Economic Data Reporter, Data and Automations Desk

Posted:
5/21/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Karnataka, India ⋅ Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Economic Data Reporter, Data and Automations Desk:

Thomson Reuters is looking for a Data Reporter to be part of the Data and Automations Desk in Bangalore.Every day, all across the world, financial professionals depend on Reuters to deliver market-moving data about the global economy. They trust Reuters to get it first, and to get it right – down to the millisecond, down to the decimal place. We are looking for an exceptional individual to partner with technology & editorial teams that will lead the way in delivering on this essential brand promise.As the acronym suggests, the Data and Automations Desk (DAD) will be responsible for overseeing an expansive family of editorial algorithms that give Reuters the competitive advantage in delivering accurate, market-moving economic data to clients on time, every time.

About the Role:

In this opportunity as Economic Data Reporter, Data and Automations Desk, you will:

  • The successful candidate will be expected to work across shifts (Hybrid)
  • As the Economic Data Reporter, Data and Automations Desk, you will:
  • Maintain automation schedules and update the data our automations require to run successfully
  • Manage operational tasks related to the real-time publication of all English-language economic indicators and similar automations
  • Ability to create crawlers to scrape data from all types of websites
  • Active care and maintenance of automations & Web Watchers we have running around the clock
  • Manually snapping and publishing economic data for markets, where conditions permit
  • Liaise with tech teams and various Speed Desks for preventive maintenance and the regular audit and repair of automations & Web watchers

About You

You're a fit for the role of Economic Data Reporter, Data and Automations Desk if your background includes:

  • 1-2 Years experience is required
  • Fluent English
  • Strong news judgment
  • Good understanding of how the financial markets work
  • Good understanding of how news production tools work and interact with our client-facing products
  • Prior working experience with financial or economic data
  • Good understanding or Experience in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, REGEX or XPath
  • A good level of comfort with technology.

What's in it For You?

You will join our inclusive culture of world-class talent, where we are committed to your personal and professional growth through:
Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefit plans; flexible and supportive benefits for work-life balance: flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days Off; work from another location for up to a total of 8 weeks in a year, 4 of those weeks can be out of the country and the remaining in the country, Headspace app subscription; retirement, savings, tuition reimbursement, and employee incentive programs; resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. Culture: Globally recognized and award-winning reputation for equality, diversity and inclusion, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. Learning & Development: LinkedIn Learning access; internal Talent Marketplace with opportunities to work on projects cross-company; Ten Thousand Coffees Thomson Reuters café networking. Social Impact: Ten employee-driven Business Resource Groups; two paid volunteer days annually; Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives for local and global impact. Purpose Driven Work: We have a superpower that we’ve never talked about with as much pride as we should – we are one of the only companies on the planet that helps its customers pursue justice, truth and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.

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