Posted 24 days ago

Job summary

• Job post source

  This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company, as Mercor is partnering with AI research labs and the role is for independent contractors rather than direct employment.

• Job overview

  The Compliance Officer role involves using government compliance expertise to train and evaluate AI systems that simulate regulatory compliance and enforcement in the public sector.

• Responsibilities and impact

  The candidate will create realistic compliance scenarios, develop AI training prompts related to regulatory risks and enforcement, coordinate with departments, and review AI-generated content for accuracy and alignment with public-sector practices.

• Compensation and benefits

  The position offers competitive hourly compensation adjusted by location and experience, paid weekly via Stripe Connect, as an at-will independent contractor role, with no support for H1-B or STEM OPT visas.

• Experience and skills

  Applicants need 4+ years of government compliance experience, practical skills in investigating violations, analyzing compliance, preparing enforcement documents, familiarity with regulatory documentation and compliance software.

• Work environment and culture

  The role is fully remote and flexible, allowing work when and where preferred, collaborating with AI researchers on cutting-edge technology.

• Company information

  Mercor partners with top-tier AI research labs to develop AI tools supporting government compliance and regulatory enforcement.

• Job location and travel

  Fully remote with flexible hours, approximately 15 hours per week for 3-4 weeks.

• Unique job features

  Unique opportunity to apply compliance expertise to AI training, influencing next-generation AI tools for automated document review and regulatory workflows.

Company overview

Mercor is a company that specializes in the development and implementation of advanced fire protection systems and solutions. They generate revenue by designing, manufacturing, and distributing a wide range of fire safety products, including fire doors, smoke vents, and fire-resistant partitions, serving both commercial and residential sectors. Founded with a commitment to safety and innovation, Mercor has established itself as a leader in the fire protection industry, continuously expanding its product offerings and market reach. The company's history is marked by a dedication to quality and compliance with international safety standards, making it a trusted partner in safeguarding lives and property. Understanding Mercor's focus on cutting-edge technology and stringent safety protocols can be crucial for candidates looking to join their team.

How to land this job

• Position your resume to emphasize over 4 years of government compliance experience, focusing on regulatory enforcement, legal review of licenses, permits, or contract obligations to align with Mercor's needs.

• Highlight your investigative skills in eligibility verification and violation analysis, along with your ability to prepare findings, notices of violation, and participate in enforcement actions as detailed in the job description.

• Apply through multiple channels such as Mercor's corporate website, LinkedIn job postings, and specialized contractor platforms to maximize your application visibility for this remote, flexible role.

• Connect with compliance or regulatory affairs professionals at Mercor on LinkedIn; ice breakers can include asking about their experience collaborating with AI researchers or inquiring how compliance scenarios are developed for AI training.

• Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords like 'government compliance,' 'regulatory enforcement,' 'investigations,' 'permit/license tracking,' 'compliance software,' and 'public records management' to ensure it passes initial screenings.

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