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Quality Analyst

New

Listed pay: $20to 50 / hr

What the posting lists, in US dollars an hour, before anything Mercor deducts.

500 openings on this one listing.

How to apply
Platform
Mercor
Terms
Contract, part-time
Location
Remote, no country stated
Posted
· Yesterday
Status
Open at the last check

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What happens after you click

  1. The link opens this role on Mercor. Sign up and apply from there.
  2. Upload a resume, complete the assessments the role asks for and verify your work authorisation.
  3. An AI interview of about 20 minutes. Mercor says it usually takes 2 to 4 weeks to hear back.
  4. If Mercor hires you, you are paid weekly, on the Wednesday after each work week, via Stripe. Mercor says first payouts are held for 7 days.
  5. The work is paid by the hour, at the $20–50 this posting lists.
  6. Remote. The posting names no country, so we have not assumed one applies.

What the work is

About the Role

We’re hiring Quality Analysts on a contract basis to help ensure the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of data. You’ll play a key role in reviewing outputs, flagging issues, and helping us maintain a high bar for quality across projects.

What You’ll Do

  • Review work product against defined quality standards, rubrics, and guidelines

  • Identify errors, inconsistencies, and gaps, and document them clearly

  • Provide structured, actionable feedback to contributors and stakeholders

  • Track quality metrics and surface recurring issues or trends

  • Help refine and improve quality processes, checklists, and evaluation criteria

  • Collaborate asynchronously with a distributed team across time zones

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience in quality assurance, quality control, or a similar review-focused role

  • Strong attention to detail and a sharp eye for errors others miss

  • Excellent written communication and the ability to give clear, constructive feedback

  • Comfort with ambiguity and evolving standards in a fast-moving environment

  • Reliable internet connection and a quiet, focused workspace

Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with data annotation, content review, or evaluation workflows

  • Experience working with distributed or remote teams

  • Background in a domain relevant to our work (e.g., technical, editorial, or analytical)

From the Mercor listing.