Language Data Quality Reviewer for Finnish - Transcriptionist (Freelance)

Volga Partners; United States; On-site; USD 12,398 - 13,776; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Supplemental income opportunity

Job summary

A U.S.-based tech firm is seeking a Language Data and Quality Reviewer for freelance work to support data analysis and quality assurance. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Finnish and English, with strong logical and analytical skills. Responsibilities include data interpretation, quality assurance, and providing contextual translations. This role offers flexible working hours under a 1099 contractor classification, making it perfect for those seeking supplemental income. Compensation ranges from $9.00 to $10.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must have reliable high-speed internet and a functioning device (laptop or desktop).
• Some experience in data analysis or quality assurance is preferred.
• Proactive attitude towards continuous improvement and AI advancements.

Responsibilities

• Analyze datasets to provide actionable insights.
• Handle data batches and ensure high accuracy.
• Oversee quality of training data and implement corrective measures.
• Provide translations aligned with language and cultural nuances.
• Transcribe and annotate audio or video files according to guidelines.

Skills

Proficient in Finnish and English

Excellent logical reasoning

Analytical skills

Experience with data labeling techniques

Attention to detail

Education

Certification as a Linguist (optional)

Job description

Volga Partners, a U.S.-based company, specializes in Artificial Intelligence and machine learning, catering to top technology giants and multinational corporations. Beyond that, we offer a spectrum of services including IT, business process outsourcing, advanced professional services, and crowdsourcing in both established and emerging markets.

Our client is seeking candidates interested in Freelance/Task-based work for an ongoing project. The hours will align with the IST time zone.

PLEASE REVIEW THE MANDATORY REQUIREMENT BEFORE APPLYING:

• Must be able to read and write in Finnish and English.
• Must be comfortable and understand this is a task-based role.

Task-Based Project Scope

This is a freelance, task-based role designed for those seeking supplemental income. It’s essential to understand the nature of freelance work—tasks will be assigned as they become available, and work may be irregular or intermittent. Notifications will be sent via WhatsApp, email, or Slack (after onboarding through the client’s portal). All tasks are offered on a first-come, first-served basis, making this role ideal for individuals who are comfortable with flexible, on-demand work.

Mandatory Requirements

• Must have reliable high-speed internetand a functioning device (laptop, desktop, etc.) to ensure seamless communication and productivity.
• Urgency: Due to the nature of the role, it is essential that all candidates have these resources in place from day one to avoid any delays in onboarding or task completion.

POSITION

We are looking for a Language Data and Quality Reviewer with proficiency in Finnish and English to join our team.

This role is critical in researching and analyzing data for various entities, tools, and datasets that will be introduced through on-the-job training. The ideal candidate should have a background in technology, with strong logical and analytical skills to assess data and provide valuable insights.

While prior experience in similar roles is beneficial, we encourage candidates with some experience in data analysis, quality assurance, or related fields to apply, especially those looking to grow their skills in a global, dynamic work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Data Interpretation:Analyze datasets, translating raw data into actionable insights that can support business improvement strategies.
• Data Manipulation:Handle data batches, apply labeling techniques, and manipulate data according to project requirements, ensuring high accuracy.
• Quality Assurance:Oversee the quality of training data, identify issues or anomalies, and implement corrective measures to maintain data integrity.
• Language Translations:Provide translations and contextual understanding where necessary to ensure data is aligned with language and cultural nuances.
• Recommendations:Offer suggestions aimed at improving business processes and outcomes based on your data analysis.
• Transcription:Transcribe and annotate audio or video files according to detailed project guidelines. Please note: There may be transcription work involved. If you have this skill set, please be sure to note it in your application.

Desired Qualifications

• Some experience in data labeling, manipulation, or quality assurance, particularly in technology or related fields.
• A proactive attitude towards continuous improvement, staying updated with new advancements in AI technologies and data analysis techniques.
• Logical and analytical skills to ensure data accuracy and support project goals.

Required Skills

• Proficient in Finnish and English.
• Excellent logical reasoning and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex datasets and derive meaningful insights.
• Experience with data labeling and manipulation techniques, ensuring accuracy and reliability in data processing.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing data quality issues.
• Excellent listening, comprehension, and written communication skills.

Required Qualifications

• Proficiency (reading, writing, and/or speaking) in Finnish and English.
• Strong computer skills, particularly in typing and writing.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Proactive attitude with a commitment to fostering positive experiences for others.
• If you are certified as a Linguist, it is considered a plus!

Interview Process

• Submissions are reviewed by a recruiter.

Additional Requirements

• Must have own device (laptop/desktop).
• Currently hiring for Freelance/Task-based (ranging from 0 to 20 hours a week!).
• Candidate must be available in IST (preferred 8am IST onwards).
• Must have access to good Wi‑Fi connection during working hours.
• This role is a 1099 independent contractor position.
• Please note that this classification may vary based on your location and local regulations.
• For most candidates outside of the US, a W-8 BEN form is provided.

Onboarding & Compliance Requirements

• All global contractors will be onboarded through our platform, Deel.com, to ensure alignment with international compliance standards.
• Successful completion of onboarding is required to begin work, which includes submitting the necessary documentation within the specified timeline.
• Candidates should be prepared to provide accurate and compliant documents according to the requirements of their region.

Compensation

• USD $9.00 to $10.00 per hour

This is an exciting opportunity for a remote freelance position! Please kindly note that hours are dependent on the volume of tasks given by the client. Perfect for a supplemental income opportunity.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Mandatory Requirements

• Must have reliable high-speed internetand a functioning device (laptop, desktop, etc.) to ensure seamless communication and productivity.