Gensation

Job Title: Data Analyst – Political Consulting Location: Patna, should be willing to relocate Experience Required: 2–5 years (with prior experience in political data analysis) Employment Type: Full-time About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Data Analyst with a strong background in political consulting, electoral research, and data-driven campaign strategy . The ideal candidate will possess both technical expertise in analytics and a nuanced understanding of Indian electoral dynamics, voter behavior, and constituency-level insights. The role involves working closely with strategy, field, and digital teams to derive actionable insights from diverse data sources — including voter lists, booth-level turnout data, survey reports, and social media trends — to guide campaign decisions and optimize outreach efforts. Key Responsibilities: Data Management & Analysis Collect, clean, and analyze electoral, demographic, and campaign data from multiple sources (booth-level results, census data, field survey reports, etc.). Build datasets that integrate quantitative and qualitative political indicators. Conduct voter segmentation, swing analysis, and turnout forecasting. Insights & Reporting Translate raw data into clear, actionable insights for strategy teams. Prepare constituency profiles, performance dashboards, and comparative analysis (e.g., past vs. current election trends). Create visualizations (charts, heat maps, scorecards) to communicate findings to campaign leaders and consultants. Predictive & Statistical Modeling Develop predictive models to identify winnable constituencies, influential voter groups, and key campaign issues. Use regression, clustering, and time-series analysis to assess vote share changes and campaign impact. Collaboration & Strategy Support Partner with political strategists, ground teams, and digital units to design data-backed interventions. Support the formulation of booth-level strategies and micro-targeting initiatives. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Data Science, Political Science, or related fields. Minimum 2 years of experience in political or electoral data analysis (experience with campaign or consulting firms preferred). Proficiency in analytical tools such as Excel, Python/R, Power BI/Tableau, SQL. Strong understanding of Indian electoral systems, constituency mapping, and voter behavior. Ability to handle large datasets, and present insights in a structured, narrative-driven manner. Excellent written and verbal communication skills (Hindi and English preferred). Preferred Attributes: Prior experience with election war rooms, survey agencies, or political PR/campaign firms. Knowledge of GIS mapping tools and booth-level micro-analysis. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure, politically sensitive environment. If you think you fit the role, please contact on Prince@gensation.com !