Director of Valuation Expert

Ethos; United States; Remote; USD 114,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethos is seeking a Director of Valuation for remote engagement to train AI models on professional documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in equity research, credit analysis, or valuation advisory with direct ownership of DCF, trading comps, and LBO models.

This fully remote role pays $100 per hour with flexible, 5–20 hours per week and an ASAP start. You will craft high-quality financial documents and memos for institutional stakeholders, contributing to AI

Qualifications

• 5+ years in equity research, credit analysis, or valuation advisory with direct ownership of DCF, trading comps, and LBO models
• Deep fluency in credit risk assessment, covenant analysis, and investment committee memo writing for institutional stakeholders
• Expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship, with excellent written communication and attention to detail

Skills

Equity research

Credit analysis

Valuation advisory

DCF modelling

Trading comps

LBO models

Credit risk assessment

Covenant analysis

Investment committee memo writing

Document craftsmanship

Written communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Pay

$100/hr
The rate in the listing.
From the Ethos listing, checked Nov 14.
We're working with a leading foundational AI lab to find experienced directors of valuation who can help train their latest language model on professional document, spreadsheet, and slide deck tasks.
We're looking for directors of valuation with 5+ years in equity research, credit analysis, or valuation advisory to create, evaluate, and refine AI-generated documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks across core workflows: discounted cash flow valuation models, comparable company trading analyses, credit risk memos, leveraged buyout models, covenant compliance summaries, and investment committee memos.

Compensation

$100/hour
Commitment:
Flexible, 5-20 hours per week (or more if desired)
Location:
Fully remote, work on your own schedule
Start date:
ASAP

Qualifications

5+ years in equity research, credit analysis, or valuation advisory with direct ownership of DCF, trading comps, and LBO models
Deep fluency in credit risk assessment, covenant analysis, and investment committee memo writing for institutional stakeholders
Expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship, with excellent written communication and attention to detail
How long hiring takes
On the platforms we refer people to, half of hires came within

About

25 days
of applying.
Time from applying to hire:
Under 2 weeks
~30%
2 weeks to 6 weeks
~40%
6 weeks to 3 months
~15%
Over 3 months
~15%
Skills and categories
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Common questions

Do I need to keep applying for projects on Ethos?
No. When your profile is live, Ethos matches you to new projects from your career history, so companies find you. Each finished project raises your Expert Score, which brings you better-paid work.
How and when does Ethos pay experts?
Within 30 days of your invoice, after a project closes. Some AI training platforms pay weekly, so plan for the longer wait.
How many hours a week is this Director of Valuation work?
Between 5 and 20 hours a week. At $100/hr that is $500 to $2,000 a week. You set your own hours.
What experience does this Director of Valuation listing ask for?
The listing asks for 5+ years in equity research, credit analysis, or valuation advisory with direct ownership of DCF, trading comps, and LBO models; deep fluency in credit risk assessment, covenant analysis, and investment committee memo writing for institutional stakeholders; and expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship, with excellent written communication and attention to detail. Ethos's interviewer builds your profile from your CV, so have the roles that show this ready to talk through.
How much does this specific role pay?
This listing is posted at $100/hr, an hourly rate. Pay can change after we check the listing, so confirm the rate on the platform's application page.
What happens when I click Apply on this listing?
The link opens Ethos's sign‑up. There is no form for this listing: Ethos's AI interviewer asks about your career in a 5 to 15 minute call, builds your profile from it, and then matches you to projects like this one. Keep your CV open and cover the experience the Qualifications above ask for.
Who built Ethos and is it legitimate?
Yes. Ethos was founded in London in 2024 by James Lo (McKinsey, SoftBank Vision Fund) and Daniel Mankowitz (Google DeepMind research scientist and lead author of AlphaDev). It raised a $22.75M Series A led by a16z in May 2026, with General Catalyst and XTX Markets participating, and works with AI labs, private equity firms, hedge funds and consultancies. The link on this page is an affiliate link; it doesn't affect your pay or the projects you're offered.