Remote | Strategic Project Lead, Finance Expertise — $400,000–$550,000/year

24-Mag•New York, NY

1d•Remote

About The Position

24-MAG LLC is offering a full-time, fully remote opportunity for an experienced strategic project leader with strong Finance expertise. The role combines finance-domain knowledge with end-to-end project execution for complex projects supporting advanced AI organisations and data-intensive initiatives. The successful candidate will translate customer requirements into clear specifications, design and improve finance-focused workflows, coordinate Operations teams and Finance subject-matter experts, manage delivery milestones, and communicate directly with senior stakeholders. Work may involve financial modelling, investment analysis, financial markets, accounting, data workflows, AI-training operations, and related project environments. Regular communication with customers, Finance domain experts, Operations teams, and project leads is expected. Project scope, priorities, customer requirements, and workflows may evolve based on business needs. Work must be completed without using confidential, proprietary, regulated, client-identifiable, or otherwise restricted information belonging to any employer, financial institution, investment organisation, client, data provider, or other third party. The opportunity is available through 24-MAG LLC, which connects experienced professionals with remote consulting opportunities across technical, evaluation, and project-based workstreams.

Requirements

Strong professional background in Finance, Financial Engineering, Economics, Accounting, or a related discipline.
At least 2 years of experience leading complex projects, operational workflows, or finance-related initiatives.
Demonstrated ability to manage projects from ambiguity through delivery.
Strong project-management, execution, and stakeholder-management skills.
Experience coordinating cross-functional or expert teams.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Ability to work effectively with senior Finance professionals.
Strong attention to detail, ownership, urgency, and operational discipline.

Nice To Haves

Experience with financial modelling, investment analysis, financial markets, accounting, or related workflows.
Experience with technical or data-intensive projects.
Familiarity with data pipelines, AI/ML organisations, data annotation, evaluation workflows, or human-in-the-loop systems.

Responsibilities

Own complex projects from scoping through execution and final delivery.
Translate customer requirements into structured project plans and finance-focused workflow specifications.
Define milestones, dependencies, deliverables, quality standards, and success criteria.
Design workflows supporting financial analysis, modelling, investment, accounting, or related data-intensive tasks.
Resolve blockers quickly and maintain delivery momentum.
Design and refine finance-focused data pipelines and human-data workflows.
Coordinate expert-driven review, annotation, and evaluation processes.
Improve workflow efficiency, scalability, and operational reliability.
Establish data-quality and review procedures.
Identify bottlenecks and implement practical process improvements.
Work closely with Finance experts, Operations teams, project leads, and customers.
Own communication across scope, quality, timing, progress, and risk.
Align contributors around clear responsibilities and execution expectations.
Provide concise updates, feedback, and next steps.
Support rapid mobilisation of expert teams for new project requirements.
Support projects involving AI training, evaluation, and human-generated data.
Translate customer objectives into scalable operational systems.
Apply Finance-domain judgement to project specifications and evaluation criteria.
Maintain strong execution across financial, operational, and technical workstreams.
Improve workflows supporting complex AI and data initiatives.