Founding Member of Technical Staff - Finance Researcher

Halluminate, Inc

β€’ $180K β€” $225K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 4+ years of real-world experience in banking, consulting, strategic finance, investing, etc.
  • Strong commitment to transforming Finance Knowledge Work.
  • Exceptional analytical skills and ability to streamline complex information for various stakeholders.
  • Product-oriented mindset to bridge engineering and research collaboration.
  • Detail-oriented with technical problem-solving skills for RL task development.
  • Proficient in using LLM/Agents for financial task automation.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the exploration of AI applications in Finance as an individual contributor.
  • Define and publish a comprehensive taxonomy of AI workflows in finance.
  • Engage with leaders in financial services for insights on AI adoption and priorities.
  • Translate insights from the financial sector into actionable steps for RL environment development.
  • Innovate within the RL problem-building process to enhance core products and platforms.
  • Collaborate with research teams to establish benchmarks and new research opportunities.

Benefits

  • Fully covered healthcare for employees, with subsidized coverage for dependents (Medical, Dental, Vision).
  • Generous relocation stipend over $10,000.
  • 401k with a 4% matching contribution.
  • Daily free meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner at work.
  • Complimentary gym membership for employees.
  • Free transportation for commuting (Ubers, Waymo rides).
  • Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates.
Full Job Description


πŸ“‹ Role Description:

Halluminate is looking to hire an experienced Finance expert to join our research team to do Applied AI Research in the Financial Services domains.

The responsibilities of this role include:

  • This is an IC role focused on driving and defining the frontier of what AI looks like in Finance.
  • Define and publish taxonomy of AI tasks/workflows in finance, and expanding that playbook to other industries (consulting, insurance, accounting, etc) to broader ecosystem and community
  • Talk with real-world financial services leaders at major banks, private equity firms, hedge funds, etc to get a boots on the ground report on AI adoption, drawbacks, capabilities, buying decisions, priorities, etc.
  • Translating real-world insights on AI capabilities into our roadmap for RL environment building within the core team
  • Drive innovation of our RL environment problem building process with engineering and research teams - feedback directly contributing to core product and platform improvements
  • Working with research team to define state of the art benchmarks, leaderboards, new research directions, etc.


Necessary Skills Include:

  • 4+ years of real-world experience in banking, consulting, strategic finance, investing, etc.
  • Deep mission alignment to revolutionize the way Finance Knowledge Work is done in the world
  • Ability to analyze massive amounts of information and communicate it in a clean and presentable way for mass audience of stakeholders from researchers to finance industry leaders
  • Product sense to interact between engineering and research team to improve platform and processes
  • Detail oriented execution across projects, technical and problem solving skills to build and QA RL tasks
  • Fluency in use of LLM/Agents in your daily finance work (automating spreadsheet modeling, building evals, testing latest products in finance category)


Benefits

  • Fully covered healthcare coverage for yourself and subsidized for dependents (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Relocation Stipend ($10k+)
  • 401k (4% match)
  • Food: Free breakfast, lunch, and dinner while working
  • Health: Free gym membership
  • Transportation: Free transportation to and from the office (Ubers, Waymo)
  • Visa Sponsorship (ex. H1B)


πŸŒ† Location

Full-Time In Person in San Francisco

Compensation

Base: $180k - $225k

Equity: 0.15 - .30 %

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