Italian Data Linguist II

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Amazon is seeking an Italian Data Linguist to join our machine learning data team. This role focuses on speech and language data, primarily in the areas of grammar writing, text annotation, and general language expansion deliverables.

The Italian Data Linguist must be capable of:
· Building a thorough understanding of labeling conventions and provide support to global sites
· Localizing established guidelines from English into Italian
· Developing Italian grammars and other forms of language applications
· Improving deployed grammars by expanding coverage, accuracy, and eliminating bugs
· Delivering high quality data output under aggressive deadlines
· Working autonomously with minimal direction
· Handling unique data analysis requests from a range of data customers
· Contributing to process improvements to reduce handling time and improve data output
· Diving deep into issues and implement solutions independently
· Providing quality expertise to other team members and coaching improvements

In addition, the Italian Data Linguist will need to quickly understand changes in response to customers' requests and change workflows accordingly. The Italian Data Linguist must have a passion for data, efficiency, and accuracy as well as:
· Show proactive efforts in addressing issues and problems
· Excellent communication, strong organizational skills and very detailed-oriented
· Comfortable working in a fast paced, highly collaborative, dynamic work environment
· Willingness to support several projects at one time, and to accept re-prioritization as necessary
· Ability to keep up with changing project conventions and priorities

Profilo richiesto

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· BA or BS degree
· Native level fluency in Italian
· Business level fluency in English
· Working knowledge of Microsoft Office/Excel, JIRA, and Oracle