Rates Trader AI Model Training

Apply rates trading expertise to help train next-generation AI systems for an investment bank's algorithmic trading desk. You will evaluate AI-generated trading work against real market practice and provide specialized insight on rates market structure, trading strategies, and desk operations. Prior AI experience is not required.

• Assess AI-generated rates trading strategies and outputs for accuracy, risk management, and market realism.
• Create and refine representative tasks and clear instructions based on real rates trading scenarios.
• Analyze AI performance in simulated market conditions, identifying the strengths and limitations of proposed strategies.
• Explain how AI strategies align with, or differ from, actual trading-desk practices and rates market structure.
• Collaborate with project leads and technologists to turn domain requirements into actionable AI training guidance.
• Document rationale and communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Current or former rates trading experience at an investment bank, hedge fund, or similar institution.
• Practical knowledge of interest rate swaps, swaptions, Treasury futures, repo transactions, and Eurodollar or SOFR trading.
• Understanding of rates market structure and trading-desk operations.
• Strong ability to assess trading risk, quantitative strategies, and market scenarios.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Reliable, disciplined approach to remote, collaborative work.
• Algorithmic or systematic rates trading experience is highly valued but not required.

• Remote contract engagement.

• $80 to $100 per hour.