Associate, Editor - 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote (in Australia)
• Job Type: Full time, 12-month Fixed-Term Contract
• Salary: Not specified

Dataminr's Editors are crucial to the company's success, ensuring the highest quality alerts for clients and advancing the AI platform. As an Editor on the Domain Expert team, you will annotate, label, and edit signals from data feeds in real-time. You will be integral to the algorithm training process and the real-time human-AI feedback loop, integrating key knowledge domains into AI models. You will also define new factors to improve alerts, data source coverage, and machine learning/AI models.

Work Schedule: Requires working 10:00 am - 6:00 pm AEDT and 8:00 am - 4:00 pm AEST, with potential projects and meetings outside of business hours, including weekends on rotation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; ideally with a concentration in linguistics, English, international affairs, or history.
• Deep understanding of geopolitical risk issues affecting all continents and industries.
• Ability to monitor and analyze data in a fast-paced environment in both English and relevant languages, if necessary.
• Passion for breaking news, current world events, technology, and a strong understanding of social media and publicly available data.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Foreign language expertise is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze data feeds and signal quality.
• Annotate complex breaking news events.
• Provide subject matter expertise to improve AI models.
• Make real-time decisions with incomplete data.
• Collaborate and communicate within a team-centric environment on daily priorities.
• Identify software issues and escalate them to product and engineering teams.

Company Information

Dataminr is a mission-driven AI company that delivers real-time information from over 1 million public data sources, enabling organizations to respond to critical events and emerging risks before they unfold. Founded in 2009, Dataminr has a history in artificial intelligence and has developed pioneering technology redefining the future of real-time information.

Company Culture & Benefits:

• Over 600 talented individuals across global offices, united by a passion for using AI for the greater good.
• Competitive benefits package including:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plan options.
  • Generous PTO, flexible sick days, and remote working options.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Mental health benefits and support.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a culture of allyship and condemning racism and discrimination.
• Employees are empowered to be their authentic selves through ERGs, learning and development funds, and more.

Application Instructions

• Encourage to apply even if not meeting every qualification; candidates are reviewed on skill and potential.
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