Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Kensho Technologies is S&P Global’s hub for AI innovation and transformation, seeking experienced Investment Banking professionals for a contract role. The position involves contributing to the development of generative AI tools for financial modeling and transaction analysis by leveraging real-world investment banking experience.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality investment banking deliverables used to train and evaluate AI systems, including:
• Valuation analyses (DCF, trading comps, precedent transactions)
• M&A and capital markets financial models
• Accretion/dilution and pro forma analyses
• Transaction scenarios and sensitivity analyses
• Build financial models that adhere to industry-standard conventions, structure, and presentation
• Decompose complex transaction logic into clear, step-by-step reasoning that can be learned by AI systems
• Review and assess AI-generated banking outputs for:
• Financial accuracy and internal consistency
• Soundness of assumptions
• Professional formatting and analytical rigor
• Provide detailed feedback to improve model reliability, realism, and edge-case handling
• Collaborate asynchronously with product, research, and engineering teams to refine task definitions and evaluation criteria

Skills

• 3-7 years of experience in investment banking, corporate finance, or transaction-focused advisory roles
• Strong technical foundation in financial modeling and valuation
• Strong technical foundation in M&A and capital markets transactions
• Strong technical foundation in accounting and financial statement analysis
• Deep familiarity with how banking analyses are structured, reviewed, and presented
• Ability to clearly explain why certain modeling or valuation decisions are made
• High attention to detail and quality standards
• Comfortable working independently in a remote, project-based environment
• Interest in the intersection of finance and artificial intelligence
• Experience across multiple transaction types (M&A, IPOs, debt offerings, restructurings)
• Exposure to both pitch and execution work
• Prior experience mentoring or reviewing junior analysts' work
• Curiosity about how automation and AI may augment financial services workflows

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 100% company paid premiums
• Unlimited Paid Time Off
• 26 weeks of 100% paid Parental Leave (paternity and maternity)
• 401(k) plan with 6% employer matching
• Generous company matching on donations to non-profit charities
• Up to $20,000 tuition assistance toward degree programs, plus up to $4,000/year for ongoing professional education such as industry conferences
• Plentiful snacks, drinks, and regularly catered lunches
• Dog-friendly office (CAM office)
• Bike sharing program memberships
• Compassion leave and elder care leave
• Mentoring and additional learning opportunities
• Opportunity to expand professional network and participate in conferences and events

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