Growth Equity Analyst
You will evaluate AI responses on growth equity topics and help create clear standards for judging their financial reasoning.
- Field
- Business & operations
- Where
- Remote
- Commitment
- part time
- Hours
- up to 20/week
- Posted
- 5 days ago
How this pay compares
At $100/hr, this role pays more than 84% of the 167 open business & operations roles with a listed pay range, above the median of $68.
Among platforms with 10 or more priced business & operations roles, Mercor has the highest median ($78/hr across 20 roles) and Alignerr the lowest ($53/hr across 31).
OpenTrain AI roles that closed since late October stayed listed a median of 31 days (122 roles). OpenTrain AI posted this one 5 days ago.
Computed from 2,746 open roles we track across Mercor, micro1, Handshake AI, Alignerr, Appen and OpenTrain AI, refreshed daily. Midpoints of listed ranges; “up to” ceilings are left out of medians.
What you would earn at this rate
Rate
$100/hr
Per week, before tax
$2,000
Per month, if the work is steady
$8,667
- Tax
- Contract pay arrives with no tax withheld. A US contractor at this rate and these hours would set aside about $2,191 a month for self-employment tax plus federal income tax at the 12% bracket (25%, before state tax). Outside the US, your own country's rules apply.
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Open business & operations roles on each platform
The same kind of work, priced on every platform we track, with the best-paid open role on each.
| Platform | Open | Median | Best-paid open role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercor | 21 | $78/hr | Payer & Market Access Expert — Gross-to-Net & Formulary Strategy$175-200/hr |
| OpenTrain AIthis role | 83 | $75/hr | Enterprise Operations AI Evaluation Analyst$135/hr |
| micro1 | 32 | $61/hr | Brand & Creative Strategy Expert$150-350/hr |
| Alignerr | 31 | $53/hr | Frontier Data Lead – AI Client Delivery & Growth$85-120/hr |
| Handshake AI | 31 | up to $80/hr | Marketing and Sales ProfessionalUp to $120/hr |
“Up to” rows list only ceilings, so their median is a maximum, not comparable with the range midpoints above them.
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The work
You will evaluate AI responses on growth equity topics and help create clear standards for judging their financial reasoning.
- Review responses about growth-stage company valuation, unit economics, and investment memo writing.
- Create evaluation rubrics for revenue models, cohort analysis, SaaS metrics, and growth-round deal structures.
- Assess whether responses show sound financial reasoning, scaling analysis, and practical investment judgment.
- Work with AI researchers and finance experts on evaluation methods and performance benchmarks.
What it pays and takes
- Pay: $100 per hour.
- Hours: 20+ hours per week.
- Location: Fully remote, open worldwide.
- Engagement: Freelance contract, initially expected to last about one month, with possible extension based on project needs and performance.
- Relevant background: Growth-stage investing, late-stage venture capital, growth-focused private equity, or a similar high-growth operating role.
- Skills: Strong knowledge of growth-stage valuation, unit economics, scaling metrics, and minority and majority investment structures; excellent written English, critical thinking, problem-solving, and clear explanation of financial judgments.
- Helpful but optional: CFA certification at any level, an MBA in Finance, or experience in a high-growth operating role.
- Prior AI experience is not required.
How it works
Apply on OpenTrain with your resume, then complete the application on the hiring site.
About AI training work
AI training uses examples and human judgments to help AI systems produce better answers. Finance experts evaluate whether model responses show sound reasoning and practical investment judgment.
From applying to your first payment on OpenTrain AI
- 1
Create a profile
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- 2
Apply
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- 3
Funded milestones
The client funds each milestone before work starts.
- 4
First payment
OpenTrain pays out to your connected payout method when the client approves the milestone. It doesn't publish a fixed payout schedule.
Sources: OpenTrain: AI training careers, OpenTrain docs: invoicing and payouts
Full OpenTrain AI profile: watch-outs and the public record →Pay history
OpenTrain AI has listed this role at $100/hr since Nov 6, 2026 with no change.
Across OpenTrain AI's business & operations roles, the median listed pay was $60/hr on Nov 1, 2026 (40 roles) and is $75/hr as of Nov 11, 2026 (83 roles).
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