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Independent Consultant/Entrepreneur, Finance, Data & Engineering (Domain Expert)

micro1

LocationRemote
SeniorityIndependent consultant / domain expert
Companymicro1
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Compensation

$125k-$250k

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Requirements and working style

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Education

Relevant credentials such as CPA, CFA, or PE, or an advanced degree in a quantitative field are preferred

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What this posting tells you

Remote contractor role for independent finance, data, and engineering experts contributing real-world scenarios, reviews, and feedback to support a customer's AI initiatives. No prior AI experience is required. The listing provides a salary range of $124,800–$249,600.

Role lane

Accounting, Data, Finance and investments, Operations, Product, Software

Where you can work

Eligible countries are not stated.

Working hours

Timezone overlap is not stated.

Arrangement

Independent consultant / domain expert · Contractor

Required signals
Finance, accounting, data science, analytics, or engineering domain expertiseReviewing and evaluating real-world tasks and deliverablesAssessing AI-generated outputs for accuracy, rigor, and practical valueIdentifying errors, gaps, and flawed assumptionsDeveloping scenarios and problem setsClear written and verbal communicationDocumenting findings and actionable recommendations
Preferred signals
Independent consulting, freelancing, fractional work, or business ownershipClient engagement management, including scoping, pricing, and deliveryCPA, CFA, PE, or an advanced quantitative degreeAutomation, scripting, or process optimizationAwareness of AI, digital productivity, or automation trendsExperience with spreadsheets, BI platforms, accounting software, or programming environments
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$150kmedian of comparable listed ranges

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Skills and signals
Finance, accounting, data science, analytics, or engineering domain expertiseReviewing and evaluating real-world tasks and deliverablesAssessing AI-generated outputs for accuracy, rigor, and practical valueIdentifying errors, gaps, and flawed assumptionsDeveloping scenarios and problem setsClear written and verbal communicationDocumenting findings and actionable recommendationsIndependent consulting, freelancing, fractional work, or business ownershipClient engagement management, including scoping, pricing, and deliveryCPA, CFA, PE, or an advanced quantitative degreeAutomation, scripting, or process optimizationAwareness of AI, digital productivity, or automation trendsExperience with spreadsheets, BI platforms, accounting software, or programming environmentsRemote
Job description

Independent Consultant/Entrepreneur, Finance, Data & Engineering (Domain Expert) at micro1

Role Title: Independent Consultant, Finance, Data & Engineering (Domain Expert)

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

micro1 is engaging Independent Consultants, Finance, Data & Engineering (Domain Experts) to participate in a unique project supporting a customer's AI initiatives. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.

Scope of Work

Leverage your hands-on experience in finance, data science, analytics, or engineering to review and evaluate real-world tasks, analyses, and deliverables.

Assess AI-generated outputs, such as financial models, data analyses, code, technical documentation, and business reports for accuracy, rigor, and practical value.

Develop authentic scenarios and problem sets inspired by actual client engagements and independent project work.

Identify and articulate gaps, errors, or flawed assumptions in AI system outputs, delivering detailed, constructive feedback to guide improvements.

Share professional insights on the effectiveness and usability of tools commonly utilized in your field — including spreadsheets, BI platforms, accounting software, and programming environments.

Clearly document your findings, rationale, and actionable recommendations to inform the customer’s team and enhance AI system capabilities.

Contribute your expertise to the creation and refinement of AI training datasets, ensuring real-world relevance and technical accuracy.

Preferred qualifications

Demonstrated independent practice as a freelancer, consultant, fractional professional, or business owner.

Established expertise in finance and accounting, data science, analytics, software or systems engineering, or closely related quantitative disciplines.

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with emphasis on clarity, thoroughness, and actionable feedback.

Prior experience managing client engagements end-to-end, including scoping, pricing, and delivery.

Relevant credentials such as CPA, CFA, PE, or an advanced degree in a quantitative field.

Exposure to automation, scripting, or process optimization within your domain.

Awareness of emerging trends in AI, digital productivity, or automation technologies.

Company context

Working remotely at micro1

micro1 builds human-expertise data and evaluation infrastructure for AI models and agents. It recruits core-team employees and domain experts for AI training projects.

Headquarters
San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States
Founded
2022
Remote policy

Expert opportunities are remote and can be flexible. International applicants are considered, subject to country exclusions and each project's requirements. Core-team work arrangements vary by opening; check the individual posting.

Application process

Apply through the official posting. Expert applicants complete an AI interview and skills certification, followed by project selection and onboarding. Certification does not guarantee a project or immediate work.

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