FP&A Analyst
About this role
Overview Handshake is looking for retail finance and FP&A professionals to support AI research through flexible, hourly contract work. This is not a traditional job. You'll draw on your hands-on experience with financial planning, budget management, and retail performance analysis to evaluate AI-generated content and provide feedback that helps AI better understand retail finance workflows and planning practices. This is an ongoing, project-based opportunity that can be done alongside research, teaching, postdoctoral work, or industry employment. Details - This project involves using your professional experience and hands-on knowledge of the tools you use in your daily work to create expert-level training data and evaluate AI-generated responses for accuracy and relevance. No prior AI experience required. - Fully remote with a flexible, asynchronous schedule and no minimum hour requirement; most contributors work approximately 5–20 hours per week when participating in an active project. - Placement depends on current project needs, with opportunities to be considered for future projects as they become available. Qualifications - At least 2 years of professional experience in retail finance or financial planning and analysis, in roles such as: - FP&A Analyst or Senior FP&A Analyst - Or equivalent roles in the retail industry - Hands-on experience with retail finance workflows, including: - Financial planning, budget variance analysis, and long-range planning - Hindsight analysis and store performance reporting - In-season reforecast and demand forecasting - Strong written communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and asynchronously with AI research teams.
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