Weekday (YC W21)

Financial modeling AI Expert

Weekday (YC W21)  •  $120/hr  •  United States (Remote)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

This role is for one of our clients

Compensation: $100-$120 per hour (20 hours per week commitment)
Job Type:
Part-time / Contract

Location: US, UK, Canada, France, Portugal (remote)

We are seeking a Financial Modeling AI Expert to join our team and play a critical role in bridging advanced analytics with strategic financial decision-making. This role is ideal for professionals who combine strong financial modeling fundamentals with an understanding of AI-driven tools and data-led insights. You will work closely with finance leaders, strategy teams, and business stakeholders to build dynamic models that inform high-impact decisions.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, maintain, and enhance robust operating models that capture business drivers, revenue streams, cost structures, and capital allocation strategies.
  • Build detailed cash flow forecasts, including short-term liquidity planning and long-term financial projections, ensuring alignment with business goals.
  • Apply AI and data-driven techniques to automate, optimize, and improve the accuracy of financial models and forecasting processes.
  • Conduct sensitivity analysis and scenario planning, including downside and stress-case modeling, to evaluate financial resilience under varying market conditions.
  • Translate business and corporate strategy into clear financial implications, enabling leadership to assess profitability, risk exposure, and investment priorities.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product, operations, and leadership teams to gather inputs and validate model assumptions.
  • Create dashboards, reports, and visualizations that communicate complex financial insights in a clear and actionable manner.
  • Support strategic initiatives such as fundraising, M&A analysis, pricing strategies, and cost optimization efforts.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Engineering, or a related field; CFA/CA/MBA is a plus.
  • 2–7 years of experience in financial modeling, corporate finance, investment banking, consulting, or related roles.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling techniques, including three-statement models, DCF analysis, and scenario modeling.
  • Experience with AI/ML tools, Python, or financial analytics platforms to enhance modeling efficiency and insights.
  • Strong expertise in operating models and cash flow forecasting methodologies.
  • Proven ability to perform sensitivity analysis, build downside scenarios, and assess financial risk.
  • Demonstrated capability to translate strategic initiatives into measurable financial outcomes.
  • Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with large datasets and integrating structured/unstructured data into financial models.
  • Familiarity with business intelligence tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms.
  • Exposure to startup or high-growth environments is advantageous.

What You’ll Gain:

  • Opportunity to work at the intersection of finance, strategy, and AI innovation.
  • High visibility with senior leadership and involvement in key strategic decisions.
  • A collaborative environment focused on learning, growth, and impact.
Weekday (YC W21)

About Weekday (YC W21)

AI recruiter that runs outbound sourcing campaigns to find top talent. At Weekday, we have built the most accurate database of talent (250mn+ people in US & India with contact data), we run outbound campaigns to identify top talent for any role you might be hiring for. We generate the highest response rates (30-40%) on our campaigns making sourcing talent as easy as making a job posting. We are backed by Y-Combinator and were also ranked #1 on Product Hunt.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
San Fransisco, CA
Year Founded
2021
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