Private Equity Analyst - AI Trainer
Role Overview
This is a mid-level contract role for a Private Equity Analyst, focusing on AI training rather than traditional investment tasks. Day-to-day work involves developing industry-specific prompts and evaluating large language model (LLM) responses using expertise in financial modeling, valuation, and deal execution. The role supports AI research by improving how AI understands professional tasks, with flexible, project-based contributions.
Perks & Benefits
The job offers fully remote work from anywhere with a reliable internet connection, providing a flexible and asynchronous schedule with no minimum hour requirement. It is an ongoing, project-based opportunity that can be done alongside primary employment, with many contributors working 5-20 hours per week on active projects. Career growth includes potential for future projects as they become available, though it is an independent contractor role without traditional full-time benefits.
Full Job Description
Opportunity Overview
Handshake is seeking experienced Private Equity Analysts to support AI research through flexible, hourly contract work. This is not a traditional full-time investment banking or private equity role. In this program, you’ll apply your expertise to help improve how AI understands real-world professional tasks and language.
This is an ongoing, project-based opportunity that can be done alongside your primary employment.
What You’ll Do
This project work includes and is not limited to developing industry-specific prompts and evaluating LLM responses using your professional experience in investment banking or private equity.
No prior AI or technical experience is required.
Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Analyst or Associate in Investment Banking or Private Equity.
Hands-on experience with financial modeling, valuation, pitch materials, and deal execution workflows
Work Model and Project Details
Status: Independent contractor (not a full-time employee role)
Location: Fully remote; work from anywhere with a reliable internet connection and access to a desktop or laptop computer
Schedule: Flexible and asynchronous, with no minimum hour requirement. Many contributors work approximately 5–20 hours per week when assigned to an active project
Duration: The Handshake AI program runs year-round, with projects opening periodically across different areas of expertise. Placement depends on current project needs, with opportunities to be considered for future projects as they become available
Application Process
Create a Handshake account
Upload your resume and verify your identity
Get matched and onboarded into relevant projects
Start working and earning
Work authorization information
F-1 students who are eligible for CPT or OPT may be eligible for projects on Handshake AI. Work with your Designated School Official to determine your eligibility. If your school requires a CPT course, Handshake AI may not meet your school’s requirements. STEM OPT is not supported. for more information on what types of work authorizations are supported on Handshake AI.
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