Financial Analyst – AI-Enabled Workflows

About Model ML

Model ML is an AI-driven solution transforming how top Private Equity (PE), Consulting, and Investment Banking firms conduct research and due diligence. Backed by Y Combinator and elite venture firms, Model ML has raised millions in stealth and is trusted by the world’s leading financial institutions.

Work directly alongside two visionary founders with a proven track record—both have successfully exited previous Y Combinator companies. Join a flat, dynamic, and lean team at the cutting edge of AI and finance. Together, we're building something extraordinary and scaling rapidly.

What You'll Achieve

• Transform Finance with AI: Master and leverage groundbreaking AI tools, redefining financial research and due diligence
• Lead Client Success: Engage directly with senior stakeholders at premier global PE, VC, and banking firms, owning client implementation and relationship management
• Drive Impactful Outcomes: Identify growth opportunities within client engagements and execute strategic initiatives that improve client satisfaction, retention, and success
• Operational Excellence: Continuously refine our workflows, proactively sharing insights, and driving product improvement alongside our founding team

Must-Have Skills

• 2-4 years of experience in private equity/investment bank/consulting firm or at a BPO serving financial services clients (e.g., private equity, investment banks)
• Proficiency in Cap IQ, FactSet, due diligence reports, and creating lists, decks, and memos.
• Ability to learn new AI tools rapidly and confidently validate their outputs
• Exceptional clarity in written and verbal communication, critical for engaging senior-level stakeholders.

Nice-to-Have

• MBA or Finance degree from a tier 1 university
• CFA Level 1
• Advanced Excel (dynamic arrays, named ranges and quick macros)

How We Work

• State-of-the-art coworking space in BKC or Lower Parel, Mumbai.
• Standard shift 11 am – 9pm IST; rotate a late shift when US deals spike.
• Each analyst owns a KPI set: < 24 h turnaround, ≤ 2 % error rate, ≥ 4.5/5 client score.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with industry-leading performance bonuses.
• CFA/FMVA certification support after your first year.
• Direct collaboration with YC-backed founders—no bureaucracy, real mentorship, and visible impact.
• Contribute meaningfully at the intersection of FinTech and AI, shaping a high-growth, globally recognized startup.

Hiring Steps (all remote)

1. 5-min Introductory Call – Understand your ambitions and alignment
2. Online Modeling & Prompting Assessment – Showcase your technical and analytical excellence
3. 30-min Deep Dive with Product Lead – Discuss your approach and insights
4. 30-min Final Round with Head of Ops or CEO – Meet our leadership and align visions