Data Analyst

Summary

Join Lightcast as a data-driven individual with specific language expertise to expand our global product features. This 6- to 9-month, full-time independent contractor position requires fluency in English and Thai and involves analyzing and improving data quality of multilingual text classifiers. You will collaborate with linguistics and engineering teams to build new parsers across languages and translate various taxonomies. The role demands proficiency in data analysis using tools like Excel or Python, along with knowledge of query languages such as SQL and advanced RegEx rule writing. A reliable laptop and internet access are essential. This is a BYOD (bring your own device) role.

Requirements

• Competency in reading and writing Hebrew
• Understanding of syntax and structural analysis of languages
• Microsoft Excel experience (including vlookups, data cleanup, and functions)
• Knowledge of query languages such as SQL
• Advanced knowledge of rule writing using RegEx
• Knowledge of text analysis or machine learning principles
• Experience with data analysis using tools such as Excel or Python
• High tolerance for repetitive and monotonous work
• Ability to follow complex instructions, navigate ambiguity and work independently
• Superb sense of urgency and time management
• Reliable laptop and internet access
• Fluency in both English and Thai (spoken and written) is required

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

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Data Analytics, NLP or similar (preferred)