Ben Scofield
About Ben Scofield
Ben Scofield is a Fixed Income & FX Content Specialist with extensive experience in financial markets. He has worked at Thomson Reuters and Refinitiv, contributing to technology integration and platform development since 2001.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Ben Scofield has been employed at Thomson Reuters since 2008, where he serves as a Fixed Income & FX Content Specialist. His role involves providing specialized content related to fixed income and foreign exchange markets. Prior to this position, he worked as a Product Content Testing Manager from 2006 to 2008. During his tenure, he contributed to various projects aimed at enhancing product content quality and relevance.
Current Role at Refinitiv
Since 2018, Ben Scofield has held the position of FX Content Manager at Refinitiv in Exeter, United Kingdom. In this capacity, he focuses on managing content related to foreign exchange markets. His work includes integrating advanced technology to enhance the performance of global markets and contributing to the development of Refinitiv's open platform, which improves data accessibility for financial institutions.
Previous Experience at Reuters Limited
Ben Scofield began his career at Reuters Limited, where he worked as a Fixed Income Analyst from 2001 to 2008. His responsibilities included analyzing fixed income securities and providing insights that informed investment decisions. This role laid the foundation for his expertise in fixed income markets, which he has continued to develop throughout his career.
Education and Expertise
Ben Scofield studied at the University of Wales, Swansea, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Economics from 1998 to 2001. His educational background in economics provides him with a solid foundation for his work in financial markets, particularly in fixed income and foreign exchange.
Contributions to Financial Services
Throughout his career, Ben Scofield has played a significant role in key transitions within the financial services sector. He was involved in the transition of the Financial & Risk business from Thomson Reuters to Refinitiv, which included adapting to new market demands and technologies. His contributions have focused on enhancing the overall efficiency and accessibility of financial data.