Job Description

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 DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Compensation & Equity Expert (Total Rewards)

Type: Contract

Compensation: $50$200/hour

Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Build salary bands leveling frameworks and job architecture from the ground up.
• Own an annual compensation cycle including merit planning promotion decisions and bonus programs.
• Benchmark against a peer set and defend to a skeptical exec team.
• Design incentive structures that are simple credible and behavior-changing.
• Manage equity programs including option and RSU programs grant guidelines and pool planning.
• Work through 409A valuations plan governance and grant administration at a venture-backed company.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Depth in compensation design & architecture or equity program management .

Preferred

• Experience in compensation philosophy benchmarking methodology pay equity and pay transparency.
• Compensation design for a global or contractor workforce at scale.
• Benefits program design HRIS and compensation tooling.
• Executive compensation plan governance or equity through IPO readiness.

Interview Process

• Short screen followed by a paid conversation about a live question.

Compensation & Legal

• Hourly contractor
• Paid for each engagement

Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

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