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Finance Specialist

Crossing Hurdles

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Original Job Summary

About the Role

The Finance Specialist role at Crossing Hurdles involves providing expert support in investment banking. This position supports world-leading AI research labs by delivering high-quality financial modeling, pitch deck creation, investment summaries, and company/industry analysis.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed financial models and pitch decks.
  • Prepare investment and analysis memos.
  • Conduct company and industry analysis.
  • Collaborate asynchronously with project teams.
  • Ensure timely delivery of high-quality work.

Requirements

  • Experience at top-tier investment banking firms.
  • Expertise in financial modeling, pitch decks, or investment analysis.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Access to a desktop or laptop computer (Chromebooks not supported).

Additional Information

This is an hourly contract position paying up to $130/hr with a minimum duration of 4 weeks starting in October and potential for extension or rotation to similar projects. A commitment of at least 10 hours per week is required with a flexible, fully asynchronous work arrangement.

Key Skills/Competency

  • Investment Banking
  • Financial Modeling
  • Pitch Decks
  • Investment Analysis
  • Company Analysis
  • Industry Analysis
  • Asynchronous Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Contract Work
  • Attention to Detail

How to Get Hired at Crossing Hurdles

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight investment banking and financial modeling skills.
  • Research Crossing Hurdles: Understand their recruitment approach and partner labs.
  • Emphasize relevant experience: Focus on pitch decks and analysis work.
  • Prepare for asynchronous interviews: Tailor responses for remote settings.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review latest financial modeling techniques.
Practice pitch deck creation software.
Brush up on Excel and financial analysis.
Study industry-specific financial reports.

Behavioral Questions

Describe independent work experiences.
Explain time management strategies.
Discuss collaboration in remote teams.
Share project deadline challenges.