Data Analyst (Linguistics)

Lightcast

Lightcast, a global leader in labor market insights, is looking for a Data Analyst to join their Linguistics team. The role involves managing languages based on fluency and developing language standards. Lightcast collaborates with various global partners to promote economic growth and mobility through insightful labor market data.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Enhance the data quality of multilingual text classifiers.
• Collaborate with linguistics and engineering teams to develop new language parsers.
• Translate taxonomies like Skills, Titles, and Occupations.
• Develop crosswalks from origin language titles and skills to company-wide taxonomies.
• Utilize SQL for effective data management.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Lightcast is an equal opportunity workplace committed to diversity and inclusion.
• Opportunity to work with a global leader in labor market insights.

This role requires you to have:

• Proficiency in three or more languages.
• Strong expertise in linguistics and syntax analysis.
• Experience with SQL and data management.
• Familiarity with data analysis tools like Microsoft Excel and Python.
• Proficiency in using RegEx.

You would benefit from having:

• Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Data Analytics, NLP, or a related field.
• Familiarity with multinational labor markets.
• Understanding of text analysis and machine learning principles.

Lightcast champions diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourages employees from all backgrounds to contribute authentically. The company is dedicated to equal employment opportunities irrespective of race, religion, or any other demographic factor.