Investment Banking Associate – M&A, AI Residency (Part-time) | Applied AI x Corporate Finance
Job Overview
Location
New York City, NY
Job Type
Contract
Category
Product Marketing Manager
Date Posted
June 30, 2026
Full Job Description
📋 Description
- • Investment Banking Associate – M&A, AI Residency (Part-time) at Aptura Inc., a London and San Francisco-based firm founded by ex-Lazard and Partners Group professionals, focused on integrating real-world finance expertise into AI model training for corporate finance applications.
- • You will work directly on improving how Frontier AI handles corporate finance by contributing your M&A deal experience to a structured research project that enhances AI reasoning across investment banking and capital markets.
- • Day-to-day responsibilities include generating, refining, and evaluating content that reflects senior M&A professionals’ thinking through transactions—from origination and pitching to execution and close—using your expertise in deal structuring, valuation, and transaction analysis.
- • The role is part of a collaborative effort between finance professionals and AI labs, offering rare early exposure to how AI models are developed and trained in high-stakes financial domains.
- • You will help bridge the gap between human judgment and artificial intelligence by providing precise, written articulations of M&A judgment that train AI systems to reason like senior bankers.
- • This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI in finance while leveraging and expanding your M&A expertise in an innovative, research-driven environment.
- • You’ll gain insight into cutting-edge AI development processes and contribute to projects that aim to make AI more reliable and context-aware in complex financial scenarios.
🎯 Requirements
- • 3–7 years of experience in M&A advisory at a bulge bracket or elite boutique (e.g., Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan, Bank of America, Citi, Barclays, UBS, Deutsche Bank, Wells Fargo, Evercore, Moelis, Centerview, Lazard, Jefferies, Rothschild, Houlihan Lokey)
- • Associate level across M&A advisory, buy-side or sell-side
- • Deep expertise in M&A deal structuring, valuation, and transaction execution
- • Strong financial modeling skills (incl. LBO, DCF, trading comps, precedent transactions) and comfort with complex transaction analysis, fairness opinions, and client-facing materials (incl. CIMs, pitch decks, management presentations)
- • Ability to articulate M&A judgment clearly and precisely in writing
- • Commitment: 20+ hours/week, flexible scheduling
- • Location: Fully remote
🏖️ Benefits
- • Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with experience
- • Fully remote work with flexible scheduling
- • Immediate start date with rolling admissions
- • Referral bonus for any successful referral hired into this role
- • Rare early exposure to how AI labs develop and train models in corporate finance
- • Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge AI research at the intersection of finance and artificial intelligence
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About Aptura Inc.
Aptura is an AI technology company that builds high-quality training data and reinforcement-learning environments for regulated, high-stakes industries such as finance, healthcare, and legal. They focus on verifiable accuracy by combining AI with human domain experts. The company is remote-friendly with a small, lean team located in London and San Francisco and frequently hires for technical roles and AI residencies.
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