Investment Banking AI Residency (Part-time) | Aptura

Aptura invites experienced investment banking professionals in India to join a part-time AI residency. This contract role focuses on advancing AI capabilities within corporate finance and M&A workflows. Residents work remotely and asynchronously, collaborating with a foundational AI lab to shape research and practical applications in finance modeling. Role overview This position centers on integrating deep financial expertise into AI model training. Residents design realistic financial analysis scenarios, build annotated models, and assess AI-generated outputs for quality. The role requires a commitment of at least 30 hours per week. What you will do Design and develop financial analysis scenarios based on real-world investment banking experience. Construct and annotate financial models, clearly explaining analytical reasoning. Structure and analyze data extraction tasks from public company reports and filings. Evaluate the accuracy and quality of AI-generated financial outputs. Develop and refine prompts that foster AI reasoning in corporate finance contexts. Validate assigned tasks with precision and attention to detail. Requirements 3-4+ years of investment banking or corporate finance experience at a leading international bank (bulge bracket, elite boutique, or top-tier advisory). Strong skills in financial modeling and valuation using Excel. Deep understanding of financial statements, valuation methods, and modeling techniques. Proven ability to extract and analyze data from filings, earnings reports, and investor presentations. Meticulous attention to detail, with strong summarization and communication abilities. Ability to produce clear analytical outputs, including explanations of methodologies used. This is a remote, asynchronous contract position based in India. Residents contribute to research that enhances AI applications in corporate finance modeling, working closely with a leading AI lab.

Aptura brings together institutional finance expertise and advanced AI systems. The founding team has deep experience in capital markets and private equity, with backgrounds at firms like Lazard and Partners Group, as well as a strong foundation in applied AI research. With offices in London and San Francisco, Aptura partners with leading AI labs to improve decision-making in complex financial settings. Role overview This part-time AI Residency is designed for investment banking associates based in India who want to understand how AI is shaping corporate finance and M&A. Residents work closely with professionals from both bulge-bracket and elite boutique backgrounds to test and refine the use of advanced AI models in finance. What you will do Prompt Development: Develop realistic, deal-specific prompts for analysts and rigorously evaluate the quality of AI-generated outputs against industry standards. Human vs. Machine Judgment: Analyze differences between AI reasoning and the approaches used by experienced bankers in valuation, modeling, and due diligence. Framework Design: Convert complex financial statement analysis, transaction structuring, and assumption validation into challenges that test AI reasoning. Expert Benchmark Construction: Build and validate financial models such as DCFs, comps, LBOs, and deal cases to assess the performance of AI systems. Why this matters Directly participate in how AI is changing investment banking workflows, from pitch preparation and due diligence to modeling and execution. Help shape how AI models approach corporate finance in India, working at the forefront of this field. Grow your expertise at the intersection of investment banking and AI, a combination increasingly valued in buy-side, strategy, and product roles. Requirements 3–4+ years in investment banking or corporate finance at a top-tier international bank (bulge bracket, elite boutique, or leading middle-market firm). Currently at the Associate level; open to all sectors. Skilled in financial modeling and valuation (DCF, LBO, comps, precedents) with hands-on experience in live transactions.

Aptura brings together institutional finance and advanced AI research, with a founding team experienced in capital markets and private equity from firms such as Lazard and Partners Group. Headquartered in London and San Francisco, Aptura works closely with leading AI labs to improve decision-making in complex financial situations. Role overview This part-time AI Residency is designed for investment banking associates based in India who want to deepen their understanding of how AI is shaping corporate finance and M&A. The program offers the chance to work alongside professionals from top investment banks and to examine how advanced AI models can be applied within the financial sector. What you will do Develop prompts: Create realistic prompts for analysts and evaluate AI-generated outputs against industry standards. Assess judgments: Compare AI reasoning with the valuation, modeling, and diligence practices used by experienced bankers. Design analytical frameworks: Translate banking strategies for handling ambiguous financial statements and structuring transactions into challenges for AI systems. Establish benchmarks: Build and validate financial models, such as DCFs, comps, LBOs, and deal scenarios, to test the capabilities of advanced AI tools. Why join this residency Work directly with the latest AI approaches as they transform investment banking processes, from pitch preparation and due diligence to modeling and execution. Be part of a pioneering group of investment bankers in India engaging with AI in corporate finance. Strengthen your career with experience at the intersection of investment banking and AI, a skill set increasingly valued in buy-side, strategic, and product roles. Requirements 3–4+ years of experience in investment banking or corporate finance at an international bank (bulge bracket, elite boutique, or leading middle-market firm). Currently at the associate level; candidates from various sectors are welcome. Strong skills in financial modeling and valuation (including DCF, LBO, comps, and precedents) with hands-on experience in live transactions.

