Teaching Associate (TA)

Want to inspire the next generation of finance professionals with your technical finance skills? Are you waiting to start your finance job and need to brush up on modeling and valuation skills? Looking for a way to supplement your income while keeping your technical skills fresh?

Training The Street (TTS) is looking for teaching associates to help with financial modeling and valuation training programs at corporate and academic clients throughout the US. It is a great learning experience and opportunity to network with other finance professionals. Length of employment is variable and can be adjusted based on your situation.

TTS is the world’s leading financial learning services company offering targeted and customized training courses to corporate and educational clients. Using highly effective, intuitive teaching methods in an interactive, multimedia setting, our mission is to teach the everyday valuation techniques and financial modeling skills that experienced professionals use at work in a way that is immediately applicable.

TTS is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment and are proud to acknowledge that our differences make up the core of our strength. We expect all members of our team to embrace this commitment as it directly aligns with our values.

Responsibilities:

• Provide support and assistance as needed to Lead Instructor for virtual and in-person programs
• Assist trainees one-on-one or in small groups with Excel-based valuation exercises (i.e., public & acquisition comparables, constructing earnings forecast models, DCF, LBO, merger consequences)
• Assist Lead Instructor with deliverables such as grade reports
• Availability to work during business hours Monday-Friday and weekends, as needed
• Book and manage own travel as needed (domestic travel optional, but not required)

Requirements

• Ideally located in New York or another major financial hub
• Experience in investment banking, asset management, equity research, or corporate finance
• Strong analytical skills, especially in valuation and financial modeling
• Strong proficiency in Excel, particularly with constructing financial models
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
• Team player; patient personality; comfortable and willing to help others
• Passion for teaching and sharing knowledge; no prior teaching experience required

Benefits

Except for statutorily required benefits, part time employees are not entitled to participate in any employee benefit plans.

Compensation:

Employees are compensated at a daily rate of $550 per day.