Remote | Finance Research Analyst — $65–$95/hour

24-Mag
  • New York, New York
  • Remote
    2 days ago

    Job Description

    We are sharing a specialised consulting opportunity for experienced finance professionals with hands-on research expertise across equity research, macroeconomics, financial markets, trading, credit, compliance, or related areas.

    This long-term role supports an advanced AI initiative focused on evaluating complex finance and market-related questions. Selected professionals will research real-world financial topics, assess the quality and accuracy of analytical responses, assign structured scores, and support their evaluations with evidence from authoritative financial and market sources.

    Key Responsibilities

    Financial Research & Analysis

    • Analyse real-world questions involving finance, markets, companies, credit, regulation, or economic developments
    • Conduct detailed research using authoritative and relevant financial sources
    • Interpret financial information, market data, disclosures, and supporting documentation
    • Apply professional finance judgment to complex analytical questions
    • Identify material facts, assumptions, and potential weaknesses in financial reasoning

    Response Evaluation

    • Review analytical responses for factual accuracy, completeness, relevance, and reasoning quality
    • Determine whether conclusions are appropriately supported by available evidence
    • Identify unsupported assumptions, incorrect interpretations, or missing material information
    • Assess whether analysis reflects professional standards expected in finance
    • Distinguish strong substantive reasoning from superficial or incomplete responses

    Scoring & Evidence Validation

    • Grade finance-related work using structured project criteria
    • Provide clear written justification for each assigned score
    • Support assessments with evidence from authoritative sources
    • Verify that cited information accurately supports the relevant conclusion
    • Apply consistent evaluation standards across repeated assignments

    Finance Domain Review

    • Work across areas such as equity research, macroeconomic analysis, markets and trading, credit, and compliance
    • Evaluate company, sector, market, and economic research where relevant
    • Review financial reasoning within the candidate's areas of professional expertise
    • Identify domain-specific errors that may be missed by generalist reviewers
    • Communicate technical financial findings clearly and concisely

    Ideal Profile

    Strong candidates may have:

    • Substantial professional experience in finance or financial research
    • Hands-on expertise in one or more areas such as equity research, investment analysis, macroeconomics, markets, trading, credit, or compliance
    • Strong ability to research and analyse complex financial questions
    • Experience working with authoritative financial, regulatory, market, or company information
    • Excellent financial reasoning and attention to detail
    • Ability to evaluate competing interpretations and identify unsupported conclusions
    • Strong written communication skills
    • Confidence explaining and defending analytical judgments with evidence

    Educational Background

    • A background in finance, economics, accounting, business, mathematics, or a related discipline may be helpful
    • Relevant professional finance qualifications may strengthen an application
    • Equivalent professional experience in financial research, investment analysis, markets, credit, or compliance may also be considered
    • Practical domain expertise is particularly important for this engagement

    Nice to Have

    • Professional equity research experience
    • Background in investment management or securities analysis
    • Experience covering macroeconomic or market developments
    • Trading or capital-markets experience
    • Credit research or credit analysis expertise
    • Experience with financial compliance or regulatory research
    • Familiarity with public-company disclosures and financial statements
    • Previous experience with structured evaluation, quality review, data annotation, or AI-related projects

    Why This Opportunity

    • Apply professional finance expertise to advanced analytical evaluation work
    • Research realistic questions involving markets, investments, companies, credit, and economic developments
    • Use authoritative sources to assess complex financial reasoning
    • Contribute to improving the accuracy and reliability of AI-generated finance analysis
    • Participate in a long-term remote engagement with opportunities for expanded responsibilities and compensation progression
    • Work flexibly while applying specialised financial knowledge

    Contract Details

    • Independent contractor role
    • Fully remote with flexible scheduling
    • Competitive rates between $65–$95 per hour depending on expertise and project scope
    • Long-term project potential
    • Work may include financial research, response evaluation, evidence verification, scoring, and written analytical justification
    • Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
    • Projects may be extended, shortened, or adjusted depending on scope and performance
    • Work will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution

    About the Platform

    This opportunity is available through 24-MAG LLC. We connect experienced professionals with remote consulting opportunities across technical, evaluation, and project-based workstreams.

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNew York, New York (
    Remote
    )
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