Aptura is expanding its team in Bangalore and seeks part-time Investment Banking Associates to help bridge the gap between institutional finance expertise and the development of advanced AI models. This role focuses on integrating deep banking knowledge into AI training, ensuring that models can handle the nuanced judgments essential for real-world financial operations. Role overview Associates will work closely with foundational AI labs, contributing to the improvement of AI reasoning in corporate finance. The position offers early exposure to AI model development and the chance to shape how frontier AI systems approach complex financial tasks. What you will do Develop prompts: Craft realistic, transaction-specific prompts and refine AI-generated outputs to test reasoning quality. Assess human vs. machine judgment: Identify and explain where AI reasoning diverges from professional banking standards. Framework design: Translate bankers' methods for handling uncertainty, structuring deals, and testing assumptions into challenges for AI systems. Benchmark construction: Build and validate authentic DCFs, LBOs, comparables, and deal scenarios to evaluate AI performance. Why this matters Be among the first investment bankers in India to work directly on AI applications in finance. Develop skills that are increasingly valuable across buy-side, strategic, and corporate finance roles where AI understanding is essential. Engage in meaningful, intellectually stimulating work rarely found in part-time positions. Requirements 3-4 years of investment banking or corporate finance experience at a leading international bank (bulge bracket, elite boutique, or top-tier global advisory). Associate level; open to candidates from any sector. Strong skills in modeling and valuation techniques, including DCF, LBO, comps, and precedents.

Aptura brings together expertise in institutional finance and advanced AI systems. The team draws on backgrounds from firms such as Lazard and Partners Group, focusing on using AI to improve decision-making in complex financial situations. With offices in London and San Francisco, Aptura collaborates with leading AI labs to advance the reasoning capabilities of financial models. Role overview This part-time AI Residency is designed for investment banking associates in India interested in shaping how AI is applied to corporate finance and M&A. Residents work alongside experienced professionals from major investment firms and contribute to projects that test and expand the use of AI in financial analysis. What you will do Prompt Development: Create realistic, deal-oriented prompts for analysts and evaluate AI-generated outputs against high professional standards. Judgment Comparison: Examine differences between AI reasoning and traditional banking methods in areas such as valuation, modeling, and due diligence. Framework Design: Translate banker strategies for managing financial uncertainty into structured challenges for AI systems. Benchmark Construction: Build and validate financial models, including DCFs, comps, and LBOs, to assess the performance of advanced AI tools. What you gain Direct experience with the integration of AI into investment banking workflows, from pitch creation through execution. Opportunity to be among the first investment bankers in India to work hands-on with AI in corporate finance. Build expertise at the intersection of investment banking and AI, supporting future growth in strategy and product development roles.

Aptura is building a bridge between advanced AI models and the nuanced judgment that investment banking demands. The team focuses on refining how AI interprets complex financial scenarios, including management discussions and analyses (MD&A), structuring covenants, and evaluating comparable sets. Success in this work depends on a strong grasp of institutional finance to inform and guide AI training. With roots in London and San Francisco, Aptura brings together former Lazard and Partners Group professionals. The company partners with leading foundational AI labs to connect real-world expertise from finance, healthcare, and law with AI development. Now expanding in India, Aptura is hiring investment banking associates in Bangalore for a part-time AI Residency program. Role overview Associates in this residency will help enhance AI's capabilities in corporate finance. The role provides early exposure to model development processes at top AI labs, offering a unique perspective on how technology and finance intersect. What you will do Prompt development: Create realistic, transaction-specific prompts and refine AI outputs to assess the quality of reasoning. Human vs. machine judgment analysis: Identify where AI reasoning falls short of professional banking standards. Framework design: Translate bankers' approaches to uncertainty and deal structuring into challenges for advanced AI systems. Expert benchmark construction: Build and validate real-world DCF, LBO, comparables, and deal scenarios to evaluate AI performance. Why this role stands out Work at the intersection of investment banking and AI innovation as part of the first wave of professionals in India tackling these challenges. Build skills valued in buy-side, strategy, and corporate finance roles, where understanding AI's role in workflows is increasingly important. Engage in meaningful, intellectually stimulating work, even in a part-time capacity. Requirements 3-4 years of experience in investment banking or corporate finance at a leading international bank (bulge bracket, elite boutique, or top advisory). Associate-level experience, open to all sectors. Strong proficiency in financial modeling and valuation (DCF, LBO, comparables).

