Investment Banking Analyst (Remote | $175–$300/hr)

Synthires; Australia; Remote; AUD 344,000 - 590,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Hourly contract

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Synthires seeks experienced Investment and Finance professionals to evaluate AI-generated financial analyses and build expert investment scenarios. You’ll provide structured feedback to improve how AI models reason about valuation, markets, and financial modeling.

No prior AI experience is required. The role focuses on due diligence, investment decision-making, and collaboration with teams on capital markets scenarios. Fully remote, hourly contract engagement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of professional experience in finance at a known firm or relevant startup.
• Experience in investment banking, private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, or growth equity.
• Most experience should be within the past 7 years.
• Strong proficiency in financial modeling, valuation, and market analysis.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated financial analyses, valuation models, investment recommendations, and market assessments.
• Develop expert-level financial prompts, investment scenarios, and reference answers grounded in real-world experience.
• Review financial models and identify errors, weak reasoning, and analytical gaps.
• Analyze complex scenarios involving valuation, financial modeling, capital markets, and due diligence.
• Assess AI responses for financial accuracy, logic, methodology, and practicality.
• Provide detailed, structured feedback to improve AI financial reasoning and decision-making.
• Apply professional judgment to realistic investment banking, PE, VC, hedge fund, and growth equity scenarios.
• Collaborate with project teams to maintain high standards of financial accuracy and evaluation.

Skills

Financial modeling

Valuation

Investment analysis

Due diligence

Capital markets

Financial analysis

Written communication

Education

Undergraduate degree from a top-ranked university

Tools

Excel

Job description

This opportunity is for experienced Investment and Finance professionals with expertise in financial modeling, valuation, investment analysis, due diligence, capital markets, and financial analysis to contribute to advanced AI research and evaluation projects.

You'll apply your finance expertise to evaluate AI-generated financial analyses, develop expert-level investment scenarios, create reference answers, and provide structured feedback that helps improve how next-generation AI systems reason about valuation, markets, financial models, and real-world investment decisions.

No prior AI experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated financial analyses, valuation models, investment recommendations, and market assessments.
• Develop expert-level financial prompts, investment scenarios, and reference answers grounded in real-world transaction and investment experience.
• Review financial models and identify errors, weak reasoning, unrealistic assumptions, and analytical gaps.
• Analyze complex scenarios involving valuation, financial modeling, capital markets, due diligence, and investment analysis.
• Assess AI responses for financial accuracy, logical reasoning, methodology, and real-world applicability.
• Provide detailed, structured feedback to improve AI financial reasoning and decision-making capabilities.
• Apply professional judgment to realistic investment banking, private equity, venture capital, hedge fund, and growth equity scenarios.
• Collaborate with project teams to maintain high standards of financial accuracy and evaluation quality.

Required Qualifications

• At least 1 year of professional experience at a well-known financial firm or legitimate startup in investment banking, private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, or growth equity.
• At least part of this experience should have been within the past 7 years.
• Strong expertise in financial modeling, valuation, investment analysis, and financial markets.
• Experience with due diligence, capital markets, transaction analysis, or investment decision-making.
• Strong proficiency in Excel and financial modeling methodologies.
• Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written communication skills with the ability to explain complex financial concepts clearly.
• Undergraduate degree from a top-ranked university.
• Based in an English-speaking country.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in investment banking, private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, or growth equity.
• Experience building detailed DCF, LBO, comparable company, precedent transaction, or other valuation models.
• Strong understanding of capital markets, transaction structures, financial statements, and investment strategies.
• Experience creating investment memos, financial analyses, deal materials, or transaction documentation.
• Familiarity with AI, machine learning, financial data annotation, or AI model evaluation is a plus.
• Experience providing expert reviews, financial training, or analytical feedback is advantageous.

Compensation

• Competitive compensation of $175–300/hour.
• Hourly contract engagement.
• Fully remote opportunity.
• Flexible work arrangement based on project requirements.