Quantitative Finance Expert

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $150 / hour

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

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📋 Description

• Evaluate and compare AI-generated responses to challenging quantitative finance prompts • Work from provided input files and review each model's reasoning and thought process • Determine which model output is superior • Explain why one output outperforms another, citing methodological soundness, correctness, and quantitative reasoning quality • Provide written feedback to the research team to improve model behavior • Participate in onboarding and specialty calibration sessions • Complete projects independently on a flexible schedule • Support training and enhancement of frontier AI models through human quantitative finance expertise

🎯 Requirements

• 2+ years of professional experience in quantitative finance, including hedge fund, quant trading, derivatives, risk, or equity research experience • Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in a quantitative field such as Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or Economics, or equivalent industry experience • Comfortable programming in Python, including NumPy and pandas, for modeling and analysis • Excellent written communication • High attention to detail • Independent contractor status • Unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible workload: 10–20 hours per week • Fully remote work • Flexible schedule • Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise • Competitive payment • Opportunity to collaborate with leading researchers • Professional opportunity to help shape next-generation AI systems • Reasonable accommodations upon request • Referral payments of up to $600 for each successful referral, subject to limits

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