Mercor - 410 Jobs
Toronto, ON
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Job Details:
Remote
$50.00 - $200.00 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
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 D'Angelo, 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 20–30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
Resources & Support
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
- For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This position is remote, and the location listed is Toronto, ON.
The compensation is $50.00–$200.00 per hour as an hourly contractor.
Responsibilities include building salary bands and job architecture, owning the annual compensation cycle, benchmarking, designing incentive structures, managing equity programs, and handling 409A valuations and grant administration.
Must-have qualifications include depth in compensation design & architecture or equity program management.
Preferred experience includes compensation philosophy, benchmarking methodology, pay equity and pay transparency, global or contractor workforce design, benefits and HRIS tooling, and executive compensation or IPO readiness.
The process includes a short screen followed by a paid conversation about a live question; there is also an AI interview based on your resume.
Submit your resume, complete the AI interview based on your resume, and then submit the form as part of the application.
