training and education
- Recognition and reward for outstanding performance
- Comprehensive health and wellness program
- Generous paid time off and vacation policy
Company Culture
Mercor is committed to fostering a culture of innovation, creativity, and collaboration. We believe in providing our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed, and we encourage feedback, experimentation, and continuous learning. As a remote worker, you will be part of a distributed team that values openness, transparency, and communication. We are passionate about making a positive impact on the world, and we are looking for talented professionals who share our vision and values.
How to Stand Out
- Make sure to highlight your relevant experience in market research and competitive intelligence, and be prepared to provide specific examples of your work.
- Develop a strong understanding of AI-generated content and machine learning models, and be able to demonstrate your knowledge in the application process.
- Familiarize yourself with mercor's company culture and values, and be prepared to discuss how you can contribute to the team's mission and goals.
- Practice your written communication skills, as you will be expected to provide clear and structured feedback to AI model developers.
- Be prepared to work independently and asynchronously, and demonstrate your ability to manage your time and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Consider creating a portfolio of your work, including examples of your research and analysis, to showcase your skills and expertise.
- Don't be afraid to ask questions during the application process, and be sure to follow up with the hiring team to express your interest in the role.
This is a remote position listed on WFA Digital, the platform for professionals who work from anywhere. Browse more remote jobs across all categories.
WFA Digital Insight
The demand for digital skills in market research and competitive intelligence has skyrocketed, with a notable 25% increase in remote job postings in the past year alone. As AI research labs continue to grow, the need for skilled professionals to evaluate AI-generated content has become crucial. mercor, a company backed by prominent investors such as Benchmark and Peter Thiel, is at the forefront of this movement. With a focus on connecting elite talent with leading AI research labs, mercor offers a unique opportunity for professionals to work remotely and apply their expertise in a cutting-edge field. Before applying, candidates should be aware of the high level of expertise required, including 5+ years of experience in market research and competitive intelligence, as well as native or professional fluency in English.
Job Description
About the Role
The Competitive Intelligence Specialist role at mercor is a fully remote position that offers the opportunity to work with a leading AI research lab, evaluating AI-generated artifacts against domain-specific quality rubrics. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for identifying factual, aesthetic, and presentation errors in documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks, and providing clear, structured written feedback to improve AI model outputs. This role is perfect for professionals with a deep understanding of market research and competitive intelligence, who are looking to apply their skills in a dynamic and innovative environment.The day-to-day responsibilities of this role will involve working independently and asynchronously with flexible hours to meet deadlines. You will be expected to apply your subject-matter expertise to evaluate AI-generated content, identify areas for improvement, and provide actionable feedback to the AI model developers. As a remote worker, you will be part of a distributed team, collaborating with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and locations.
Mercor's mission is to connect elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs, and this role is a key part of that effort. By joining mercor, you will be part of a company that is pushing the boundaries of AI research and development, and contributing to the growth and advancement of the field.
What You Will Do
- Evaluate AI-generated artifacts against domain-specific quality rubrics
- Identify factual, aesthetic, and presentation errors in documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks
- Provide clear, structured written feedback to improve AI model outputs
- Apply deep subject-matter expertise in market research and competitive intelligence
- Work independently and asynchronously with flexible hours to meet deadlines
- Collaborate with AI model developers to improve AI-generated content
- Develop and maintain a deep understanding of market trends and competitor activity
- Analyze and interpret complex data sets to inform business decisions
- Create and deliver high-quality reports and presentations to stakeholders
- Stay up-to-date with industry developments and advancements in AI research
What We Are Looking For
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience in market research and competitive intelligence
- Native or professional fluency in English
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace, especially Slides
- Advanced degree (Master's or higher) from a reputable institution
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and asynchronously with flexible hours
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience working with AI-generated content or machine learning models
Nice to Have
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment
- Familiarity with AI research labs and the AI development process
- Knowledge of data visualization tools and techniques
- Certification in market research or competitive intelligence
- Experience working with cross-functional teams, including data science and engineering
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive hourly rate ($80-20/hour)
- Opportunity to work with a leading AI research lab
- Flexible working hours and remote work arrangement
- Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Professional development opportunities, including training and education
- Recognition and reward for outstanding performance
- Comprehensive health and wellness program
- Generous paid time off and vacation policy
Company Culture
Mercor is committed to fostering a culture of innovation, creativity, and collaboration. We believe in providing our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed, and we encourage feedback, experimentation, and continuous learning. As a remote worker, you will be part of a distributed team that values openness, transparency, and communication. We are passionate about making a positive impact on the world, and we are looking for talented professionals who share our vision and values.How to Stand Out
- Make sure to highlight your relevant experience in market research and competitive intelligence, and be prepared to provide specific examples of your work.
- Develop a strong understanding of AI-generated content and machine learning models, and be able to demonstrate your knowledge in the application process.
- Familiarize yourself with mercor's company culture and values, and be prepared to discuss how you can contribute to the team's mission and goals.
- Practice your written communication skills, as you will be expected to provide clear and structured feedback to AI model developers.
- Be prepared to work independently and asynchronously, and demonstrate your ability to manage your time and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Consider creating a portfolio of your work, including examples of your research and analysis, to showcase your skills and expertise.
- Don't be afraid to ask questions during the application process, and be sure to follow up with the hiring team to express your interest in the role.
This is a remote position listed on WFA Digital, the platform for professionals who work from anywhere. Browse more remote jobs across all categories.