Senior Retail Trading Analyst – Prediction Markets

Job summary

Seattle

Work model

Fully remote
Worldwide
2 days ago
Job description

Senior Retail Trading Analyst -- Prediction Markets (AI Training)

About The Role

What if your edge as a trader could directly influence how AI understands markets, risk, and investor behavior? We're looking for experienced market participants to help train cutting-edge AI systems that interpret retail trading patterns, crowd sentiment, and probabilistic market signals.

This is a fully remote, flexible contract role built for people who live and breathe markets --- traders, prediction market enthusiasts, and financially-savvy analysts who can think clearly about uncertainty and communicate their reasoning with precision.

  • Organization: Alignerr
  • Type: Hourly Contract
  • Location: Remote
  • Commitment: Flexible hours

What You'll Do

  • Evaluate real-world market events and assign well-reasoned probability estimates
  • Analyze how retail investors respond to catalysts, volatility, macro shifts, and sentiment changes
  • Interpret prediction-market signals across equities, crypto, macro, and global news
  • Review and label trading-related datasets with structured, consistent reasoning
  • Assess crowd behavior and identify patterns in retail trading flows
  • Provide clear written rationale grounded in current news, price action, and investor psychology

Who You Are

  • An active or recent market participant --- you follow markets closely and trade or invest regularly
  • Comfortable thinking in probabilities and assessing event outcomes under uncertainty
  • Familiar with prediction markets, trading platforms, or retail investor behavior
  • Up to date on financial, macro, and geopolitical developments that move markets
  • Strong written communicator --- you can explain your reasoning clearly and concisely
  • Detail-oriented and consistent when working through structured analytical tasks
  • Self-motivated and reliable when working independently and asynchronously

Nice to Have

  • Experience with platforms like Kalshi, Polymarket, PredictIt, or similar prediction markets
  • Background in retail brokerage, financial analysis, or market research
  • Familiarity with technical analysis, options flow, or sentiment indicators
  • Knowledge of behavioral finance or investor psychology
  • Prior experience in data labeling, annotation, or AI training workflows

Why Join Us

  • Work on frontier AI research at the intersection of finance, forecasting, and machine learning
  • Fully remote and asynchronous --- work on your own schedule, from anywhere
  • Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, high-impact work
  • Apply real market knowledge to a domain where your expertise genuinely matters
  • Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch