Data Specialist

Data Specialist

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Data Specialist at Turing

Remote (Headquarters: Palo Alto, CA)

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Turing, a Fast Company's - Most Innovative Company and Series B fast-scaling startup with $50MM backing from leading venture firms is looking for Data Specialist to join a team that is remaking a $1-trillion market.

About Turing

Designed for a “remote first world,” Turing’s Intelligent Talent Cloud lets companies “push a button” to hire and manage remote software developers. Turing uses advanced data science to automate the sourcing, vetting, matching, and management of remote developers worldwide. Turing’s Talent Cloud includes more than 500,000 developers from 10,000 cities around the world.

Turing’s mission is to help every remote-first technology company build boundaryless teams and democratize software developers’ opportunities worldwide. Turing enables U.S. companies to hire the world’s best remote software engineers. 100+ companies including those backed by Sequoia, Andreessen, Google Ventures, Benchmark, Founders Fund, Kleiner, Lightspeed, and Bessemer have hired Turing engineers. For more than 180,000 engineers across 140 countries, we are the preferred platform for finding remote U.S. software engineering roles. We offer a wide range of full-time remote opportunities for full-stack, backend, frontend, DevOps, mobile, and AI/ML engineers. Turing has been growing rapidly and has raised over $60 Million in Venture Capital. Some of our investors are:

  • Facebook’s 1st CTO and Quora’s Co-Founder (Adam D’Angelo)
  • Executives from Google, Facebook, Square, Amazon, and Twitter
  • Foundation Capital (investors in Uber, Netflix, Chegg, Lending Club, etc.)
  • Cyan Banister
  • Founder of Upwork (Beerud Sheth)

Turing’s investors include WestBridge Capital (formerly Sequoia India), Foundation Capital, Adam D’Angelo (Facebook’s first CTO & CEO of Quora), Founders Fund, Lightspeed Scout Fund, Gokul Rajaram, Cyan Banister, Beerud Sheth (founder of Upwork), Manik Gupta (Uber’s former Chief Product Officer), Jeff Morris Jr, as well as executives from Google, Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft, and Amazon.

Turing is led by successful repeat founders Jonathan Siddharth and Vijay Krishnan, whose last A.I. company leveraged elite remote talent and had a successful acquisition. (Techcrunch story). Our engineering leadership team comprises former leaders from Facebook, Google and Linkedin. Turing is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, right at the heart of the Silicon Valley and works with talented remote team members from 50+ countries around the world.

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Position Description

Overview

We are looking for someone with experience in a fast-paced start-upenvironment—you must be agile and able to adapt to changing conditionsand priorities. You will help us collect, measure, visualize, update,and maintain information related to our customers and products. A trackrecord of successfully managing databases, and improving workflows is anessential skillset needed to be successful in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collect, update and enter data in databases and maintain accuraterecords of valuable company information on company-designed tools.
  • Insert customer and account data by inputting text based and numericalinformation from source documents within time limits
  • Compile, verify the accuracy, and sort information according to prioritiesto prepare source data.
  • Review data for deficiencies or errors, correct any incompatibilitiesif possible and check output.
  • Research and obtain further information for incomplete informations
  • Apply data program techniques and procedures
  • Generate reports, store completed work in designated locations andperform backup operations
  • Scan documents and print files, when needed
  • Keep information confidential
  • Respond to queries for information and access relevant files
  • Comply with data integrity and security policies
  • Ensure proper use of office equipment and address any malfunctions

Candidate Requirements:

  • 1-3 years of experience in Data Mining, Data Research, Data Entry,Data Cleansing, Data Scrubbing, and duplication.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Eye on attention to details
  • Experience in collecting and interpreting data
  • Experience in reporting the results back to the relevant members ofthe business
  • Ability Identifying patterns and trends in data sets
  • Experience in working alongside teams within the business or themanagement team to establish business needs
  • Defining new data collection and analysis processes

Candidate Requirements:

  • Familiarity with CMS, CRMs, marketing process automation tools andgood command over Excel and google sheets is desirable.
  • Tech background.

Workdays:

Full Time - 5 days a week (Mon to Fri)
(Working Hours: Must be able to overlap 3-4 hours with United States time zones, since our major stakeholders are based out of the U.S.A)

Benefits:

Remote work and Global exposure

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