Equity Research AI Research Contributor

The role

Subject Matter Experts from sell-side or buy-side equity research will write realistic Excel tasks to test AI modeling capabilities. You will build tasks such as extending models, fixing broken ones, and building from a brief.

What you will do

• Writing realistic Excel tasks drawn from your own work
• Extending existing models, fixing broken ones and building from a brief
• Working through each task yourself so there is a clear, correct answer
• Writing yes-or-no criteria precise enough that a grader can mark any attempt against them

Required qualifications

• 3+ years in sell-side or buy-side equity research, covering a defined sector or universe of stocks
• Deep hands-on Excel: earnings extraction and prediction, calendarisation, SOTP valuation, data packs and nested formulas
• Strong written English communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Willingness to learn concepts in AI and Evals

Before you apply

• Apply with your details and CV
• Choose an available 30-minute group walkthrough call
• Attend the walkthrough and create one original task from your own work
• Input workbooks must be human-built using sanitised real data or public data with the source named
• Completing onboarding does not guarantee a job offer; selection remains subject to written approval of the task proposal

About the company

Aptura is an applied AI and data company working with frontier labs to train AI systems on real professional work. They build high-quality evaluation and training environments to teach AI agents to produce work for daily workflows.