Data Engineer

Hargreaves Lansdown; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading financial services company based in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled individual to design and review complex financial Excel models. The role requires strong proficiency in Excel, attention to detail, and experience in finance or investment banking. Responsibilities include verifying the accuracy of AI-generated spreadsheets and ensuring high-quality financial modeling. Candidates should possess a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience and a solid understanding of advanced financial concepts. Compensation includes $50 per approved model, with payments issued weekly.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in finance, investment banking, or private equity.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas and spreadsheet architecture.
• Familiar with DCF, cash flow forecasting, and capital structuring.

Responsibilities

• Design detailed prompts for complex financial Excel models.
• Review AI-generated spreadsheets for accuracy.
• Create models for various financial scenarios.

Skills

Financial modeling

Microsoft Excel expertise

Attention to detail

Experience in finance or investment banking

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design detailed prompts for generating complex financial Excel models.


• Review and refine AI-generated spreadsheets for structural integrity and formula accuracy.


• Ensure financial logic, dynamic formulas, and input‑calculation separation are correctly implemented.


• Create models across topics such as 3‑statement projections, DCFs, cap tables, and LBOs.


• Deliver fully functional, formula‑dense Excel files that meet rigorous quality standards.


• Utilize a state‑of‑the‑art AI Agent to create advanced Excel models, earning $50 per completed and approved Excel model.


• Payments issued weekly for accepted deliverables.


• Independent contractor arrangement.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in finance, investment banking, or private equity.


• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas, financial modeling, and spreadsheet architecture.


• Familiarity with advanced financial modeling concepts (e.g., DCF, cash flow forecasting, capital structuring).


• Meticulous attention to detail and ability to verify mathematical and structural accuracy.


• Experience creating or auditing Excel models used in professional settings.