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Mercor

Economic Analyst

Mercor, Germantown, Ohio, United States

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About The Job Mercor

connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include

Benchmark ,

General Catalyst ,

Peter Thiel ,

Adam D'Angelo ,

Larry Summers , and

Jack Dorsey .

Position:

Economic Forecasting Expert

Type:

Contract

Compensation:

$105–$140/hour

Location:

Remote

Commitment:

10–20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

Generate probabilistic forecasts on macroeconomic and financial indicators.

Document forecasting rationale with clear, structured reasoning.

Analyze trends and data sources to inform high-quality predictions.

Engage with other domain experts to calibrate and refine outputs.

Provide feedback on forecast design and methodology.

Qualifications Must-Have

Demonstrated experience in economic forecasting, data science, or related fields.

Strong understanding of global macroeconomic trends and financial systems.

Ability to clearly explain complex economic logic in writing.

Detail-oriented and intellectually curious.

Preferred

Proven track record in prediction competitions (e.g., Metaculus, GJ Open).

Compensation & Legal

Independent contractor

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

Submit your Mercor profile or resume to get started.

Complete a brief form.

We’ll follow up within a few days with next steps.

Resources & Support

For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome

For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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