Investment Analyst

Role overview

Crossing Hurdles is hiring a remote Investment Analyst for a contract engagement based in Australia. The role requires a commitment of 10 to 40 hours per week and offers compensation of $154 to $210 per hour.

What you'll do

• Build and update advanced financial models, including DCF, LBO, and other valuation tools that help shape investment decisions.
• Evaluate business opportunities and associated risks through detailed financial and investment analysis.
• Create precise financial reports, forecasts, and presentation materials for internal and external stakeholders.
• Work with large datasets to uncover insights that inform capital markets activity and investment strategy.
• Track market movements, financial developments, and fintech trends to strengthen and adapt investment approaches.
• Partner with teams across the business to contribute to AI-related financial initiatives and keep work aligned with company goals.

What we're looking for

• A bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a closely related discipline.
• Hands-on experience in financial analysis, investment analysis, or capital markets; the source notes a minimum experience threshold, but the exact figure is not specified.
• Strong command of Excel for modeling and data interpretation.
• Practical knowledge of DCF, LBO, valuation methods, and forecasting techniques.
• Excellent analytical ability, strong attention to detail, and the ability to prepare and present comprehensive financial reports.

Application steps

Applicants are expected to complete an easy-apply submission, wait for email updates regarding next steps, and move through resume screening and interview stages.