Italian Linguist / Speech Data Verifier – TransPerfect
Work Schedule: Flexible schedule (preferred weekly availability is 20 hours or more)
Project duration: Until end of December 2025
Role Summary
As a Linguist/Speech Data Verifier, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the capabilities of AI-driven speech recognition and generation assistants.
Role Responsibilities
- Listen to short Italian audio recordings and review, correct, refine, and/or expand pre-annotated descriptions/labels to accurately reflect voice characteristics and speech delivery.
Requirements
- Idiomatic fluency in Italian (Italy)
- Pass a qualification test (estimated duration is 25 minutes)
- Excellent listening, writing and spelling skills in Italian
- Advanced English language skills (written and verbal)
- Degree in linguistics or related field (phonetics, phonology, speech pathology, etc.)
- Phonetics/phonology expertise is preferred
- Relevant experience in data analysis, labelling, speech/text-to-speech technology, and/or audio annotation is a plus
- Familiarity with online annotation tools is preferred
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines effectively
- Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to deliver error-free work
- Minimum 20 hours per week availability
- Interest in language technologies
- Complete a 1‑minute questionnaire via email after applying
Who We Are
DataForce by TransPerfect is part of the TransPerfect family of companies, the world’s largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, with offices in more than 100 cities worldwide. We offer high-quality data for Human‑Machine Interaction to some of the most prestigious technology companies in the world. Our department focuses on gathering, enriching, and processing data for Machine Learning in different AI domains.
To learn more about DataForce please visit https://www.transperfect.com/dataforce. For more information or inquiries, contact DataForce.Sourcing@transperfect.com, and use the job title as the subject of the email.
Seniority Level
Associate
Employment Type
Contract
Job Function
Writing/Editing, Research, and Education
Industries
Translation and Localization, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Technology, Information and Media