Investment Banking Instructor (Part-Time/Contract)

Wall Street Prep; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 148,000 - 295,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rate

All travel expenses covered

Paid professional development

Networking opportunities

Team-oriented environment

Collaborative, entrepreneurial team

Job summary

A financial training institution in New York seeks an Investment Banking Instructor to teach and mentor future finance leaders. Key responsibilities include delivering training seminars and developing course content. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of investment banking experience, a passion for mentoring, and strong expertise in finance and modeling. This position offers a competitive daily rate and covers all travel expenses, making it an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals in the financial sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of investment banking experience at a bulge bracket or leading middle-market firm.
• MBA from a top business school preferred but not required.
• Strong accounting, financial modeling, and Excel expertise.

Responsibilities

• Deliver live in-person and virtual training seminars to corporate and academic clients.
• Develop new course content tailored to client needs.
• Provide personalized mentorship through one-on-one tutoring.
• Complete WSP's Train-the-Trainer Program for instructor development.

Skills

Strong accounting expertise

Financial modeling expertise

Excel expertise

Understanding of valuation

M&A knowledge

LBO modeling skills

Passion for teaching

Education

MBA from a top business school

Job description

About Wall Street Prep

Founded in 2004 by investment bankers, Wall Street Prep (WSP) is a leading provider of professional skills training in financial and valuation modeling. Our mission is to bridge the gap between academia and the real world by equipping finance professionals and students with practical, hands‑on skills. We partner with top‑tier investment banks, private equity and investment management firms, Fortune 500 companies, and elite undergraduate and MBA programs. Our training is delivered through engaging in‑person classroom sessions and via our industry‑leading online learning platform, all designed by experienced finance professionals.

Position Overview

As an Investment Banking Instructor, you will have the unique opportunity to teach, mentor, and inspire some of the brightest minds and future leaders in finance. In this role, you will:

• Serve as a lead facilitator for investment banking and financial modeling classroom training sessions
• Help students and professionals master the technical and analytical skills required to succeed in investment banking
• Enhance your presentation and public speaking skills, expand your professional network, and establish yourself as a thought leader in the financial services industry

The ideal candidate has deep investment banking experience paired with a passion for teaching and knowledge‑sharing.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver live in‑person and virtual training seminars to corporate, undergraduate, and MBA clients, including:
  • Investment banks and corporate clients
  • Top‑tier business schools and professional development programs
• Collaborate on curriculum development, including:
  • Editing and updating training materials to ensure relevance and accuracy
  • Developing new course content tailored to client needs
• Provide personalized mentorship through one‑on‑one tutoring sessions
• Complete WSP's Train‑the‑Trainer Program, a structured professional development initiative for new instructors

What We Are Looking For

Experience:

• Minimum 5+ years of investment banking experience at a bulge bracket or leading middle‑market firm

Education:

• MBA from a top business school preferred but not required

Skills & Passion:

• Strong accounting, financial modeling, and Excel expertise
• Deep understanding of valuation, M&A, LBO modeling, and transaction processes
• A genuine passion for teaching and mentoring

Availability

• Commitment to approximately 40 training days per year, with additional availability during:
  • Summer months (May–September): Monday–Friday availability is highly desirable
  • Fall and Spring semesters: Weekday and weekend availability is highly desirable
• Ability to conduct week‑long or multi‑week seminars is highly desirable
• Flexibility to travel domestically and internationally

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation:

• Highly competitive daily rate

Benefits:

• All travel and accommodation expenses covered by WSP
• Paid professional development through WSP's Train‑the‑Trainer Program
• Opportunities to deepen your expertise in corporate finance, M&A, and valuation modeling
• Expand your professional network across top‑tier finance institutions
• Develop exceptional public speaking and presentation skills
• Join an energetic, entrepreneurial‑minded team that values collaboration and innovation

Equal Opportunity Employer

Wall Street Prep is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and strive to create a work environment where everyone feels empowered to be their authentic selves.