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Investment Banking Associate

$120–$150/hr

Published pay. The final rate depends on your test, experience and country.

Remote · Worldwide 8 openings Language: English Posted 17 Oct 2026

About this role

Role Title: Investment Banking Associate

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

our partner is engaging Investment Banking Associates to contribute domain-specific expertise to a customer’s high-impact project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input.

Scope of Work

  • Evaluate and annotate complex financial materials, transaction documents, and case studies to enrich AI learning datasets.
  • Draft, review, and edit project deliverables including pitchbooks, valuation models, and market analysis summaries for accuracy and clarity.
  • Simulate and document real-world investment scenarios to improve model understanding of industry practices and deal processes.
  • Provide detailed, written feedback on AI-generated financial content with a focus on precision, relevance, and professionalism.
  • Curate and synthesize financial data to support scenario creation and decision-making exercises within the project scope.
  • Identify and communicate nuanced industry concepts and terminology essential to authentic investment banking operations.
  • Collaborate virtually with project coordinators to ensure deliverables align with project guidelines and client expectations.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or recent experience as an Investment Banking Associate (any level) or Analyst (2nd year+), or equivalent role within Sales & Trading.
  • Demonstrated expertise in financial modeling, valuation, and deal execution processes.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on clarity and detail.
  • Proven ability to interpret and analyze financial statements, transaction documents, and market data.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to provide constructive, actionable feedback on complex materials.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple deliverables within defined project milestones.
  • Familiarity with industry-standard documentation, regulatory considerations, and deal structuring nuances.

This is a 100% remote contract role, open to applicants worldwide in the countries the employer accepts.

financial modelingvaluation analysisdeal executionmarket analysisfinancial statement analysiswritten communicationattention to detailfeedback deliveryremote collaborationindustry documentation knowledge

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