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Private Equity Associate – Real Estate (US)

$100
per hour
Contractor Remote Last verified 21 Jul 2026
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About the Role

Mercor is hiring experienced private equity associates to build a financial model from a synthetic deal document pack, then peer-review models built by two other contractors on the same transaction.

What You'll Do

  • Build a working financial model of an assigned real estate transaction from a synthetic deal document pack
  • Deliver an editable Excel workbook with live formulas, source references, and stated assumptions
  • Peer-review two anonymized models from other contractors against a fixed set of criteria, with a short written rationale for each and a completed review scorecard

You're a Good Fit If You

  • 2–4 years total experience: ~2 years investment banking (Real Estate or Industrials) followed by 1–2 years in private equity
  • Currently or recently an Associate at a real-estate-focused mid-market or upper-mid-market PE fund
  • Able to build a financial model from source documents, without a template
  • Fluent English
  • Logistics
  • Effort: ~20–25 hours over 1.5–2 weeks

Role Highlights

Pay
$80-$100/h
Contract
Contractor
Location
Remote
Category
Model evaluation
Posted
27 days ago
Job ID
WE-7724

Pay & Payout

Independent contractor engagement. Apply via the link below - Mercor handles onboarding and pays weekly via Stripe or Wise.

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$80-$100/h - Independent contractor engagement. Apply via the link below - Mercor handles onboarding and pays weekly via Stripe or Wise.

Build a working financial model of an assigned real estate transaction from a synthetic deal document pack Deliver an editable Excel workbook with live formulas, source references, and stated assumptions Peer-review two anonymized models from other contractors against a fixed set of criteria, with a short written rationale for each and a completed review scorecard

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