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Financial Forecaster – AI Research Project
AI Research ScientistMachine Learning EngineerContractRemoteTeam 11-50Since 2021H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
United States
Posted
133 days ago
Salary
$105 - $140 / hour
Professional CertificateEnglishPython
Job Description
• 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
Job Requirements
- Professional background in quantitative finance, trading, economics, portfolio research, or data science
- Hands-on experience with financial forecasting, market modeling, or systematic strategies
- Proficiency with analytical tools such as Python, R, or Excel for data analysis and backtesting
- Experience with forecasting competitions (e.g., Numerai, QuantConnect) is an advantage
- Strong analytical thinking and ability to write clear, structured reasoning.
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