Risk Analyst
DataAnnotation
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Job Description
About DataAnnotation
DataAnnotation is dedicated to developing high-quality AI. We are seeking a Risk Analyst to join our team, contributing to the training of next-generation AI models. This role offers the flexibility of remote work and the freedom to set your own schedule, accommodating various lifestyles, whether you prefer part-time contribution, full-time engagement, or periodic professional opportunities.
We are expanding into an exciting new area: teaching AI Assistant models to be more effective tools for finance professionals. We are looking for experienced finance professionals with advanced degrees (MBA+) and relevant professional experience to leverage their expertise in shaping AI's understanding of financial principles and decision-making.
Role of a Risk Analyst
As a Risk Analyst, you will join a growing team of finance experts, with opportunities expanding as the team develops. Your responsibilities may include:
- Reviewing and enhancing AI Assistant responses to questions concerning macro trends, corporate finance, and capital markets.
- Utilizing your educational background and work experience to verify the reasoning and accuracy of an AI Assistant's outputs.
- Challenging AI models with intricate, real-world scenarios and edge cases to assess their reasoning capabilities and identify limitations.
- Providing clear, structured feedback to continuously improve the intelligence and reliability of new AI versions.
To excel in this position, you should possess expert-level financial reasoning and formal training in a finance-related discipline. A Master’s or PhD (completed or in progress) is strongly preferred. Relevant backgrounds include Financial Accounting, Investment Banking, Corporate Development, Wealth Management, and Insurance Planning.
Benefits & Work Arrangement
- This is a full-time or part-time remote position.
- You will have the autonomy to choose which projects to undertake.
- Work on your own flexible schedule.
- Projects are compensated hourly, starting at USD $50-$60 per hour, with additional bonuses for high-quality and high-volume work.
Responsibilities
- Present AI chatbots with diverse and complex problems, then evaluate their outputs.
- Assess the quality, correctness, and performance of AI model-generated content.
Qualifications
- Fluency in English (native or bilingual level).
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Proficiency in financial analysis, financial modeling, data analysis, and other finance management-related reasoning exercises.
- A current, in progress, or completed Master's and/or PhD is preferred but not strictly required.
Note: Payment is processed via PayPal, handling any currency conversions from USD. Only applicants in Canada will be considered for this role. This is an independent contract position.
Key skills/competency
- Financial Reasoning
- AI Model Evaluation
- Macro Trends Analysis
- Corporate Finance
- Capital Markets
- Financial Modeling
- Data Analysis
- Feedback Generation
- Problem Solving
- Attention to Detail
How to Get Hired at DataAnnotation
- Research DataAnnotation's mission: Study their commitment to high-quality AI, values, and how they empower professionals.
- Highlight finance expertise: Customize your resume to emphasize advanced finance degrees, financial analysis skills, and relevant industry experience (e.g., investment banking).
- Showcase AI understanding: Demonstrate interest in AI training, model evaluation, and your ability to provide structured feedback for machine learning.
- Emphasize remote work suitability: Prepare to discuss your self-management skills and how you thrive in flexible, independent contractor environments.
- Prepare for detailed financial scenarios: Expect interviews to assess your expert-level financial reasoning and problem-solving for complex financial questions.
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