# Senior Polling Analyst **Company**: Reuters **Location**: Bengaluru, Karnataka **Experience**: senior **Job type**: full-time **Category**: Finance **Industry**: Finance **Apply**: https://thomsonreuters.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External_Career_Site/job/India-Bengaluru-Karnataka/Senior-Polling-Analyst_JREQ204518-1?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_f210b6a3-55d ## Description Reuters is seeking a Senior Polling Analyst to help lead its global economic and financial-markets polling operation. This role turns complex survey data, market expectations and macroeconomic developments into timely, authoritative insights that inform Reuters journalism and support LSEG financial data clients, market participants and policymakers. Working as part of Reuters' global polling team, you will lead and improve polls across approximately 50 key economies, covering central-bank policy, interest rates, inflation, growth, labour markets, currencies, bond yields and equities. **Key Responsibilities:** - Lead end-to-end Reuters polls covering macroeconomic indicators, central-bank policy and financial markets, from planning survey schedules and questions through data collection, validation, analysis and publication. - Analyse large current and historical datasets to identify shifts in economist and market expectations, forecast trends, outliers, consensus changes and longer-term developments across major economies. - Deliver clear, timely and actionable findings for Reuters news stories, market alerts, graphics and broader economic and financial-market coverage. - Use spreadsheets, Python and AI-enabled analytical workflows to improve data processing, automation, quality assurance, survey analysis and presentation of poll results. - Monitor market-moving developments , including economic releases, central-bank decisions and geopolitical or financial events , to identify timely polling opportunities and support editorial priorities. - Strengthen poll methodology and data quality by refining survey design, contributor management, validation processes and data-management practices, while upholding Reuters standards for accuracy, impartiality, sourcing and ethics. - Build and maintain relationships with economists, strategists and analysts, helping to broaden and diversify Reuters' poll contributor panels; provide quality control, project leadership and informal mentoring to junior colleagues where appropriate. **Required Qualifications:** - Bachelor's degree in economics, finance, statistics, data science, business or a related field, or equivalent relevant professional experience. - At least two years of relevant experience in polling, financial journalism, economic research, market analysis, data analysis or a related field, ideally involving macroeconomic or financial-market data. - Strong working knowledge of macroeconomics, financial markets and central-bank policy, including interest rates, inflation, growth, labour-market indicators, currencies, bond markets and equities. - Demonstrated ability to analyse complex and large datasets, identify patterns and anomalies, and translate findings into accurate, relevant and concise insights. - Advanced proficiency in spreadsheet-based analysis and structured-data management. - Working proficiency in Python or a comparable programming language for data analysis, automation and data-quality checks, including the ability to understand, adapt and use existing code. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. - Ability to work effectively across international teams and time zones, manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced news and markets environment. **Benefits:** - Global Career: As a global company, we can offer a truly international career and progression opportunities. - Learning & Development: On the job learning and coaching. We also have a dedicated training team focused on the continuous development of our journalists. - Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer competitive salary packages and market leading benefits including paid volunteering days. - Perks: Work alongside Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists and a team who provide unmatched, award-winning coverage of the world’s most important stories. ## Skills ### Required - Python - macroeconomics - financial markets - central-bank policy - data analysis - spreadsheet-based analysis ### Nice to have - experience conducting, designing or managing surveys, polls or consensus forecasts - experience in financial journalism, a newsroom, an economic-research institution, a central bank, a financial-services firm or a market-data provider --- Source: [Apply at thomsonreuters.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com](https://thomsonreuters.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External_Career_Site/job/India-Bengaluru-Karnataka/Senior-Polling-Analyst_JREQ204518-1?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)