US Macroeconomist

You will provide economic research and analysis for structured AI-training tasks focused on the US economy and financial markets. The work calls for judgment across economic releases, historical data, interest rates, and Federal Reserve communications.

• Analyze GDP, inflation, employment, and other US macroeconomic releases.
• Evaluate data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis and Bureau of Labor Statistics.
• Work with historical economic datasets and revisions, including ALFRED data vintages.
• Analyze Treasury yield curves, interest-rate movements, and monetary policy expectations.
• Interpret FOMC statements, meeting minutes, and Summaries of Economic Projections.
• Apply macroeconomic expertise to structured research and analytical tasks.

What it pays and takes

This is a remote freelance contract for professionals based in the United States. The role is part-time contract work, with the schedule not specified in the listing.

• Pay: $50 to $70 per hour.
• Location: Open to candidates currently based in the United States.
• Experience: Professional experience in macroeconomic research, economic strategy, monetary policy, or fixed income research.
• Strong understanding of US economic indicators and Federal Reserve policy.
• Familiarity with BEA and BLS releases, Treasury yield curve analysis, and FOMC communications.
• Experience working with historical economic datasets and data revisions.
• Helpful background includes sell-side or buy-side macroeconomic strategy, monetary policy economics, the Federal Reserve or US Treasury, and fixed income or interest-rate strategy.

How it works

Apply on OpenTrain with your resume, then complete the application on the hiring site.

About AI training work

AI training is the human work behind artificial intelligence, including reviewing information and preparing examples that help models learn. People with subject knowledge contribute useful judgment on specialized topics such as economics, which is why this role focuses on professional macroeconomic analysis.