News Analyst (Mandarin)

Cognizant; Kuala Lumpur; Remote; MYR 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology and consulting firm is seeking a News Analyst (Mandarin) to help define critical factors for algorithm training. The ideal candidate is a recent graduate passionate about breaking news, technology, and social media. Responsibilities include translating content and analyzing data. This remote role requires proficiency in Mandarin and excellent English communication skills.

Qualifications

• Open to fresh graduates in Journalism or related fields.
• 0-6 years experience in reporting or digital media.
• B2 English proficiency or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assist in defining factors important for algorithm training.
• Translate Mandarin content to English.
• Monitor and analyze real-time data.

Skills

Proficient in Mandarin

Excellent English communication

Strong organizational skills

Ability to analyze data

Adaptability

Education

Degree in Journalism, Communications, or related fields

Job description

Job Title: News Analyst (Mandarin)

Job Location: Malaysia

Workplace type: Remote

Hire Type: Contract

Shift: Must be open to work on a 24/7 rotational shift

Open to fresh graduates in Journalism.

Language: Mandarin & English (must know how to type simplified and traditional Mandarin)

About the role: As a News Analyst, you will be an integral part of our algorithm training process, serving as a resource to help define factors that are important to our clients.

Who you are:

You are a highly motivated new graduate or professional journalist who loves being at the forefront of breaking news and has a passion for technology, social media and online content. You should be proficient in Mandarin and have an ability to translate to English

Desired Skills & Experience:

• 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 Mandarin language content into English
• Excellent English written and verbal communication skills (B2 or equivalent)
• 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

About Cognizant:

Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) engineers modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we’re improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.

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