Investment Strategy Analyst

About the Role

What if your investment research expertise could directly shape how AI understands financial markets, company strategy, and macroeconomic dynamics? We're looking for Investment Strategy Analysts to evaluate AI-generated financial content, assess the quality of strategic analysis, and help ensure AI systems produce insights that meet the standards of real investment professionals.

This is a fully remote, flexible contract role. If you have a background in investment research, corporate strategy, consulting, or finance — and you know how to cut through noise and identify what actually drives value — we want to hear from you.

• Organization: Alignerr
• Type: Hourly Contract
• Location: Remote
• Commitment: Flexible, project-based

What You'll Do

• Analyze company performance drivers, financial statements, and key business metrics
• Evaluate competitive positioning, market dynamics, and sector-specific trends
• Assess macro trends and their implications for strategic investment scenarios
• Compare qualitative narrative commentary against quantitative signals for consistency and accuracy
• Summarize opportunities, risks, and potential investment scenarios in clear, structured formats
• Deliver well-reasoned insights aligned to project briefs and analytical frameworks
• Work independently and asynchronously — fully on your own schedule

Who You Are

• Background in investment research, equity analysis, corporate strategy, consulting, or finance
• Strong analytical reasoning — you can assess complex financial and competitive dynamics quickly
• Excellent written communication skills — you translate nuanced analysis into clear, structured insights
• Comfortable working across industries and adapting frameworks to new contexts
• Detail-oriented and consistent, with a high bar for analytical rigor
• Self-motivated and reliable when working independently without close supervision

Nice to Have

• Experience with valuation methodologies — DCF, comparables, precedent transactions, or similar
• Familiarity with sector-specific analytical frameworks (tech, healthcare, industrials, financials, etc.)
• CFA designation or progress toward it
• Prior experience in buy-side, sell-side, or strategy consulting environments
• Exposure to AI tools or financial data platforms

Why Join Us

• Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs and investment-focused organizations
• Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you
• Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, project-based work
• Apply your financial expertise to a domain that's actively reshaping how AI understands markets and strategy
• Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch