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Client Services Lead, Finance

Mercor


Job Location:

San Francisco, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 160000 - 180000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Engineering

Job Summary

About Mercor

Mercors mission is to organize human intelligence to power the AI economy. Were a leading AI data company building the layer between human expertise and frontier models. Millions of domain experts on the platform are paid over $4 million per day to train frontier AI models. Mercors APEX benchmark family measures AIs real-world impact on professional work. Mercor Enterprise brings this same infrastructure to Fortune 500 companies: helping companies capture how their best people actually work translating that expertise directly back into agents.

Mercor is creating a new category of work where expertise powers AI advancement. Achieving this requires an ambitious fast-paced and deeply committed team. Youll work alongside researchers operators and AI companies at the forefront of shaping the systems that are redefining society. Mercor is a profitable Series C company valued at $10 billion. We work in-person five days a week in our San Francisco NYC or London offices.

Mercor is creating a new category of work where expertise powers AI advancement. Achieving this requires an ambitious fast-paced and deeply committed team. Youll work alongside researchers operators and AI companies at the forefront of shaping the systems that are redefining society. Mercor is a profitable Series C company valued at $10 billion. We work in-person five days a week in our San Francisco NYC or London offices.

What Youll Do

Build the Finance Client Function (0 1)

  • Identify engage and onboard financial services clients and partners

  • Test and iterate on service models tailored to finance-sector needs (compliance data sensitivity procurement cycles)

  • Create early playbooks for how Mercor serves finance clients

Account Ownership & Growth

  • Lead client conversations end-to-end from scoping through renewal and expansion

  • Qualify client needs define mutual value and drive engagements to close

  • Structure commercial terms suited to financial institutions procurement and compliance norms

Contracting & Negotiation

  • Own negotiations on pricing scope timelines and obligations with finance clients

  • Work closely with Legal and Finance to move quickly without sacrificing rigor

  • Navigate data rights compliance and security requirements specific to financial services

Stakeholder Management

  • Act as the primary point of contact for finance-sector clients and senior stakeholders

  • Manage complex multi-party relationships (compliance procurement technical teams) with clarity and credibility

  • Align internal teams (Product Research Ops Legal) around finance client priorities

Operate Scrappily Then Systematize

  • Start hands-on: build client lists run outreach draft docs close deals yourself

  • Identify patterns and convert them into repeatable processes as the finance book of business scales

What Were Looking For

Experience

  • 5 years in Client Service Account Management or Commercial roles serving financial services clients

  • Proven experience negotiating and closing contracts

  • Track record managing high-stakes external stakeholders including compliance/procurement functions

  • Direct experience working with data products

Mindset & Skills

  • Builder mentality: excited by ambiguity and 01 problems

  • Scrappy resourceful comfortable with unglamorous work early on

  • Strong commercial instincts and negotiation skills

  • Clear concise communicator with executive presence

  • Able to operate independently while partnering closely with internal teams

Nice to Have

  • Experience in fintech banking asset management or financial data platforms

  • Exposure to data-driven products AI or technical stakeholders

  • Background working cross-functionally with legal and finance teams

  • Familiarity with financial services compliance and data rights (e.g. SOC 2 GLBA)

Benefits

  • Bi-annual performance bonus structure

  • Generous equity grant vested over 4 years

  • Up to $15k relocation bonus

  • $10K housing bonus (if you live within 0.5 miles of our office)

  • $1.5K monthly stipend for meals

  • Free Equinox membership

  • $200 monthly laundry reimbursement

  • $200 monthly personal wellness reimbursement

  • Health Dental Vision insurance


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