Domain Researcher, Finance (M&A)
Remote$200k - $250kFull-timePosted yesterday
About the role
Domain Researcher role focusing on the intersection of corporate development, M&A, and AI-powered financial reasoning within a remote-first, hybrid environment.
Responsibilities
- Support corporate development and M&A activities, including financial analysis, valuation, due diligence, and transaction-related research.
- Conduct financial modeling, company assessments, and strategic analyses to support internal decision-making.
- Assist with transaction documentation, investment memoranda, financial reports, and other M&A-related deliverables.
- Analyze business models, financial performance, and operational workflows relevant to CDP initiatives.
- Support commercial and financial due diligence, including assessing transaction risks, opportunities, and strategic considerations.
- Design evaluation frameworks, benchmarks, and realistic test cases for AI agents operating in corporate finance and M&A workflows.
- Evaluate AI-generated financial analyses, transaction assessments, and strategic recommendations to improve model accuracy and performance.
- Collaborate with corporate development, AI research, engineering, and product teams on transaction-related initiatives and AI development.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Accounting, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Strong experience in Corporate Development, M&A, Investment Banking, Private Equity, or Transaction Advisory, with hands-on exposure to deal execution or transaction support.
- Experience with financial modeling, company valuation, due diligence, transaction analysis, and strategic assessments.
- Strong understanding of corporate finance, M&A processes, deal structures, and financial decision-making.
- Experience preparing financial analyses, investment memoranda, due diligence reports, or transaction-related documentation.
- Ability to analyze complex business models, financial information, and operational processes.
- Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across financial and technical teams.
- Ability to translate real-world financial workflows into structured research questions and AI evaluation criteria.
- Preferred: Direct experience within an in-house Corporate Development or M&A team, technology-sector transactions, data-driven businesses, MBA/CFA, familiarity with AI evaluation methodologies, and proficiency with Excel, Python, SQL.
Skills
Required:Financial modelingCompany valuationDue diligenceStrategic analysisAI evaluation & benchmarkingCommunication
Benefits
- equity compensation
- performance-based bonuses
- up to 100% health-insurance premium reimbursement
- paid time off
- 401(K) plan with company match
- additional remote-first workforce benefits
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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