Hedge Fund Expert

Weekday AI (YC W21); United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A research project for hedge fund professionals is seeking experienced Hedge Fund Experts to contribute to a high-impact AI project. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience at hedge funds and expertise in financial modeling and investment research. The role offers flexible, asynchronous work for a minimum of 10 hours per week at a pay rate of $130 per hour, with potential for extension.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience working at a top hedge fund.
• Hands-on expertise in financial modeling, market sizing, investment research, and earnings forecasts.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to a research project with a leading AI lab.
• Work in a fully asynchronous setup with a minimum of 10 hours per week.

Skills

Financial modeling

Market sizing / TAM analysis

Investment research

Earnings forecasts

Job description

Overview

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients. We are seeking experienced Hedge Fund Experts based in the U.S., U.K., Canada, Europe, or Australia to contribute to a research project with a leading foundational model AI lab. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with deep experience in hedge fund analysis, financial modeling, and investment research who are eager to apply their expertise in a flexible, high-impact setting.

Who We're Looking For

• You're an excellent fit if you have:
• At least 2 years of experience working at a top hedge fund.
• Hands-on expertise in one or more of the following areas:
• Financial modeling
• Market sizing / TAM analysis
• Investment research, summaries, and memos
• Earnings forecasts, predictions, and analysis

Role Details

• Engagement Type: Fully asynchronous — work at your own pace and schedule.
• Commitment: Minimum of 10 hours per week.
• Duration: Initial 4-week engagement starting in October, with strong potential for extension or future project rotations.
• Performance: Exceptional contributors will have increased opportunities for future collaborations.

Compensation And Terms

• Pay Rate: $130 per hour, with potential increases for top performers.
• Payment Schedule: Weekly payouts via Stripe Connect, based on tracked hours.
• Contract Type: Independent at-will contractor arrangement