Freelance Finance Expert - AI Trainer

Mindrift; Johannesburg; Remote; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Part time

Job summary

A leading AI innovation company is seeking an AI Tutor in Finance to work on advanced projects. This fully remote freelance role involves generating challenging prompts for AI, defining evaluation criteria, and correcting AI responses. Ideal candidates hold a relevant degree and have at least 2 years of experience in finance. Competitive pay of up to $21/hour is offered, allowing for a flexible schedule.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible working hours

Gain valuable experience in AI

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of professional experience in finance-related fields.
• Advanced English level (C1) or above.
• Ability to learn new methods and switch tasks quickly.

Responsibilities

• Generate prompts that challenge AI.
• Define scoring criteria for evaluating AI answers.
• Correct model responses using domain-specific knowledge.

Skills

Financial Forecasting

Risk Management

International Finance

Financial Engineering

Algorithmic Trading

Education

Bachelor's, Master’s or PhD Degree in Finance

Job description

This opportunity is only for candidates currently residing in the specified country. Your location may affect eligibility and rates. Please submit your resume in English and indicate your level of English.

At Mindrift , innovation meets opportunity. We believe in using the power of collective intelligence to ethically shape the future of AI.

What we do

The Mindrift platform connects specialists with AI projects from major tech innovators. Our mission is to unlock the potential of Generative AI by tapping into real-world expertise from across the globe.

About the Role

GenAI models are improving very quickly, and one of our goals is to make them capable of addressing specialized questions and achieving complex reasoning skills. If you join the platform as an AI Tutor in Finance, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate on these projects.

Responsibilities

• Generate prompts that challenge AI.
• Define comprehensive scoring criteria to evaluate the accuracy of the AI’s answers.
• Correct the model’s responses based on your domain‑specific knowledge.

How to get started

Simply apply to this post, qualify, and get the chance to contribute to projects aligned with your skills, on your own schedule. From creating training prompts to refining model responses, you’ll help shape the future of AI while ensuring technology benefits everyone.

Requirements

• You hold a Bachelor's, Master’s or PhD Degree in Finance and / or in relevant area.
• You have at least 2 years of professional experience with focus in one of the following fields : Financial Forecasting, Risk Management, International Finance, Financial Engineering, Economics, Corporate Finance, Investment Management, Mathematical Finance, Public Finance, Behavioral Finance, Financial Markets and Institutions, Finance Technology, Algorithmic Trading.
• Your level of English is advanced (C1) or above.
• You are ready to learn new methods, able to switch between tasks and topics quickly and sometimes work with challenging, complex guidelines.
• Our freelance role is fully remote so, you just need a laptop, internet connection, time available and enthusiasm to take on a challenge.

Benefits

Why this freelance opportunity might be a great fit for you?

• Get paid for your expertise, with rates that can goup to $21 / hour depending on your skills, experience, and project needs.
• Take part in a part‑time, remote, freelance project that fits around your primary professional or academic commitments.
• Work on advanced AI projects and gain valuable experience that enhances your portfolio.
• Influence how future AI models understand and communicate in your field of expertise.