US Macroeconomist

micro1; EE. UU.; A distancia; USD 69.000 - 96.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

micro1 is a data lab that helps AI labs and enterprises train foundational models and agents with a focus on macroeconomic research for US markets.

We are seeking US-based macroeconomists or macro strategists for freelance work on US economic data, monetary policy, and financial market analysis. Prior sell-side, buy-side, central banking, or government experience is highly valued.

Formación

• Professional experience in macroeconomic research, economic strategy, monetary policy, or fixed income research is required.
• Strong understanding of US economic indicators and Federal Reserve policy.
• Familiarity with BEA/BLS releases, Treasury yield curve analysis, and FOMC communications.
• Experience handling historical economic datasets and data revisions is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze and interpret US macroeconomic indicators (GDP, inflation, employment, etc.).
• Evaluate BEA and BLS data releases.
• Work with historical datasets and data vintages (ALFRED).
• Analyze US Treasury yield curves and monetary policy expectations.
• Interpret Federal Reserve communications (FOMC, SEP).
• Apply macroeconomic expertise to research tasks.

Conocimientos

macroeconomic analysis

economic data interpretation

monetary policy analysis

federal reserve policy analysis

treasury yield curve analysis

bea/bls data familiarity

historical economic dataset management

fixed income research

analytical skills

research skills

Descripción del empleo

pay

Required Skills

• macroeconomic analysis
• economic data interpretation
• monetary policy analysis
• federal reserve policy analysis
• treasury yield curve analysis
• bea/bls data familiarity
• historical economic dataset management
• fixed income research
• analytical skills
• research skills

About micro1

micro1 is a data lab that helps AI labs & Enterprises train foundational models and agents. We provide frontier evaluations and reinforcement learning environments to improve LLM capabilities, as well as contextual evaluations to monitor and improve AI agents in enterprise settings.

Our AI recruiting agent sources and vets domain experts for our data platform that enables rapid production of high-quality training data. Our research spans high‑value, specialized domains (legal, medical, finance, coding, etc.), where expert‑level data is the hardest to produce and most valuable for advanced model performance. Our pipeline performance system ensures both quality and velocity.

Location: United States (Remote)

Compensation:$50-$70 per hour

Employment Type: Freelance / Contract

About the Opportunity

micro1 is looking for experienced US‑based macroeconomists and macro strategists to support a new project focused on US economic data, monetary policy, and financial market analysis.

We are seeking professionals with backgrounds in sell-side or buy-side macroeconomic research, investment strategy, central banking, or government economic institutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret US macroeconomic indicators, including GDP, inflation, employment, and other economic releases.
• Evaluate economic data published by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) and Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
• Work with historical economic datasets and data vintages, including ALFRED.
• Analyze US Treasury yield curves, interest rate movements, and monetary policy expectations.
• Interpret Federal Reserve communications, including FOMC statements, meeting minutes, and Summary of Economic Projections (SEP).
• Apply macroeconomic expertise to research and analytical tasks.

Requirements

• Professional experience in macroeconomic research, economic strategy, monetary policy, or fixed income research.
• Strong understanding of US economic indicators and Federal Reserve policy.
• Familiarity with BEA/BLS economic releases, Treasury yield curve analysis, and FOMC communications.
• Experience working with economic datasets and historical data revisions.
• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Must be based in the United States.

Preferred Backgrounds

• Sell-side or buy-side macroeconomic strategists
• US macroeconomists or monetary policy economists
• Former Federal Reserve or US Treasury economists
• Fixed income or interest rate strategists with strong macroeconomic expertise