Transcriber with Sinhala (fixed term)

TELUS Digital; Tampere; On-site; EUR 20 000 - 40 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data solutions company in Tampere is seeking Transcribers to enhance its AI tools. The role involves audio transcription, text evaluation, and linguistic consultancy. Applicants should have native proficiency in Sinhala and excellent English skills. The position requires attention to detail and can be part-time or full-time. A multicultural work environment with various employee benefits is offered.

Benefits

Leisure-time accident insurance

Occupational health care

Diversity and inclusiveness programs

Charity & well-being activities

Company events

Employee referral bonuses

Recognition programs

Qualifications

• Native proficiency in Sinhala.
• Excellent English communication skills.
• Strong cultural understanding related to the native language.
• Advanced proficiency in computer usage.
• Effective audio transcription abilities.
• Attention to detail and organization.

Responsibilities

• Perform transcription of audio files.
• Evaluate texts and audio for quality.
• Annotate and categorize words from audio.
• Timestamp audio recordings.
• Review language content.
• Provide linguistic consultancy tasks.

Skills

Native proficiency in Sinhala

Excellent written and spoken English

Excellent cultural knowledge of your native language and country

Good / Advanced computer skills

Good audio listening and typing skills

Organized with attention to detail

Ability to closely follow up on instructions, quality standards, and productivity requirements

Job description

TELUS Digital is looking for Transcribers to join the team in Tampere. Transcribers work on the international aspects of an artificial intelligence (AI) tool, and improve its ability to understand and respond to the user accurately.

Project Overview:

• Work style: On-site
• Office location: Tampere, Finland
• Start date: As soon as possible (ASAP)
• Contract type: Fixed-term
• Contract end date: 18th October 2025

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Audio transcription
• Evaluation of texts and audio
• Annotation & Categorization of words
• Timestamping
• Language content review
• Basic linguistic consultancy tasks for the target language

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Native proficiency in Sinhala
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Excellent cultural knowledge of your native language and country
• Good / Advanced computer skills
• Good audio listening and typing skills
• Organized with attention to detail
• Ability to closely follow up on instructions, quality standards, and productivity requirements
• Available to work part-time or full-time hours at TELUS Digital premises in Tampere, starting ASAP

WE OFFER:

• Leisure-time accident insurance
• Occupational health care
• Multicultural environment/diversity and inclusiveness
• Charity & well-being activities
• Company events
• Employee referral bonuses & Recognition programs

If this opportunity sounds appealing to you, apply now! To speed up the process, apply and attach your CV in English. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

ABOUT US:

AI Data Solutions creates and enhances the world's data to enable better AI via human intelligence. Our team of data, technology, and project management professionals works with companies to test and improve machine learning models.

EEO Statement: At TELUS International, we enable customer experience innovation through spirited teamwork, agile thinking, and a caring culture that puts customers first. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.