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Investment Research Analyst

Crossing Hurdles

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Original Job Summary

About the Role

Crossing Hurdles is a recruitment firm that refers top candidates to partners working with the world’s leading AI research labs. The Investment Research Analyst role supports the training of cutting-edge AI models in the investment banking domain.

Role Responsibilities

This role involves:

  • Providing expertise in financial modeling, pitch deck creation, investment/analysis summaries, and company/industry analysis.
  • Delivering high-quality, detailed work supporting foundational AI model training.
  • Collaborating asynchronously with project teams on assigned tasks and deadlines.

Requirements

Candidates should have:

  • Strong experience at top-tier investment banking firms.
  • Expertise in at least one of financial modeling, pitch decks, investment/analysis memos, or company/industry analysis.
  • The ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Access to a desktop or laptop computer (Chromebooks are not supported).

Contract Details

This is an hourly contract position at $130/hr, requiring a minimum commitment of 10 hours per week for at least 4 weeks, with potential extension or rotation to similar projects.

Application Process

Submit your resume highlighting relevant investment banking experience. Selected applicants will receive further instructions for next steps.

Key skills/competency

  • Financial Modeling
  • Pitch Decks
  • Investment Analysis
  • Industry Analysis
  • Asynchronous Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Detail Oriented
  • Top-tier Experience
  • AI Research Support
  • Contract Work

How to Get Hired at Crossing Hurdles

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Crossing Hurdles culture: Understand their recruitment approach and partners.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight investment banking and modeling skills.
  • Prepare detailed examples: Showcase financial modeling and pitch deck work.
  • Practice asynchronous communication: Demonstrate effective remote collaboration skills.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review financial modeling techniques.
Practice pitch deck software tools.
Study investment analysis case studies.
Test remote collaboration platforms.

Behavioral Questions

Describe independent time management strategies.
Explain handling deadlines remotely.
Share collaboration remote experiences.
Discuss problem solving under pressure.