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Growth Equity & Venture Financial Modeling Expert
Location
United Kingdom
Posted
116 days ago
Salary
$100 - $200 / hour
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Growth Equity & Venture Financial Modeling Expert
Weekday (YC W21)
• Design and develop institutional-quality financial modeling tasks based on real-world investment banking and private equity scenarios. • Create comprehensive prompts and execution plans, challenging AI systems to build financial models from scratch rather than templates. • Develop gold-standard reference models and objective evaluation rubrics to assess AI-generated outputs for accuracy, structure, and sound financial logic. • Build and review advanced transaction-oriented models, including integrated 3-statement models, DCFs (including WACC and sensitivity analysis), LBOs, M&A models, and growth equity frameworks. • Construct tasks that span specialized deal types such as recapitalizations, carve-outs, and bespoke structures. • Lead and document in-depth diligence analyses, including unit economics, cohort analysis, and margin driver assessment. • Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers, providing clear written explanations for assumptions, methodologies, and modeling logic.
Job Requirements
- At least 5 years of recent, hands-on experience in investment banking, private equity, growth equity, hedge funds, Growth Venture Capital or similar corporate development roles.
- Demonstrated expertise in independently building complex financial models from scratch—no templates.
- Mastery of integrated 3-statement modeling, DCFs, LBOs, and advanced transaction modeling.
- Proven ability to perform scenario and sensitivity analyses and assess transaction risk/return.
- Deep transaction judgment and meticulous attention to detail, reflecting institutional standards.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a passion for documentation and explanation.
- Self-motivated and comfortable working independently in a high-expectation, remote environment.
- Experience across both sell-side (investment banking) and buy-side (private equity, growth equity, growth VC) domains.
- Familiarity with creating or evaluating technical content, training materials, or assessment rubrics, and handling complex or non-standard transactions (carve-outs, spin-offs, minority investments).
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