Aptura brings together human expertise and artificial intelligence to improve AI model training. With leadership experience from Lazard and Partners Group, and a presence in London and San Francisco, the team draws from backgrounds in finance, healthcare, and law. Aptura works closely with leading AI labs to help AI systems address complex, real-world problems. Role overview The part-time Investment Banking Associate, AI Residency position in Bangalore focuses on applying practical investment banking knowledge to AI development. Associates contribute directly to training advanced AI models, helping them understand and replicate the reasoning and judgment used in corporate finance. What you will do Use experience in valuation, financial modeling, and deal analysis to guide AI training processes Apply critical thinking and judgment skills to improve AI understanding of banking scenarios Collaborate with Aptura’s team and foundational AI labs to shape how AI approaches corporate finance challenges Location This role is based in Bangalore, India and is structured as a part-time residency.

Aptura brings together institutional finance expertise and advanced AI research. With offices in London and San Francisco, the team includes professionals from Lazard and Partners Group, as well as specialists in applied AI. The company works closely with leading AI labs to improve decision-making in high-stakes financial settings. This part-time AI Residency is designed for investment banking associates in India who want to work at the intersection of corporate finance and artificial intelligence. The role offers a chance to collaborate with experienced bankers from major global firms, focusing on how AI can support mergers, acquisitions, and other financial activities. What you will do Prompt Development: Create deal-specific prompts for analysts and assess the quality of AI-generated work against established banking standards. Comparative Analysis: Examine differences between AI reasoning and traditional banker approaches in valuation, modeling, and due diligence. Framework Design: Analyze how bankers address ambiguity, structure deals, and test assumptions, then translate these challenges for AI systems. Benchmark Construction: Build and validate financial models, such as DCFs, comps, LBOs, and case studies, to evaluate advanced AI tools. Why this role matters Work hands-on with AI as it reshapes investment banking tasks, from pitch preparation to financial modeling and execution. Be among the first investment bankers in India to help shape how AI models analyze corporate finance problems. Develop a professional profile that combines investment banking and AI, a combination valued in buy-side, strategy, and product roles. Requirements 3-4+ years of experience in investment banking or corporate finance at a leading international bank (bulge bracket, elite boutique, or top-tier middle-market). Associate level; open to all sectors. Strong modeling and valuation skills (DCF, LBO, comps, precedents) with experience across live transactions.

Aptura brings together experience from finance, healthcare, and law to advance AI model training. Founded by former Lazard and Partners Group professionals, the company operates from London and San Francisco. Aptura’s mission centers on narrowing the gap between human and artificial intelligence. Role overview This part-time, remote residency is designed for investment banking professionals based in India. Residents will help shape how AI applies to corporate finance and M&A workflows. The work involves close collaboration with a leading foundational AI lab, contributing directly to research that advances AI’s role in financial modeling. Requirements At least 3-4 years of experience in investment banking or corporate finance at a top-tier international bank (bulge bracket, elite boutique, or global advisory). Strong skills in financial modeling and valuation using Excel. Deep understanding of financial statements, valuation methods, and modeling principles. Comfort working with data from filings, earnings reports, and investor presentations. Excellent attention to detail, with strong summarization and written communication abilities. Ability to produce structured analytical outputs with clear explanations of methodology. Key responsibilities Design and assess complex finance scenarios and prompts to help improve AI reasoning in corporate finance. Develop, modify, and annotate financial models, highlighting key logic and decision points. Review and validate assigned tasks with accuracy and precision. Project details Develop financial analysis scenarios tailored to your expertise. Create annotated financial models that demonstrate analytical logic. Structure tasks for extracting and analyzing data from public company materials. Assess the quality and accuracy of AI-generated outputs. Minimum commitment of 30 hours per week. This is a contract position, fully remote and asynchronous. Contribute to research that enhances AI’s capabilities in corporate finance modeling.

