This role is for one of our clients
A leading AI research team is seeking experts in quantitative finance to support a high-impact project focused on enhancing AI-based forecasting systems. This role is ideal for professionals with experience in trading, asset management, market research, or statistical modeling who can provide structured, data-backed financial predictions.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Produce probabilistic forecasts on financial markets, asset classes, and macroeconomic indicators
- Clearly document quantitative models, logic, datasets, and assumptions used in forecasts
- Analyze historical datasets to extract signals and validate market hypotheses
- Collaborate with peers from economics and finance to align and calibrate predictions
- Contribute to improving forecasting structures, scoring systems, and methodology
Ideal Qualifications
Professional background in quantitative finance, trading, economics, portfolio research, or data scienceHands-on experience with financial forecasting, market modeling, or systematic strategiesProficiency with analytical tools such as Python, R, or Excel for data analysis and backtestingExperience with forecasting competitions (e.g., Numerai, QuantConnect ) is an advantageStrong analytical thinking and ability to write clear, structured reasoningProject Details
Fully remote and asynchronous — flexible working hoursExpected weekly contribution : 10–20 hoursCompensation & Terms
Compensation range : $105–140 per hour (for U.S.-based participants)Contractual engagement as an independent contractor