--- title: 'AI Instructor – Specialization in Business & Finance Applications at Wall Street Prep' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/ai-instructor-specialization-in-business-finance-applications-wall-street-prep-s2an9g74kanr' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-13' --- # AI Instructor – Specialization in Business & Finance Applications at Wall Street Prep - **Company:** Wall Street Prep - **Location:** New York, NY - **Posted:** 2026-03-20 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-13 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/wallstreetprep/jobs/8471863002 ## Job description AI Instructor – Specialization in Business & Finance Applications ## About Wall Street Prep Founded in 2004 by investment bankers, Wall Street Prep (WSP) is a leading provider of professional skills training in financial and valuation modeling. Our mission is to bridge the gap between academia and the real world by equipping finance professionals and students with practical, hands-on skills. We partner with top-tier investment banks, private equity and investment management firms, Fortune 500 companies, and elite undergraduate and MBA programs. Our training is delivered through engaging in-person classroom sessions and via our industry-leading online learning platform, all designed by experienced finance professionals. Position Overview Wall Street Prep is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic AI for Finance Instructor with a strong background in applying artificial intelligence, machine learning, and automation in business and finance settings. As an AI Instructor, you will join our elite team of instructors delivering cutting-edge training to professionals and students eager to master AI tools for real-world decision-making and business transformation. You will serve as a lead facilitator for immersive training seminars on foundational AI concepts, predictive analytics, generative AI, and the use of AI tools like LLMs, APIs, and Python-based automation—tailored to the business and finance context. This includes practical instruction on leading AI assistants and enterprise AI platforms such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, Perplexity, Rogo, and Shortcut, with a focus on how finance professionals can integrate these tools into research, analysis, and workflow automation. This is a unique opportunity to share your expertise, refine your teaching and public speaking skills, and help shape how the financial services industry leverages AI. ## Key Responsibilities Deliver live in-person and virtual training seminars to corporate, undergraduate, and MBA clients, including: - Financial institutions, consulting firms, technology teams, and corporate finance professionals. - Top-tier MBA programs and executive education programs. Lead instruction in AI and machine learning concepts with a focus on: - AI and generative AI fundamentals, including LLMs, embeddings, and transformers. - Applied Python for finance, data analysis and visualization techniques, and automation workflows. - Predictive analytics (regression, decision trees, random forests). - Real-world use cases: fraud detection, churn prediction, stock return modeling, pricing optimization, and more. - Demonstrating practical workflows using modern AI assistants and research tools such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, Rogo, and Shortcut for tasks like investment research, financial analysis, workflow automation, presentation drafting, and knowledge synthesis. Collaborate on curriculum development, including: - Updating and refining training content based on evolving AI applications in finance and business. - Creating hands-on case studies that illustrate AI-driven business transformation. - Contributing to elective modules in advanced AI integration, optimization, and automation. - Designing hands-on exercises that teach participants how to use tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Copilot for tasks such as financial analysis, data interpretation, coding assistance, research workflows, and productivity automation. - Provide personalized mentorship through one-on-one tutoring sessions. - Complete WSP’s Train-the-Trainer Program, a structured professional development initiative for new instructors. ## What We Are Looking For ## Experience - 3+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or AI implementation, preferably in finance, consulting, or a technology-forward corporate environment. - Demonstrated experience building or applying AI solutions in business/financial contexts (e.g., forecasting, automation, investment research, fraud detection). - Experience teaching or mentoring (corporate training, workshops, or academic instruction) is highly desirable. - Hands-on experience using modern AI assistants and enterprise AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, Perplexity, Rogo, Shortcut) within professional workflows is strongly preferred. Education - Bachelor's degree in a technical or quantitative field required (e.g., Computer Science, Data Science, Finance, Engineering); Master’s or PhD a plus. ## Skills & Passion - Practical expertise using leading generative AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity) and AI workflow tools (Copilot, Rogo, Shortcut) for research, coding, productivity, and business analysis. - Strong Python programming skills and experience with data science libraries (Pandas, scikit-learn, Matplotlib). - Knowledge of AI frameworks (OpenAI API, Hugging Face, LangChain, etc.) and enterprise applications (Copilot, chatbots, etc.). - Clear understanding of both technical and business-side AI use cases. - A passion for teaching, mentoring, and empowering learners with real-world tools. Availability - Willingness to provide approximately 40 training days or more per year, including  enhanced availability during the summer months. - Willingness to develop curriculum materials related to AI for use in both live and online training programs. - The ability to conduct week-long or multi-week seminars is highly desirable. - Flexibility to travel domestically and internationally. ## Compensation & Benefits ## Compensation - Highly competitive daily rate. ## Benefits - All travel and accommodation expenses covered by WSP. - Paid professional