Aptura partners with top foundational AI labs to bring institutional finance expertise into the development of advanced AI models. Founded by former Lazard and Partners Group professionals, the team draws on deep capital markets knowledge and hands-on AI research experience. With offices in London and San Francisco, Aptura is now expanding its reach in India. Role overview This AI Residency for Investment Banking Associates invites experienced finance professionals to apply their modeling and analytical skills in a new domain. The role centers on helping AI systems understand and execute corporate finance tasks with the precision of a seasoned banker. Work is fully remote, asynchronous, and structured as a contract position based in Bangalore, with a minimum commitment of 30+ hours per week. What you will do Develop and implement financial analysis scenarios that draw on your banking expertise. Build and annotate financial models to demonstrate analytical reasoning and logic. Organize and execute data extraction and analysis from public company materials such as filings and earnings reports. Evaluate AI-generated outputs for accuracy and adherence to professional standards. Design and assess finance scenarios and prompts to strengthen AI reasoning in corporate finance modeling. Contribute to a research initiative in partnership with a leading foundational AI lab, focused on advancing AI capabilities in finance. Requirements 3-4+ years of experience in investment banking or corporate finance at a leading international bank (bulge bracket, elite boutique, or top-tier global advisory). Strong financial modeling and valuation skills using Excel. Thorough understanding of financial statements, valuation methods, and modeling principles. Skilled in extracting and analyzing data from filings, earnings reports, and investor presentations. Exceptional attention to detail, with strong summarization and written communication skills. Ability to produce structured analytical outputs with clear explanations of methodology. This role offers a chance to apply investment banking experience in a new context, shaping how AI models approach corporate finance challenges.

Aptura brings together human expertise and artificial intelligence, drawing on experience from finance, healthcare, and law. Founded by professionals from Lazard and Partners Group, the company operates from London and San Francisco and works closely with major AI research labs to improve model training for real-world problem solving. Role overview This part-time AI Residency is designed for investment banking associates based in Bangalore. The role focuses on applying advanced banking knowledge to help train AI systems, with an emphasis on the analytical and decision-making skills central to corporate finance. What you will do Apply expertise in valuation, financial modeling, and deal analysis to support AI development Translate complex investment banking concepts and workflows for use in AI model training Help shape how next-generation AI understands and solves finance-related challenges Requirements Investment banking experience, with strong skills in valuation, modeling, and deal analysis Located in Bangalore Interest in working at the intersection of finance and artificial intelligence

Aptura is expanding its team in Bangalore and seeking part-time Investment Banking AI Residents. This role focuses on integrating real-world finance expertise into advanced AI models, with a direct impact on how AI systems interpret and execute core investment banking tasks. Role overview Residents will help bridge the gap between artificial intelligence and the nuanced decision-making required in investment banking. The work centers on improving how AI understands financial documents, structures transactions, and identifies misleading comparisons. This position offers hands-on exposure to the model development process within AI labs. What you will do Prompt development: Design and refine prompts based on real-world deals, and test AI reasoning through multiple iterations. Judgment analysis: Compare and analyze differences between AI and human judgment in investment banking scenarios. Framework design: Translate the challenges bankers face, such as navigating ambiguity and structuring transactions, into tasks for AI models. Expert benchmarking: Build and validate financial models (including DCFs, LBOs, and comparable company analyses) to evaluate AI performance. Why join Aptura's residency Work at the intersection of investment banking and AI, collaborating with leading foundational AI labs. Gain skills that are increasingly valuable in buy-side, strategy, and corporate finance roles where AI is becoming essential. Participate in a distinctive side project that offers both challenge and visibility in a growing field. Aptura was founded by former leaders from Lazard and Partners Group, with operations in London and San Francisco. The Bangalore team will play a key role in shaping the future of AI in finance.

