Overview

Handshake is seeking professionals with experience in Revenue, Demand & Supply Planning to support AI research through flexible, hourly contract work. This is not a traditional job. You’ll draw on your expertise across pricing, demand forecasting, inventory planning, and supply chain operations to evaluate AI-generated content and provide feedback that helps AI better understand end-to-end retail planning workflows and decision-making.

This is an ongoing, project-based opportunity that can be done alongside research, teaching, postdoctoral work, or industry employment.

Details

This project involves using your professional experience and hands-on knowledge of the tools you use in your daily work to create expert-level training data and evaluate AI-generated responses for accuracy and relevance. No prior AI experience required.

Fully remote with a flexible, asynchronous schedule and no minimum hour requirement; most contributors work approximately 5–20 hours per week when participating in an active project.

Placement depends on current project needs, with opportunities to be considered for future projects as they become available.

Qualifications

At least 5 years of professional experience in Revenue, Demand & Supply Planning within retail or consumer-facing industries, in roles such as:

• Demand Planner, Supply Chain Manager, Pricing Analyst, or similar planning/analytics roles
• Or equivalent experience supporting end-to-end planning across demand, inventory, and pricing
  
  

Hands-on Experience With Core Planning Workflows, Including

• Demand forecasting and in-season reforecasting
• Inventory and supply planning processes
• Pricing, promotions, or margin optimization (preferred)
• Freight, logistics, or cost management (e.g., invoice auditing)
  
  

Strong written communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and asynchronously with AI research teams.