At Crossing Hurdles, we work as a referral partner. We refer candidates to our partner that collaborates with world’s leading AI research labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models.
Position: Financial Forecaster
Referral Partner: Crossing Hurdles
Type: Hourly contract
Compensation: $105–$140 per hour
Location: Remote
Duration: Project-based
Commitment: 10-40 hours/week, flexible and asynchronous
Role Responsibilities:
- Generate probabilistic forecasts on financial markets, instruments, and macro indicators.
- Document quantitative reasoning, models, and relevant assumptions.
- Analyze historical data and identify signals across asset classes.
- Calibrate predictions with peers across economics and finance domains.
- Contribute to the refinement of forecasting methodologies and inputs.
Requirements:
- Background in quantitative finance, trading, economics, or data science.
- Experience with financial forecasting, trading strategies, or market modeling.
- Familiarity with tools like Python, R, or Excel for data analysis and backtesting.
- Participation in forecasting competitions (e.g., Numerai, QuantConnect) a plus.
- Strong written communication and analytical skills.
Application process: (Takes 20 min)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume (15 min)
- Submit form