Aptura is expanding its team in Bangalore with a part-time AI Residency focused on investment banking. This role sits at the intersection of advanced AI model development and institutional finance, aiming to bridge the current gap between general AI reasoning and the nuanced judgment required in high-stakes financial decision-making. Role overview Residents will work closely with AI researchers and finance professionals to enhance how frontier AI systems handle complex corporate finance tasks. The position offers early exposure to the inner workings of AI model training, especially as it relates to real-world financial workflows. What you will do Prompt development: Design realistic, deal-specific prompts and refine AI-generated outputs to test reasoning quality. Judgment comparison: Evaluate where AI reasoning diverges from the standards of experienced bankers. Framework design: Translate approaches used by bankers to manage ambiguity, structure transactions, and stress-test assumptions into AI challenges. Expert benchmarking: Build and validate Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Leveraged Buyout (LBO), comparable company analyses, and case studies to assess AI performance. Why this matters Be among the first investment bankers in India working at the frontier of AI in finance. Develop skills and exposure increasingly valued in buy-side, strategy, and corporate roles, especially those involving AI integration. Work on meaningful projects, which is rare for part-time roles. Requirements 3 to 4+ years of experience in investment banking or corporate finance at a leading international bank (bulge bracket, elite boutique, or top-tier global advisory). Associate level; candidates from any sector are welcome. Strong command of financial modeling and valuation methods, including DCF, LBO, comparative analysis, and precedent transactions. This residency is based in Bangalore and is ideal for those ready to apply their finance expertise to the next generation of AI systems.

Aptura brings together expertise from finance, healthcare, and law to improve AI model training. With roots in Lazard and Partners Group, the team operates from London and San Francisco, working to close the gap between human and artificial intelligence. Role overview This part-time AI Residency in India is designed for investment banking associates ready to apply their experience to a new challenge: helping AI systems reason like bankers. Based in Bangalore, the role focuses on using your bulge-bracket training to guide AI model development for real-world finance tasks. What you will do Scenario development: Build realistic, deal-focused scenarios similar to those assigned to first-year analysts. Evaluate AI-generated outputs against standards used by actual deal teams. Judgment analysis: Identify where AI reasoning breaks down, especially in valuation, accounting, and transaction structuring. Framework design: Turn banker intuition, like stress-testing assumptions and handling financial ambiguity, into challenges that push the limits of AI. Benchmark construction: Develop and annotate DCFs, LBOs, comps, and live deal cases for AI system evaluation. Why this experience matters Gain first-hand exposure to AI model training, a skill set in demand for buy-side, strategy, and corporate development careers. Work alongside investment banking professionals in India who are shaping how AI is applied in finance. Build a unique career story that can open doors to private equity, growth equity, or strategic roles. Requirements 3 to 4+ years of experience in Investment Banking or Corporate Finance at a leading international bank (bulge bracket, elite boutique, or top advisory). Associate level, with experience in any sector. Strong skills in financial modeling and valuation (DCF, LBO, comps, precedents). Excellent written communication and attention to detail. Keen interest in how AI and finance intersect.

Aptura works with leading AI research labs to address complex financial problems using advanced models. Founded by former Lazard and Partners Group professionals, the company blends deep institutional finance experience with AI development. With headquarters in London and San Francisco, Aptura focuses on shaping how AI handles valuation, modeling, and deal analysis for the finance sector. Role overview This part-time Investment Banking Associate - AI Residency position is based in India, with a focus on Bangalore. The role invites experienced investment banking professionals to help train AI systems to reason like bankers. Associates use their finance backgrounds to guide how AI approaches real-world deal challenges and financial analysis. What you will do Scenario Development: Design realistic, deal-based scenarios similar to those assigned to first-year analysts. Evaluate AI-generated outputs against the expectations of actual deal teams. Human vs. Machine Analysis: Identify where AI reasoning falls short, especially in areas like valuation, accounting details, and transaction structuring. Framework Design: Convert banker intuition, such as stress-testing assumptions, handling ambiguous financials, and checking management projections, into structured challenges for AI models. Benchmark Construction: Build and annotate real-world DCFs, LBOs, comparable company analyses, and live deal cases to assess AI performance. Why this matters Directly engage with AI training processes, gaining insights valuable for future roles in buy-side, strategy, or corporate development. Be among the first investment banking professionals in India to help shape the next generation of AI for finance. Develop a distinctive career story for future moves into private equity, growth equity, or strategic positions. Requirements 3–4+ years of investment banking or corporate finance experience at a top international bank (bulge bracket, elite boutique, or global advisory). Associate-level background; open to all sectors. Strong skills in modeling and valuation, including DCF, LBO, comparables, and precedent transactions. Excellent written communication and strong attention to detail. Intellectual curiosity and a genuine interest in finance and AI innovation.

