Economics Forecaster – AI Research Project

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Economics professional contributing to AI research through high-impact forecasting. Analyzing economic indicators and collaborating with subject-matter experts on predictions and validations.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop probabilistic forecasts on macroeconomic, financial, and global economic indicators
  • Provide clear, well-structured written reasoning behind each forecast
  • Analyze market data, global trends, and economic signals to inform predictions
  • Collaborate with other subject-matter experts to validate and refine forecasts
  • Offer input on forecast structure, scoring methods, and model evaluation

Requirements:

  • Professional experience in economic forecasting, econometrics, policy research, data science, or financial analysis
  • Strong understanding of global macroeconomics, markets, and economic cycles
  • Experience in forecasting platforms or competitions (e.g., Metaculus, GJ Open) is a plus
  • Ability to articulate complex economic reasoning clearly in writing
  • Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and intellectually curious

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