Investment Consultant Expert - Reviewer
WFA Digital Insight
Vetto’s call for an Investment Consultant Expert‑Reviewer is a niche intersection of finance expertise and AI development. The role isn’t about recommending assets; it’s about constructing and polishing realistic client scenarios that will train an AI financial assistant. Candidates must think like a seasoned advisor, spotting the critical constraints—what Vetto calls “Knives”—that can flip a recommendation. The job tests that instinct, asking applicants to rate and rewrite tasks, ensuring every scenario carries a decisive factor that could change a client’s outcome. It’s a pure, hands‑on evaluation of advisory judgment, demanding three‑plus years of experience, advanced English, and a strict no‑AI‑use policy during the assessment.
Job Description
We’re recruiting Finance professionals (financial planners, investment advisors/consultants, and bank relationship managers) to review and improve realistic financial scenarios used to train AI financial assistants.
Your job isn’t to “pick the best asset.” It’s to think like a real advisor and spot what makes a client situation real, high-stakes, and action-changing — then upgrade weak scenarios so they actually test the model.
‼️ AI is not allowed. If we spot AI use, we’ll block the application.
⚠️ This application form must be completed entirely in English.
🚨 READ ALL THE DESCRIPTION BELOW TO UNDERSTAND THE APPLICATION FORM.
WHO CAN APPLY
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Bank relationship managers
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Financial planners
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Investment advisors / consultants
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3+ years of professional experience
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English level: Upper Intermediate / Advanced (required)
WHAT YOU’LL DO IN THE APPLICATION (QUICK SCREENING TEST)
You will review two pre-generated finance tasks. For each task, you’ll answer simple 1–5 ratings and give a short justification.
Then, for the 2nd task, you’ll rewrite it to make it stronger.
WHAT “STRONG” MEANS (SIMPLE DEFINITION)
A strong task includes one decisive constraint that can make “reasonable” advice materially wrong or harmful if overlooked.
We call this a Knife:
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A Knife is a constraint that changes the correct strategy.
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Quick test: if you remove it, the best recommendation would meaningfully change.
Examples of Knives in Finance:
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High-interest debt APR / terms
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Liquidity lockups or withdrawal penalties
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Concentration risk (single stock, employer stock)
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Tax residency / account eligibility constraints
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Risk-of-ruin (thin emergency fund, income instability)
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Compliance boundary (no illegal evasion, no guaranteed returns)
WHAT YOU WILL RATE (1–5) IN THE FORM
You’ll give 3 ratings per task:
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Overall Quality (1–5)
How clear and testable the task is (can you judge PASS/FAIL)? -
Knife / Hidden Context Strength (1–5)
Is there a decisive constraint that flips the strategy — or is the “hidden context” just background that doesn’t change the recommendation? -
Checklist Quality (1–5)
Does the checklist truly test strategy quality under constraints, with clear criteria?
(Strong checklists focus on constraint adherence + sequencing + risk framing + safety/compliance, written as PASS/FAIL — not “ask questions.”)
You’ll also write a short justification (2–4 bullets) explaining your ratings.
WHAT YOU WILL REWRITE (FOR THE 2ND TASK ONLY)
You will rewrite these parts to make the task stronger:
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Scenario (3rd person) — more realistic + naturally sets up the decision pressure
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Prompt (user message) — natural, human, does not reveal the Knife
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Hidden Context (1–3 bullets) — must include exactly 1 decisive Knife
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Checklist (4–6 items) — each item must be PASS/FAIL, covering:
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constraint adherence (explicitly incorporates the Knife)
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expert move (sequencing/phasing, liquidity preservation, ruin-risk prevention, prioritization)
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risk framing (tradeoffs/uncertainty; no guarantees)
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safety/compliance boundary when relevant
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Checklist item example:
PASS if it prioritizes high-APR debt (or states assumptions and branches); FAIL if it recommends investing-first without addressing the Knife.
Important: Don’t “leak” the Knife in the prompt (no “IMPORTANT”, no all-caps, no “the key detail is…”).
IF SELECTED (PROJECT WORK)
You’ll review batches of pre-generated finance scenarios:
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Rating realism and decision risk
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Identifying weak or missing constraints (Knives)
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Improving tasks so they better represent real moments where “reasonable” advice becomes harmful
COMPENSATION
If selected, you will be invited to review 5 real tasks as part of the project.
(Compensation details will be provided upon selection.)
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
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You can recognize what’s realistic vs. generic in client situations
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You understand what truly changes the recommendation (APR, liquidity, taxes/eligibility, ruin risk, concentration)
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You can upgrade a “fine” scenario into a strong test without making it artificial
How to Stand Out
- Use a word processor that tracks changes so you can demonstrate how you strengthened the second task without altering its core intent.
- Highlight any experience you have with identifying risk constraints—mention specific examples like debt‑service ratios or liquidity lock‑ups.
- Prepare a short, written explanation of why a particular constraint qualifies as a "Knife"; clarity will set you apart.
- Ensure your application form is 100 % original writing; any AI‑generated content will be rejected.
- During the interview, be ready to discuss how you would test an AI model’s advice against real‑world regulatory limits.
- If Vetto offers a remote‑work stipend, ask about the budget during the offer stage to plan your home‑office setup.
- Watch for red flags such as vague descriptions of the review process or compensation that isn’t discussed before an offer.
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