Aptura brings together deep institutional finance expertise and advanced AI research. The team includes professionals with backgrounds in capital markets and private equity at firms like Lazard and Partners Group, as well as experience in applied AI. With offices in London and San Francisco, Aptura collaborates with leading AI labs to improve AI models' reasoning and decision-making in financial contexts. Role overview This part-time AI Residency is designed for investment banking professionals in India who want to shape how AI is used in corporate finance and M&A. The position involves direct collaboration with a foundational AI laboratory, focusing on improving AI's performance in financial modeling and analysis. Requirements 3-4 years of experience in investment banking or corporate finance at a top international bank (bulge bracket, elite boutique, or global advisory). Strong financial modeling and valuation skills, particularly in Excel. Deep understanding of financial statements, valuation methods, and modeling techniques. Ability to extract and interpret data from regulatory filings, earnings reports, and investor presentations. Excellent attention to detail, with strong summarization and written communication skills. Proven ability to produce structured analytical outputs and clearly explain methodologies. What you will do Create and refine financial analysis scenarios based on your expertise. Develop annotated financial models that highlight analytical reasoning. Organize and execute data extraction and analysis from public company documents. Review and assess AI-generated analyses for accuracy and professional quality. Design and evaluate complex financial prompts to strengthen AI reasoning. Construct, modify, and analyze financial models to generate insights. Work arrangement Minimum commitment of 30 hours per week. Remote work with asynchronous contract terms. Direct contribution to a research partnership with a leading AI lab, advancing AI in corporate finance modeling.

Aptura brings together human expertise and artificial intelligence to advance model training in finance, healthcare, and law. Founded by former professionals from Lazard and Partners Group, the team collaborates with leading AI labs to help advanced models address complex financial scenarios. The company operates from London, San Francisco, and is now expanding in India. Role overview This part-time, remote residency invites experienced investment banking professionals in Bangalore to work at the intersection of AI and finance. As an AI Resident, the focus is on teaching AI systems to approach tasks like valuation, modeling, and deal analysis with the rigor and nuance of a seasoned banker. What you will do Develop and structure financial analysis scenarios based on your expertise. Produce and annotate financial models that demonstrate analytical reasoning. Organize and execute data extraction and analysis from public company filings and reports. Assess AI-generated outputs for accuracy and alignment with professional standards. Create and evaluate challenging finance scenarios and prompts to improve AI reasoning. Build, modify, and annotate financial models to clarify analytical logic. Engage in a research project with a top foundational AI lab, contributing to the advancement of AI in corporate finance modeling. Requirements 3–4+ years of experience in Investment Banking or Corporate Finance at a leading international institution (bulge bracket, elite boutique, or top-tier global advisory). Strong skills in financial modeling and valuation using Excel. Thorough understanding of financial statements, valuation methods, and modeling techniques. Ability to extract and analyze data from filings, earnings reports, and investor presentations. Exceptional attention to detail and strong written communication skills, including summarization. Proven ability to generate structured analytical outputs with clear explanations of methodology. Position details Remote and asynchronous contract role. Minimum commitment of 30 hours per week. Based in Bangalore.

