Senior Finance Excel Modeling Specialist for AI Training

Obsidian; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Obsidian is leading a GenAI initiative focused on advancing Excel-based finance modeling for training data used by cutting-edge AI models.

We seek advanced Excel professionals with hands-on experience in private equity, investment banking, hedge funds, or equity research to contribute to three-statement modeling, LBO/DCF, and forecasting tasks within a W-2 framework managed by Cincinnatus LLC.

Qualifications

• Advanced, professional-level Excel experience including three-statement modeling.
• Experience applying Excel in finance domains (PE, IB, hedge funds, equity research).
• W-2 employment via Cincinnatus LLC with focus on AI training tasks.

Responsibilities

• Guide research teams to close knowledge gaps and improve AI model performance on Excel-based tasks within finance.
• Design realistic Excel tasks and write accurate, well-structured solutions.
• Evaluate Excel tasks and provide clear, written feedback.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure training data accuracy.

Skills

Advanced Excel

XLOOKUP/INDEX-MATCH

Dynamic arrays

PivotTables

Financial modeling

Dashboards

Power Query

Power Pivot

Macros/VBA

Tools

Mercor

Job description

Obsidian is leading a GenAI initiative focused on advancing Excel-based finance modeling for training data used by cutting-edge AI models.

We seek advanced Excel professionals with hands-on experience in private equity, investment banking, hedge funds, or equity research to contribute to three-statement modeling, LBO/DCF, and forecasting tasks within a W-2 framework managed by Cincinnatus LLC.