Financial Analysis Specialist (Remote, Part-Time Contract)

About OpenTrain

OpenTrain is the #1 platform for finding and building careers in AI training and data labeling. We hire and contract people to create the high-quality training examples that modern AI systems learn from, and we help contributors turn that work into a durable freelance career.

For this project OpenTrain AI is the hiring and contracting organization — creating an OpenTrain account is free and is how you apply and manage work.

Why AI training matters

AI training (also called data labeling, annotation, or human feedback work) is the human side of building intelligent systems: people prepare, evaluate, and refine the examples models use to learn. That makes this work both accessible and impactful — you can shape how AI understands finance while working remotely and flexibly.

Many projects need no prior AI experience; they do require accuracy, good judgment, and domain knowledge when tasks are specialized, as this finance-focused role is.

The role

You will analyze financial documents and produce high-quality judgments and reports that train and evaluate AI systems. This is a part-time contractor role requiring 20+ hours per week and is open worldwide. Pay ranges from $15 to $25 per hour (hourlyRate $25 noted). Work centers on DOCUMENT-type inputs and uses EVALUATION_RATING label tasks.

• Employment type: Contractor, Part-time
• Schedule: 20+ hours per week (flexible)
• Data type: Documents; Label type: Evaluation/Rating
• Language: English required
• Location: Remote — worldwide

What you'll do

This role combines technical financial work with careful annotation and evaluation. You'll provide clear, consistent judgments and supporting analysis that can be translated into training data for models.

• Analyze financial data and develop financial models to support decisions and labels
• Evaluate financial risk and compliance against regulatory and organizational standards
• Use advanced Excel functions and financial systems to interpret and summarize quantitative information
• Prepare concise written reports and communicate findings clearly; some verbal communication may be required
• Collaborate on special projects and recommend process improvements to increase accuracy and consistency
• Apply strong attention to detail to keep analysis and labels error-free

Requirements

You must be comfortable with finance work and with translating that judgment into clear, reproducible labels. No prior AI experience is required.

• Strong background in financial analysis and advanced modeling
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with financial systems
• Understanding of risk assessment and regulatory compliance
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for explaining complex financial topics
• Organized, able to multitask, and able to maintain accuracy under deadlines
• Available for 20+ hours per week and able to work remotely

Who should apply

Apply if you have finance or accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and enjoy translating quantitative work into clear judgments and reports. This role suits entry-level candidates with demonstrated analytical ability as well as more experienced analysts seeking flexible, remote contract work.

• Entry-level to experienced finance analysts looking for flexible, remote contract work
• People who take pride in accuracy and clear documentation
• Those interested in contributing to how AI systems learn about financial topics