AI Finance Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Instructor (Contract)

General Assembly; Mississippi; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as an AI Finance Subject Matter Expert and Instructor. This flexible, remote contract role allows you to shape the future of finance education by developing and delivering high-quality content. Collaborate with talented teams to create engaging learning experiences that empower the next generation of finance professionals. Your expertise in AI applications and financial modeling will be crucial in guiding students through their learning journeys. Embrace this opportunity to inspire and mentor while working in a dynamic and supportive environment that values innovation and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in AI finance and education.
• Strong communication skills for teaching complex topics.

Responsibilities

• Curate and design learning content aligned with industry needs.
• Facilitate engaging learning environments for students.

Skills

Financial modeling and forecasting using AI/ML

Knowledge of AI applications in risk management

Familiarity with regulatory compliance in finance

Experience with AI-powered financial analytics

Understanding of algorithmic trading

Education

2+ years of professional experience in relevant fields

Tools

ChatGTP/Gemini

DataRobot

Alteryx

Tableau

PowerBI

QuantConnect

Ayasdi

Job description

AI Finance Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Instructor (Contract)

U.S. Remote

Since 2011, General Assembly has transformed tens of thousands of careers through pioneering, experiential education in today’s most in-demand skills. As featured in The Economist, Wired, and The New York Times, GA offers training in web development, data, design, business, and more, both online and at campuses around the world. Our global professional community boasts 60,000 full- and part-time alumni — and counting.

GA is at the leading edge of creating practical solutions to one of the most pressing challenges of our time - the future of work.

Role Overview: GA is seeking a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Instructor: AI Finance to support content development, curriculum enhancement, and instruction for our industry-leading learning programs. This role involves working closely with learning designers, project teams, and functional experts to create, refine, and deliver high-quality educational content that meets evolving industry needs.

This is a remote friendly, flexible contract role.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in pre-sale meetings with GA Account Directors and prospective clients to discuss industry insights and learning solutions.
• Prepare materials and insights to tailor GA’s learning solutions to client needs.
• Fulfill action items such as creating sample materials or other constructs to further the pre-sales process and conducting discovery related to course contextualization, optimization, tools, tech setups, and the like.

Content Development:

• Curate, design, and contextualize learning content to align with industry needs and best practices.
• Collaborate with instructional designers and SMEs to develop a world-class curriculum, including lesson plans, exercises, and learning materials.
• Serve as a content contributor and expert, ensuring relevance and effectiveness of educational programs.

Instruction:

• Facilitate engaging, supportive, and inclusive learning environments for students.
• Conduct instructional sessions according to given program length and schedule, anywhere from 2 hours to several days or weeks.
• Prepare lessons and materials, leveraging existing GA curriculum resources.
• Guide students in completing exercises, labs, and projects.
• Facilitate a safe, supportive, and energetic community that welcomes the various needs and learning styles of your students.
• Inspire students to persist through the challenges of learning new technologies and skills.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Financial modeling and forecasting using AI/ML.
• Knowledge of AI applications in risk management and fraud detection.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance and ethical AI in finance.
• Experience with AI-powered financial analytics and reporting tools.
• Understanding of algorithmic trading and robo-advisory systems.
• Examples of tool familiarity: ChatGTP/Gemini, DataRobot, Alteryx, Tableau / PowerBI, QuantConnect, Ayasdi.

General:

• 2+ years of professional experience in relevant fields.
• Experience mentoring, coaching, or teaching others in a professional or academic setting.
• Passion for shaping the skills, minds, and careers of the next generation of learners.
• Ability to facilitate an engaging and collaborative classroom environment.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to translate complex topics into accessible learning experiences.

The anticipated hourly pay range for this role in the US market is $70 - $100 / hour. Compensation will be determined based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Unless otherwise noted, remote positions can be performed from the following approved General Assembly operating countries: United States of America, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, and Singapore.

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