Hello Community, Happy New Year!
Hope 2026 is starting with lots of positive news and notes for you.
I am sharing with you the interesting opportunity from CFA UK – to volunteer on a project related to AI. We are working with several universities and leading firms to run this "Challenge".
There are 2 types of volunteering roles available (this is temporary until the project is finished): generalist mentors/investment professionals and technical/coders.
Attached is the description of the "Challenge". Duration of this project is 4-6 weeks, with 4-6 hours spend across those weeks.
Here's the overview for both and the link to apply if you were interested or if you know other professionals for whom this is of interest.
Overview: CFA UK is seeking experienced and engaged investment professionals to volunteer as Generalist Mentors for an AI-focused student innovation programme. This initiative brings together students and industry professionals to explore how artificial intelligence and emerging technologies are shaping the future of investment practice. To learn more and apply use this link
Overview: CFA UK is seeking technically skilled volunteers to support an AI-focused student innovation programme as Technical Volunteers (Code Reviewers). This role is designed for individuals with hands-on experience in Python and AI/ML applications who are interested in how emerging technologies are being applied within finance and investment contexts. To learn more and apply use this link.
I hope this is interesting for you or your colleagues or those you know in the industry.
Give me a shout if you have any questions and thanks.
Aya
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Aya Pariy
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