Aptura brings together expertise in institutional finance and advanced AI systems. The founding team draws on deep experience from leading capital markets and private equity firms, including Lazard and Partners Group. With headquarters in London and San Francisco, Aptura collaborates with top foundational AI labs to improve decision-making in complex financial situations. Role overview This part-time residency is designed for investment banking professionals in India who want to work at the intersection of AI and corporate finance. The position involves contributing to a research initiative with a prominent AI laboratory, focusing on enhancing AI-driven corporate finance modeling and M&A workflows. What you will do Design and develop financial analysis scenarios based on your expertise. Create detailed financial models that demonstrate analytical reasoning. Extract and analyze data from public company resources, such as regulatory filings and earnings reports. Assess AI-generated outputs for accuracy and professional standards. Work remotely and asynchronously, committing at least 30 hours per week. Contribute to research efforts aimed at improving AI capabilities in corporate finance modeling. Review and refine complex finance scenarios and prompts to advance AI reasoning. Build, adapt, and analyze financial models as needed. Requirements 3–4+ years of experience in investment banking or corporate finance at a leading international bank (bulge bracket, elite boutique, or global advisory firm). Strong proficiency in financial modeling and valuation techniques using Excel. Solid understanding of financial statements, valuation methods, and modeling principles. Skilled at extracting and interpreting information from regulatory filings, earnings reports, and investor presentations. Meticulous attention to detail and strong summarization and written communication skills. Ability to produce structured analytical outputs with clear explanations of methodology.

Aptura partners with leading foundational AI labs to bring deep institutional finance expertise into the development of advanced AI models. Founded by alumni of Lazard and Partners Group, the company operates from London and San Francisco, with a growing presence in India. Role overview This Investment Banking Associate, AI Residency position offers experienced finance professionals a chance to apply their skills in a new context. The role centers on guiding AI models to approach corporate finance tasks with the rigor of a seasoned banker. Candidates who have spent years building DCFs, LBOs, and three-statement models, and who are comfortable analyzing regulatory filings and company reports, will find their background directly relevant. Requirements 3–4+ years of experience in Investment Banking or Corporate Finance at a top international bank (bulge bracket, elite boutique, or leading advisory). Expertise in financial modeling and valuation using Excel. Strong grasp of financial statements, valuation methods, and modeling techniques. Skilled at extracting and analyzing data from regulatory filings, earnings releases, and investor presentations. High attention to detail, with excellent written communication and summarization abilities. Ability to produce structured, well-explained analytical outputs. What you will do Develop and implement financial analysis scenarios based on your expertise. Create and annotate financial models to demonstrate analytical reasoning. Organize tasks related to data extraction and analysis from public company documents. Review AI-generated outputs for accuracy and professional standards. Design and evaluate complex financial prompts to improve AI reasoning. Modify and annotate models to clarify analytical steps. Project details Minimum commitment of 30+ hours per week. Remote, asynchronous work under a contract arrangement. Contribute to a research initiative with a major foundational AI lab, advancing AI capabilities in corporate finance modeling.

Aptura brings together institutional finance expertise and advanced AI research. With offices in London and San Francisco, the team draws on backgrounds in capital markets and private equity from firms such as Lazard and Partners Group. The company partners with leading AI labs to shape the future of financial modeling in demanding environments. This part-time Frontier AI Research Residency is designed for investment banking professionals based in Bangalore. The program offers a chance to work alongside former bulge bracket and boutique finance specialists, focusing on the impact of AI within corporate finance. Residents will address real-world challenges similar to those faced by top AI research teams. Requirements 3 to 4+ years of experience in investment banking or corporate finance at a leading international bank (bulge bracket, elite boutique, or top-tier global advisory) Strong skills in financial modeling and valuation using Excel Deep understanding of financial statements, valuation methods, and modeling principles Ability to extract and interpret data from financial filings, earnings reports, and investor presentations Excellent attention to detail, with strong summarization and written communication skills Experience producing well-structured analytical outputs with clear explanations of methodologies Project Scope Design and develop financial analysis scenarios based on your expertise Create detailed financial models that demonstrate analytical reasoning Manage structured data extraction and analysis from public company sources Evaluate AI-generated outputs for accuracy and professional standards Commit to at least 30 hours per week This is a remote, asynchronous contract role Contribute to a research initiative in partnership with a leading AI lab, supporting AI development for corporate finance modeling Key Responsibilities Design and assess complex finance scenarios and prompts to support AI reasoning Collaborate with experienced professionals on problem-solving tasks