Consultant - AI Research for Hedge Fund/Family Office Consulting (Fractional/Contract Role)

Remote
Alternative Investment and Family Office Advisory /
Part-time /
Remote
Join our experienced roster of consultants that support Hedge Funds and Family Offices.   
Arootah is a personal and professional development leader in the Investment and Financial Services industry.  
Our mission is to provide top business advisory services to our hedge fund client base.   
Our Business Advisory Services focuses on the multi-faceted needs of Hedge Funds and Family Offices.  
 
Arootah was founded by Rich Bello, the Co-Founder and COO of the industry-leading $10 billion hedge fund, Blue Ridge Capital. Rich brings more than 30 years of experience, including leadership positions at Morgan Stanley, Tiger Management, and Ernst & Young. 
 
Visit us at https://arootah.com/hedge-fund-advisory/ for more information. 

What You'll Do

    • Provide advice and guidance to Arootah clients who seek help with their Cybersecurity needs. This will involve consulting to some of the leading Hedge Funds and Family Offices in the world and sharing your experience as a Chief Information Security Officer in helping clients to: 
    • Develop realistic and effective monthly action plans. 
    • Identify internal and contextual roadblocks.  
    • Break apart goals into actionable steps.  
    • Devise a plan of action for each goal. 
    • Provide the client with resources associated with implementing their action plan. 
    • Implement policies, procedures, and control measures.  
    • Review, analyze and report on client tools and resources to ensure industry best practices.   
    • Evaluate each client’s advancement toward goal actualization through key performance indicators (KPIs) and scoring matrices.  
    • Maintain and share detailed and accurate records of consulting results (challenges, breakthroughs, etc.).  

Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, NLP, or a related field. 
    • Strong experience with LLMs (e.g., GPT, BERT, T5), NLP frameworks (Transformers, spaCy, Hugging Face), and prompt engineering techniques. 
    • Proficiency in Python and deep learning libraries such as TensorFlow or PyTorch is a plus. 
    • Practical experience deploying and scaling language model agents, ideally in a production environment. 
    • Knowledge of MLOps, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). 
    • Strong problem-solving skills, with an ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. 

Job Status

    • Contractor
    • Hours are based on the needs of the assigned client (0-40 hours per week)
$75 - $200 an hour
The hourly consulting rate of pay is expected to be a minimum of $75 and a maximum of $200, per hour. The hourly rate will be determined by several factors which may include, but are not limited to, the length of the individual engagement, level of difficulty, level of specialization required, professional designations, skills, and years of experience.
PERKS WITH US: 
Work for a well-funded disruptor in the finance, wellness, and technology space.  Culture of inspired continuous improvement in all areas of business and life.  Autonomy in your work. 
The ability to work remote. 
Flexible hours 
Access to our Digital Wellness Center, including past webinars, seminar videos, and workbooks

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.