Description
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Investment Banking - M&A Expert to enhance xAI's AI models by providing high-quality data annotations and inputs tailored to M&A investment banking contexts.
In this role, you will leverage your expertise in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, financial modeling, valuation techniques, deal structuring, due diligence, pitch books, and fairness opinions to support the training of AI systems.
You will collaborate with technical teams to refine annotation tools and curate impactful data, ensuring our models effectively capture real-world M&A dynamics.
This role requires adaptability, strong analytical skills, and a passion for driving innovation in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Utilize proprietary software to provide accurate input and labels for M&A investment banking projects, ensuring high-quality data for AI model training.
- Deliver curated, high-quality data for scenarios involving mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, financial modeling, valuation techniques (e.g., DCF, comparables, precedent transactions), deal structuring, due diligence, pitch books, and fairness opinions.
- Collaborate with technical staff to support the training of new AI tasks and contribute to the development of innovative technologies.
- Assist in designing and improving efficient annotation tools tailored for M&A investment banking data.
- Select and analyze complex problems in M&A investment banking fields aligned with your expertise to enhance AI model performance.
- Interpret, analyze, and execute tasks based on evolving instructions, maintaining precision and adaptability.
Basic Qualifications
- Professional experience in M&A investment banking or related fields (e.g., M&A advisor, analyst, associate, vice president or director in investment banking focused on mergers and acquisitions).
- Proficiency in reading and writing informal and professional English.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Excellent reading comprehension and ability to exercise autonomous judgment with limited data.
- Passion for technological advancements and innovation in M&A investment banking.
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Relevant certification or advanced training (e.g., Series 7, Series 63, Series 79, CFA, or similar finance-related certification).
- Experience mentoring or training others in M&A investment banking practices, such as financial modeling, valuation, or deal execution.
- Comfort with recording audio or video sessions for data collection.
- Familiarity with AI or data annotation workflows in a technical setting.
Compensation and Benefits
US based candidates: $45/hour - $100/hour depending on factors including relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, and qualifications. International candidates: Information will be provided to you during the recruitment process.
Benefits vary based on employment type, location and jurisdiction. Benefits for eligible U.S. based positions include health insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave. Specific details and role specific information will be provided to you during the interview process.