Economist, Scenarios and Modelling
Windfall Trust
- Location
- Remote (US)
- Type
- Full-time
- Compensation
- $104,000 – $208,000 per year
- Posted
- Jul 29, 2026
Confirmed open on Windfall Trust's own job board on Oct 10, 2026. We re-check every day.
Job description
- Build and own Windfall's quantitative modeling capability for scenario-based economic analysis.
- Design a scenario modeling platform translating AI futures into quantified economic parameters and distributional results.
- Develop macroeconomic approaches and select methods appropriate across countries with differing statistical capacity.
- Simulate and cost policy responses under scenarios, providing transparent sensitivity analysis.
The difference you'll make
This role will help quantify the economic impacts of AI futures, enabling better policy decisions to maximize positive outcomes and mitigate risks.
What makes you a great fit
- Expertise in macroeconomic modeling and scenario analysis.
- Experience with quantitative research and statistical methods.
- Strong skills in reproducibility, documentation, and quality control.
- Ability to work across countries with varying data availability.
Benefits
Competitive compensation and benefits package. Details not specified.
About Windfall Trust
WebsiteWindfall Trust is an organization focused on understanding and shaping the economic implications of AI to ensure beneficial outcomes for society.
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