Join a team focusing on political forecasting and research in the U.S. Become an expert in analyzing elections and polling data with a robust background in local politics.
We are seeking a skilled Political Analysis Expert to author reports and forecasts based on fixed evidence cutoffs. Ideal candidates will have at least 8 years of experience in political analysis, particularly regarding local races in swing states. Your role will require strong polling literacy and a deep understanding of the local political environment to make directional judgments and explain causal mechanisms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Author point-in-time political reports and forecasts
- Document judgments on polling and odds
- Explain expected political and market impacts
- Review and grade model-generated analyses
Requirements:
- 8+ years of political analysis experience
- On-the-ground knowledge of swing state dynamics
- Proven record of live judgment on win probabilities
- Strong literacy in polling and causal analysis
- Relevant experience in campaign analysis or political science
Leverage your expertise in political forecasting to provide impactful insights on local elections and events.
Political Analysis Expert for US Elections in Ottawa employer: Mercor
Mercor is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and innovative work culture, connecting top-tier talent with leading AI research labs. With the flexibility of remote work, employees enjoy a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and collaboration across diverse teams. The competitive compensation and the opportunity to engage in high-impact projects make Mercor a rewarding place for legal experts looking to make a meaningful contribution.
