Linguistics Data Analyst - Remote - Milan, Italy

We’re looking for a driven, multilingual professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and is excited to contribute to a collaborative, multicultural team.

As a Data Analyst on our Linguistics team, you’ll leverage your language expertise to support the development and refinement of language data across our products. Your fluency will directly impact how specific languages are represented and maintained within Lightcast’s global platform. In this role, you’ll play a pivotal part in shaping linguistic features, driving quality standards, and enhancing product functionality. This is a unique opportunity to influence the evolution of language data on a global scale, with meaningful contributions to cutting-edge technology.

• Analyze and enhance the data quality of multilingual text classifiers
• Collaborate with linguistics and engineering teams to develop and optimize language parsers
• Translate and align taxonomies across multiple languages, including Skills, Titles, and Occupations
• Create crosswalks from source language skills and job titles to Lightcast’s standardized taxonomies
• Utilize SQL for efficient data handling, querying, and database management

• Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Data Analytics, NLP, or a related field (preferred)
• Strong linguistics knowledge, including syntax and structural analysis of languages
• Competency in three or more languages — strong preference given to candidates fluent in Danish, Croatian, and Czech
• Knowledge of multinational labor markets (preferred)
• Experience with data analysis using tools such as Excel or Python
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including vlookups, data cleanup, and functions
• Knowledge of query languages such as SQL
• Familiarity with text analysis or machine learning principles
• Knowledge of RegEx