Remote | Japan-Based Finance Research Consultant — Up to $60/hour

24-Mag•New York, NY

15h•$0 - $60•Remote

About The Position

We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for Japan-based finance professionals experienced in investment research, private markets, corporate finance, capital markets analysis, financial modeling, and structured business evaluation. This role supports current and upcoming remote consulting opportunities focused on finance-related research, AI response evaluation, market and business reasoning assessment, and high-quality project execution. Selected professionals will apply finance expertise to evaluate written outputs, review investment or business reasoning, identify gaps in financial analysis, and provide structured feedback based on detailed project criteria.

Requirements

At least 2 years of professional finance experience in a strong investment, advisory, research, or corporate finance environment
Experience in hedge funds, private equity, investment banking, equity research, corporate finance, venture capital, or related finance roles
Strong analytical judgment across business models, markets, financial statements, investment theses, valuation logic, and risk assessment
Ability to evaluate finance-related written content with accuracy, nuance, and commercial awareness
Strong written communication skills and ability to provide structured feedback
High attention to detail and comfort applying project-specific guidelines consistently
Ability to work independently in a remote, asynchronous, project-based environment
Academic or professional background in finance, economics, accounting, business, statistics, mathematics, data science, engineering, or a related analytical field is highly relevant
Japan-based professional experience or strong familiarity with Japanese financial markets, companies, or business context may support project fit

Nice To Haves

Experience preparing investment memos, equity research reports, transaction materials, financial models, market maps, or due diligence summaries
Familiarity with Japanese public markets, private markets, corporate structures, venture ecosystems, or sector-specific business trends
Comfort reviewing financial assumptions, business logic, valuation reasoning, and market interpretation
Experience with structured research workflows, written analysis, quality review, or rubric-based evaluation
Strong ability to identify missing context, weak evidence, unsupported conclusions, or incomplete financial reasoning

Responsibilities

Review finance-related prompts, scenarios, or written outputs involving investment analysis, business strategy, corporate finance, or market reasoning
Apply professional finance judgment to assess whether outputs are accurate, commercially reasonable, and well-supported
Evaluate financial logic, assumptions, risk considerations, valuation reasoning, market context, and business interpretation
Support research tasks involving Japanese market context, financial institutions, companies, sectors, or investment workflows when relevant
Review AI-generated finance outputs for accuracy, completeness, reasoning quality, and professional relevance
Identify unsupported claims, weak assumptions, incomplete analysis, calculation issues, or missing business context
Assess whether responses reflect appropriate finance terminology, investment judgment, and structured analytical thinking
Grade outputs against project-specific rubrics and detailed evaluation criteria
Provide clear, concise, and well-supported written feedback on finance-related outputs
Explain evaluation decisions with consistency, attention to detail, and professional finance judgment
Follow detailed task instructions and apply review criteria accurately
Participate in onboarding, calibration, or project alignment activities when required