development through WSP’s Train-the-Trainer Program. - Opportunities to deepen your expertise in AI, analytics, and financial modeling. - Expand your professional network across global finance and corporate sectors. - Develop exceptional public speaking and facilitation skills. - Join a collaborative and entrepreneurial-minded team. ## Equal Opportunity Employer Wall Street Prep is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and strive to create a work environment where everyone feels empowered to be their authentic selves. ## About Wall Street Prep ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Wall Street Prep is the leading provider of financial training solutions, offering self-study online courses and instructor-led boot camps that bridge the gap between academia and the real-world demands of investment banking, private equity, and corporate finance. - **Entity Type**: Private (Acquired by The Riverside Company in February 2025) - **Headquarters**: Newton, Massachusetts, United States - **Founded**: 2003 (originally founded 2004 per company website) - **Founders**: Matan Feldman ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Financial Services, Professional Training & Education - **Target customers**: B2B (global investment banks, private equity firms, Fortune 1000 companies, top business schools) and B2C (individual students and professionals seeking finance careers) - **Mission or purpose statement**: To accelerate the learning curve for professionals entering the most competitive careers in finance by providing practical, job-ready skills through engaging training content. ## Products & Services - **Self-Study Online Courses**: Step-by-step, on-demand courses covering financial statement modeling, valuation, LBO, DCF, accounting, Excel, and more. Designed for individual learners. - **Instructor-Led Boot Camps**: Live, classroom-style training led by experienced industry practitioners (investment bankers, PE professionals). Offered publicly and on-site at corporations. - **Corporate Training Programs**: Customized training solutions for the world’s top financial institutions, including investment banks, private equity firms, and corporate finance teams. Covers workflow-specific AI training, IB, Markets, PE, and Investment Management. - **8-Week Online Certificate Programs**: Partnered with top business schools to offer structured certificate programs in areas like AI for Business, Private Equity, Real Estate, and Applied Value Investing. - **Private Coaching**: One-on-one coaching for professionals seeking targeted skill development. - **Student Passport Program**: On-campus boot camps and online program to prepare university students for careers in finance. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of USD $15.5 million (as of most recent data). Total learners: 500,000+. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Parent company is The Riverside Company (acquired WSP in Feb 2025). Key corporate clients include Goldman Sachs, KKR, Evercore, HSBC, and Barclays. Serves 300+ university clients. - **Growth Signals**: Headcount of 131 employees (+17.2% year-over-year, +27 people). Operates in 9 countries. LinkedIn followers: 47,351 (+30.8% yearly growth). Acquired Euromoney Learning and Financial Edge Training. Active hiring for multiple instructor and corporate roles. ## Competitive Advantages - **Trusted by the industry elite**: The go-to training provider for the world’s top investment banks, private equity firms, and Fortune 1000 companies, giving them unparalleled credibility and a deep network. - **Practitioner-led faculty**: A global bench of 90+ highly specialized instructor-practitioners who are current or former investment bankers, PE, and investment professionals, ensuring training is practical and job-relevant. - **Bridging the academia-to-real-world gap**: Their curriculum is a direct adaptation of their corporate training, making it the most practical choice for career switchers and new entrants. - **Comprehensive curriculum**: Covers the full spectrum of finance roles (IB, PE, Markets, Corporate Finance, FP&A) and integrates AI training into workflows. ## Strategic Focus - **AI Integration**: Actively developing and deploying AI coaching, tool-specific training, and workflow-native prompting into their corporate training programs. - **Expansion through M&A**: Under The Riverside Company, WSP has acquired Euromoney Learning and Financial Edge Training, signaling a strategy to consolidate and expand the financial training market. - **Global Reach**: Operating in 9 countries with a focus on key financial hubs (New York, London, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh). - **Certificate & University Partnerships**: Growing the 8-week online certificate program to deepen relationships with top business schools and attract individual learners. ## Why Work Here - **Impactful work**: Train the next generation of finance professionals at the world’s most prestigious firms. - **Expert colleagues**: Work alongside a faculty of 90+ experienced industry practitioners and a growing team of operations, product, and technology professionals. - **Remote/Hybrid/Office Policy**: Mixed. Corporate roles are based in Newton, MA (near Boston) or New York. Some roles (e.g., Director of Growth, Marketing Automation Manager) are listed as Remote (East Coast preferred). Instructor roles are often part-time/contract and located in New York, London, or the Middle East. - **Culture**: Described as a growing team focused on creating world-class training programs. The company emphasizes innovation (AI) and practical skill-building. The People Operations team focuses on attracting, onboarding, and retaining top talent, with recurring faculty development sessions on pedagogy and D&I. - **Growth trajectory**: With recent private equity acquisition and active hiring, the company is in a growth phase, offering opportunities for career advancement. ## Sources 1. [wallstreetprep.com](https://www.wallstreetprep.com/about/) 2. [wallstreetprep.com](https://www.wallstreetprep.com/careers/) 3. [greenhouse.io](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/wallstreetprep) 4. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/wall-street-prep) 5. 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