Description:

As a data analyst for the linguistics team, you will be responsible for languages assigned to you based on fluency.
Your role will involve fostering these languages and developing them for a multitude of products delivered to customers.
You will build and maintain these languages per Lightcast standards and assist in the development of further features.
Major responsibilities include analyzing and improving data quality of multilingual text classifiers.
You will work with linguistics and engineering teams to build out new parsers across languages.
Your tasks will also include translating various taxonomies such as Skills, Titles, and Occupations.
You will create crosswalks from origin language titles and skills to Lightcast taxonomies.
Data handling and database management will be performed using SQL.

Requirements:

You must be competent in three or more languages, with a strong preference for candidates fluent in Danish, Croatian, and Czech.
A solid understanding of syntax and structural analysis of languages is required.
Experience with Microsoft Excel, including vlookups, data cleanup, and functions, is necessary.
Knowledge of query languages such as SQL is essential.
Familiarity with text analysis or machine learning principles is preferred.
Experience with data analysis using tools such as Excel or Python is required.
Knowledge of RegEx is also necessary.
A Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Data Analytics, NLP, or a similar field is preferred.
Knowledge of multinational labor markets is preferred.
Strong linguistics knowledge is essential.

Lightcast offers a commitment 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.
The company is dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging dynamic professionals from all backgrounds to join their teams.
Employees are encouraged to bring their authentic, original, and best selves to work.