Domain Expert

Description:

At Dataminr, we serve a global community made up of many cultures and strive to reflect the diversity of the world in which we live. We stand for social justice and we lead with empathy. We foster a culture of allyship, standing up for those who face systemic barriers to equality. We actively condemn racism and discrimination in any form.

We believe our differences give us strength. Our employees are empowered to be their best, authentic selves through various opportunities, such as our robust employee resource group (ERG) network, learning and development funds, and more.

The opportunity
 

• Monitor and analyse the quality of our data feeds
• Own and develop breaking news and politics-focused projects to improve our AI models
• Regularly conduct QA of data feeds to ensure quality standards and elevate any software issues to our product and engineering teams
• Make real-time decisions with incomplete data
• Work with multiple stakeholders across all offices to support region-specific training
• Collaborate on and communicate about daily priorities in a team-centric environment
  
  
   

What You Bring

At Dataminr, we value you for who you are. We encourage you to apply for this role, even if you don't meet every qualification. Our candidates are reviewed on the basis of their skill and potential to succeed.
 

• Bachelor's degree required; ideally with a concentration in: Economics, International Relations, Asia Studies, Communications/PR, Political Science, or a closely related field strongly preferred
• Deep understanding of geopolitical and risk issues that affect east and southeast Asia
• Ability to monitor and analyse data with strong online research skills in a fast-paced environment in English; the ability to read and understand Japanese, Mandarin, Korean or other east or southeast Asian language preferred
• Adaptable, innovative and able to juggle multiple competing priorities in evolving scenarios
• Passion for breaking news, current world events, technology, complimented with a strong understanding of both social media and publicly-available data
• Ability to work both collaboratively and independently within a team