Job Title - Political Analyst
Location : Trivandrum Office (for projects across India)
"Note : This is a short-term contractual role for a duration of 6 months. And Malayalam language is must have requirement for this role."
About Varahe Analytics :
Varahe Analytics is one of India's premier integrated political consulting firms specializing in building data-driven 360-degree election campaigns. We help our clients with strategic advice and implementation which brings together data-backed insights and in-depth ground intelligence into a holistic electoral campaign.
We are passionate about our democracy and the politics that shape the world around us. We draw on some of the sharpest minds from distinguished institutions and diverse professional backgrounds to help us achieve our goal. The team brings in 7 years of experience in building electoral strategies that spark conversations, effect change, and help shape electoral and legislative ecosystems in our country.
About the Team :
- As a part of the Political Analysis team at Varahe Analytics, you will have a chance to understand and analyze politics at the grassroots level in a state, perform original research and analysis in areas related to politics for a national party with presence across India.
- The role demands maintenance of high levels of confidentiality, good social skills, an eye for detail and disciplined adherence to documentation protocols and deadlines.
What Would This Role Entail?
Closely follow all the key political and socio-economic developments in their assigned region along with a broad view of the state's and nation's politicsConduct rigorous primary research through phone calls to influencers, focus group discussions, interviews and investigative methods to understand the social and political landscape of the regionUse secondary research methods to draw up detailed reports and insights on the state and constituencies to convey past and current political scenarios and developmentsInterface with client-side individuals and teams in a professional way while following all relevant protocolsNecessary Skills :
Educational qualification : Bachelor's degree and aboveWillingness to travel extensively and apply themselvesMust be strong in data analysis, logical reasoning and reading comprehensionStructured thinking and ability to logically structure documentsExcellent verbal and written communications skillsProficiency in the Malayalam languageBasic understanding of politics and the nature of India's democracyBasic proficiency in the Office suite and G suite softwaresAbility to undertake and monitor multiple tasks and ensure timely delivery while working in a team environmentGood to Have Skills :
Understanding of native place of residence's political landscapeExposure of working in fast-paced and dynamic environmentIf you're an early to mid-career professional looking for a high-impact challenge and interested in joining a team of like-minded and motivated individuals who think strategically, act decisively, and get things done, drop in an email at openings@varaheanalytics.com