AlignerrDomain experts
Economic Analyst: Financial Markets
up to $100/hr
About this role, in Alignerr's words
What if your expertise in macroeconomics and financial markets could directly shape how AI understands and communicates about the global economy? We're looking for Economic Analysts to review macroeconomic data, interpret market movements, and evaluate financial and regulatory commentary — helping AI systems produce more accurate, nuanced, and trustworthy economic analysis.
What you'll do
- Analyze macroeconomic datasets, market indicators, and policy developments to identify key trends and drivers
- Compare narrative financial reports against quantitative data to assess consistency and accuracy
- Evaluate the impact of regulatory actions, central bank communications, and macroeconomic events on market outcomes
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- Produce structured, high-quality summaries covering trends, risks, and scenario considerations
- Support internal modeling and research workflows with well-reasoned analytical inputs
- Maintain consistency and rigor across recurring analytical tasks
Candidate background
Who You Are
- Background in economics, finance, policy research, or a closely related field
- Strong ability to interpret macroeconomic data and understand market dynamics
- Skilled analytical writer — you can translate complex financial data into clear, structured insights
- Self-directed and comfortable working independently within defined workflows
- Detail-oriented with a systematic approach to research and analysis
Nice to Have
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- Experience evaluating central bank communications, monetary policy, or macro forecasting models
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and their market implications
- Background in investment research, economic consulting, or financial journalism
- Prior exposure to AI tools or data evaluation workflows
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Full job descriptionThe original posting, in Alignerr's words
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Economic Analyst — Financial Markets (AI Training)
About the Role
What if your expertise in macroeconomics and financial markets could directly shape how AI understands and communicates about the global economy? We're looking for Economic Analysts to review macroeconomic data, interpret market movements, and evaluate financial and regulatory commentary — helping AI systems produce more accurate, nuanced, and trustworthy economic analysis.
This is a fully remote, flexible contract role built for finance and economics professionals who want to apply their expertise in a high-impact, forward-looking environment. No AI background required — just deep domain knowledge and strong analytical instincts.
- Organization: Alignerr - Type: Hourly Contract - Location: Remote - Commitment: Flexible scheduling
What You'll Do
* Analyze macroeconomic datasets, market indicators, and policy developments to identify key trends and drivers * Compare narrative financial reports against quantitative data to assess consistency and accuracy * Evaluate the impact of regulatory actions, central bank communications, and macroeconomic events on market outcomes * Produce structured, high-quality summaries covering trends, risks, and scenario considerations * Support internal modeling and research workflows with well-reasoned analytical inputs * Maintain consistency and rigor across recurring analytical tasks
Who You Are
* Background in economics, finance, policy research, or a closely related field * Strong ability to interpret macroeconomic data and understand market dynamics * Skilled analytical writer — you can translate complex financial data into clear, structured insights * Self-directed and comfortable working independently within defined workflows * Detail-oriented with a systematic approach to research and analysis
Nice to Have
* Experience evaluating central bank communications, monetary policy, or macro forecasting models * Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and their market implications * Background in investment research, economic consulting, or financial journalism * Prior exposure to AI tools or data evaluation workflows
Why Join Us
* Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs and AI organizations * Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule, from anywhere * Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, task-based work * Apply deep domain expertise to problems that directly influence how AI understands global finance * Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch
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- Billed weekly, Monday to Sunday, with approved work paid by the following Friday, according to Labelbox's help center. Payment goes through Stripe Connect or PayPal depending on your location, with one provider per country. intercom.help/labelbox/en/articles/13600616-alignerr-paym..., alignerr.com/process
- Before your first paid task
- Sign up, apply, verify your identity, set up billing and onboard. Some jobs add a Zara AI interview or domain assessments. alignerr.com/process
- How much work
- Time to your first project depends on demand and your skills, and there is no minimum number of hours. alignerr.com/faqs
- Contract
- Independent contractor, under terms with ALIGNERR LLC. alignerr.com/faqs, alignerr.com/privacy
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Pay across the field: Domain experts
Across 699 roles in this field with a stated hourly rate in US dollars, on 18 platforms, the middle half pays $65 to $130 an hour at the top of the range, and the median is $100. This role's top rate, $100, is in the middle half. Of the 261 distinct rates we count, 125 are lower and 110 are higher.
| Platform | Roles | Top of range, per hour |
|---|---|---|
| Alignerr (this platform) | 148 | $24 to $200 · median $80 |
| micro1 | 136 | $28 to $400 · median $110 |
| AfterQuery | 88 | $45 to $175 · median $100 |
| Handshake AI | 79 | $30 to $300 · median $85 |
| Mercor | 78 | $55 to $450 · median $120 |
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- First seen here on 27 Aug 2026, and still on Alignerr's list when we last read it on 12 Oct 2026.
- The listed pay has not changed since then.
- Posted by Alignerr
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- Last seen live
- Listing ID
- 7b176252-4a49-4017-b9dd-e4fada430f33
Pay as the source states it: “$50-100/hr”.
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