Finance Expert - Macro Research Analyst

## About the Role xAI is seeking a Finance Expert - Macro Research Analyst to contribute directly to training and refining advanced AI models. This role sits at the intersection of economics, markets, and strategic decision-making. You will build forecasts and scenario analyses to understand how shifts in growth, inflation, interest rates, currencies, commodities, and geopolitics may affect asset prices and broader market regimes. Compensation is $45-$100/hour (annualized range shown). ## Responsibilities - Monitor and interpret global economic data including GDP, inflation, interest rates, currencies, and commodities - Build forecasts and scenario analyses assessing macroeconomic impacts on asset prices and market regimes - Produce research reports and trade recommendations - Identify emerging economic risks and opportunities - Train and refine AI models using macro research domain expertise ## Requirements - Background in economics, finance, mathematics, statistics, or quantitative field - Demonstrated macroeconomic research or global macro investing experience - Proficiency interpreting economic indicators and building forecasts - 3-7 years post-doctorate experience preferred - Prior roles at macro hedge funds, asset managers, central banks, or policy institutions preferred - Python, R, MATLAB, or similar programming proficiency - Strong data synthesis and communication abilities