Bilingual News Analyst — Cantonese & Mandarin

Cognizant

Kuala Lumpur

Hybrid

MYR 42,000 - 66,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a News Analyst to join our algorithm training efforts and help define factors important to our clients. You will contribute as a new graduate or early-career journalist passionate about breaking news and digital media, with a strong interest in technology and online content.

You will translate Chinese content into English, monitor real-time data streams, and support QA processes to improve data quality while collaborating with UX teams on internal QA tools and moving quickly

Qualifications

Degree, preferably in Journalism, Communications, English, political/social sciences or related fields.
0-6 years of work experience, preferably as a reporter covering breaking news, or working in digital media, or educational equivalent
Translate Chinese language content into English
Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills, comfortable managing multiple competing priorities
Ability to monitor and analyze real-time data from multiple datasets
Audit and programmatically apply business rules for data validation
QA algorithmic data streams to improve the quality of the dataset output
Participate in UX user research studies for internal QA tools
Stay up-to-date on new policies, processes, and procedures impacting the QA workflow
Able to adapt quickly in a rapidly changing environment
Goal and result-oriented mindset
Proficiency in another foreign language a plus