Lightcast
Moscow, ID
201-500 employees
Illuminating the future of work and moving forward with clarity, using the world’s best data-driven talent strategies.
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Linguistic Data Analyst
Linguistic Data Analyst
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Summary:
Lightcast processes millions of data points every day in dozens of languages. This role will be a critical function to building out linguistic capabilities to scale those solutions. Will perform quality control for both human and machine translated functions.
Major Responsibilities:
- Analyze and improve data quality of multilingual text classifiers
- Work with linguistics and engineering teams to build out new parsers across languages
- Translate various taxonomies such as Skills, Titles, and Occupations.
- Research and work with third party translation services to procure languages not native in house
- Monitor the quality of translations from third party vendors
Key Skills and Qualifications:
- Competency in three or more languages
- Understanding of syntax and structural analysis of languages
- Microsoft Excel experience (including vlookups, data cleanup, and functions)
- Knowledge of query languages such as SQL
- Knowledge of text analysis or machine learning principles
- Experience with data analysis using tools such as Excel or Python
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Data Analytics, NLP or similar (preferred)
About Lightcast:
Lightcast is a global leader in labor market insights with headquarters in Moscow (ID) and Boston (MA) and offices in the United Kingdom, Europe, and India. We work with partners across six continents to help drive economic prosperity and mobility by providing the insights needed to build and develop our people, our institutions and companies, and our communities.
Lightcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Lightcast has always been, and always will be, committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We seek dynamic professionals from all backgrounds to join our teams, and we encourage our employees to bring their authentic, original, and best selves to work.
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