$166K - 250K a year
Design and review consulting-style prompts and evaluation rubrics, benchmark AI responses, provide feedback on business reasoning, and collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers.
2+ years at a top-tier consulting firm with strong skills in strategic problem-solving, market research, structured analysis, and exceptional communication.
Consulting Expert Hourly Contract | Remote | Offers Equity $80–$120 per hour About the Role A leading AI research initiative is seeking experienced Management Consultants to collaborate on a long-term project focused on benchmarking and enhancing the reasoning capabilities of cutting-edge AI systems. In this role, you’ll design and evaluate consulting-style scenarios, frameworks, and case analyses to help large language models (LLMs) learn how top-tier consultants reason, structure business problems, and communicate insights. Your expertise will directly shape how AI systems interpret strategy, operations, and management challenges with human-level analytical precision. Key Responsibilities • Design and review consulting-style prompts, structured answers, and evaluation rubrics. • Benchmark AI-generated responses against established consulting frameworks and real-world standards. • Provide structured feedback on analytical rigor, communication clarity, and business reasoning. • Conduct targeted research to inform prompt quality and evaluation consistency. • Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and consulting peers to refine model performance. Ideal Qualifications • 2+ years of experience at a top-tier consulting firm (e.g., McKinsey, Bain, BCG, or equivalent). • Strong skills in strategic problem-solving, market research, and structured analysis. • Exceptional written communication and attention to logical consistency. • Ability to synthesize insights from multiple data sources into coherent business narratives. • Experience in case design, training, or performance evaluation is a plus. Project Timeline • Start Date: Immediate • Duration: 4 weeks (with potential for extension) • Commitment: Flexible, ~20+ hours/week • Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous — work on your own schedule Compensation & Contract • Hourly Rate: $80–$120 USD/hour (depending on experience) • Equity: Offered to high-performing contributors • Bonuses: Weekly incentives ($20–$100/hr) for top performers • Contract Type: Independent contractor • Payments: Daily via Stripe Connect Application & Onboarding Process • Submit your resume or consulting profile outlining relevant project experience. • Complete a short 15-minute AI interview to assess domain expertise and analytical style. • Mercor team will follow up within a few days with next steps. ⚡ PS: Mercor team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. ⚡
This job posting was last updated on 10/11/2025