Remote Financial Analyst Jobs: Check AI Models, Paid Hourly

Remote financial analyst jobs from the marketplaces AI labs hire finance experts through: analyst, FP&A, financial modeling, investment banking and equity research roles. Highest published hourly rate first, refreshed daily.

35 open remote financial analyst listings live right now, paying up to $300 an hour.

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Biotech Investment Analyst — Drug Asset & Company Assessment

Posted 5 Aug 2026

$120–200/hr
MercorRemote · Part time · 15 hrs/wk · Remote — US-based or deep US-market experienceOpen to United States, Canada, United Kingdom +27 more

Mercor is partnering with a biotech and pharma research team on expert human-evaluation work — creating and critiquing rubrics that analyze commercial drugs and drug-development pr…

5+ yearsBiotech Investment AnalysisPharmaceuticalsDrug Development ProgramsClinical Data AnalysisMechanism of Action+5

What remote financial analyst jobs in AI training pay for

These remote financial analyst jobs pay you to check the finance work an AI model produces. You read its forecast, its DCF or its read on a 10-K, mark every wrong number and weak assumption, and write the answer a senior analyst would sign off. Some roles have you build the model or the task first, so the AI has something hard to be graded on.

There are no clients, no pitch deadlines and no 80-hour weeks. You choose your hours on most listings, within a weekly range some projects set: 10 to 40 hours on Alignerr’s modeling roles, 15 to 30 on a typical Mercor project.

Deal and research experience pays most. micro1’s investment banking and equity research roles post the top rates on this page. Most Alignerr roles pay less and ask less: statement analysis, ratios and clear written summaries. Its modeling roles add the one requirement the rest skip, Python and GitHub, and the tag on each card shows where a listing asks for Python.

Accountants and CPAs have a page of their own: freelance accounting jobs covers GAAP, audit and tax review work.

Remote financial analyst jobs: pay by role

Published hourly rates for each section below, computed from the open listings. A wide range is the band a project pays within, so plan on its lower end until you have a track record.

RoleOpen listingsPublished hourly rate
Financial analyst and FP&A17$25 to $200
Financial modeling11$60 to $120
Investment banking and equity research7$60 to $300

Financial Analyst and FP&A Jobs

Most remote financial analyst jobs here are review work. Alignerr’s analysts read company financial statements, check the ratios and trends, test the narrative disclosures against the numbers, and write short structured summaries. Its portfolio management and investment strategy analysts grade AI reasoning on allocation, risk and buy, hold or sell calls.

Mercor’s Financial Analyst Talent Network is a standing pool rather than an open project. You pass one AI interview and get matched when a lab needs analysts. It asks for financial modeling and forecasting, statement analysis, and budgeting and variance work, so an FP&A background fits.

17 open financial analyst and FP&A listings right now, published at $25 to $200 an hour.

Financial Modeling Jobs

Financial modeling jobs in AI training are audits. Alignerr’s modeling roles hand you an AI-written modeling task with its instructions and scoring rubric. You check that it mirrors how an analyst actually builds a DCF, then fix the logic yourself by editing the task’s Python and Markdown files in a GitHub pull request. The listings want fluency in US financial conventions.

For freelance financial modeling without the Python, micro1’s corporate finance and financial modeling role asks for five or more years of experience and 10 or more hours a week, with a higher published ceiling than the Alignerr roles.

11 open financial modeling listings right now, published at $60 to $120 an hour.

Investment Banking and Equity Research Jobs

The top rates on this page sit here. micro1’s investment banking experts screen buyers and targets, run comparable company analysis, and build and debug Excel valuation and transaction models. They also critique pitch book material for numerical errors and weak strategy. Its equity research experts analyze earnings, revise estimates and write the investment theses a model learns from.

Mercor’s investment banking listing is a standing pool. Its projects have you build a three-statement model and an LBO from a filing set, review AI comps and precedent transactions, and grade AI-drafted CIM and pitch material against what an MD would send. None of these roles asks for AI experience. They ask whether you have done the deal work.

7 open investment banking and equity research listings right now, published at $60 to $300 an hour.

What the work looks like

Expect contract work, not employment. You are an independent contractor paid by the hour, with no benefits, and a project ends when the lab has the data it needs.

Every marketplace screens before it pays. Mercor and micro1 run an AI interview about your finance background, and Alignerr adds short assessments graded against the project’s rubric. Treat the screen like a model review: show the working, name the convention and commit to a number.

Check your employer’s policy on outside work first. Banks and funds restrict it, and compliance may want to approve any paid engagement. Never bring deal, client or fund data into a task.

Where these listings come from

Six marketplaces publish this work openly. Every listing above links to the one that posted it, and each has its own page here covering pay, screening and who gets hired.

Remote financial analyst AI training jobs, answered

Are these real remote financial analyst jobs?

Yes. Every listing here links to the marketplace that posted it, and none charges you to apply. They are contract roles reviewing and building finance work for AI training, not seats on a corporate FP&A team. For salaried remote analyst roles, see the routes at the end of this page.

How much do remote financial analyst jobs pay?

Each card shows the listing’s published hourly range, and the pay table on this page sums them up by role. Investment banking and equity research post the highest ranges. Plan on the lower end of a range until you have a track record on the marketplace.

Do I need Python?

Only for some roles. The tag on each card marks the listings whose text asks for Python. Those are modeling audits where you edit task files through GitHub. Review, research and banking roles ask for Excel and judgment instead.

Do I need a CFA?

Not to apply. Most listings that name the CFA call it nice to have or accept an equivalent, such as a CPA or an MBA in finance. Banking roles ask for transaction experience instead.

Can I do this while working at a bank or fund?

Often, with approval. Most firms restrict paid outside work and want compliance to sign off first. Never bring your employer’s or a client’s data into a task.

Are there entry-level remote financial analyst jobs here?

Few. Most listings want several years of analyst, banking or research experience, and the banking roles want deal experience. Alignerr’s statement analysis roles ask the least, and the Spanish-language analyst roles add a second way in.

Other remote financial analyst jobs

AI training is one slice of remote finance work. These routes cover the rest.

  • Remote FP&A roles. Salaried remote FP&A and financial analyst jobs at software and services companies, listed on the usual job boards. Most want working hours that overlap with the finance team.
  • Fractional finance networks. Paro and similar networks match finance professionals with companies for project work, fractional FP&A and interim CFO roles.
  • Expert networks. GLG, AlphaSights and Guidepoint pay industry and finance experts for one-hour calls with investors researching a company or sector.
  • Freelance marketplaces. Upwork and Toptal list financial modeling projects from startups and small funds. You win the client and scope the model yourself.

The screen is where these roles are won

Every marketplace above screens with an interview or assessment in your own domain before assigning paid work. Run that interview with Skillora first and get feedback on how you explained your reasoning, not just on what you said.

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