Investment Banking Associate, AI Residency (Part-time) | Applied AI x Corporate Finance

Aptura•New York, NY

44d•Remote

About The Position

You'll work directly on improving how Frontier AI handles corporate finance and gain rare, early exposure to how AI labs actually develop their models. As part of the project, you will contribute your deal experience to a structured research project, which will be used to help improve AI reasoning across investment banking and capital markets. The work involves generating, refining, and evaluating content that reflects how senior IB professionals think through transactions from origination and pitching through execution and close.

Requirements

3–7 years of experience in investment banking or capital markets 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)
Associate, VP, or Director level across M&A, industry coverage, ECM/DCM, leverage finance, or syndicate
Deep expertise in at least one of: M&A deal structuring and valuation, equity or debt capital markets execution, sector-specific coverage, or syndicate/book-running
Strong financial modeling skills (incl. LBO, 3-statement, DCF)
Comfort with complex transaction analysis, fairness opinions, and client-facing materials (incl. pitch decks, market updates)
Ability to articulate investment banking judgment clearly and precisely in writing

Responsibilities

Improving how Frontier AI handles corporate finance.
Gaining early exposure to how AI labs develop their models.
Contributing deal experience to a structured research project to improve AI reasoning in investment banking and capital markets.
Generating, refining, and evaluating content reflecting senior IB professional thought processes on transactions from origination and pitching through execution and close.