Senior Retail Trading Analyst – Prediction Markets

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.

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

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