Ml Data Associate-i, Amazon Data Services

A graduate in any field of study. Quantitative fields such as science and engineering preferred but not mandatory
- Good familiarity with the Windows desktop environment and use of Word, Excel, IE, Firefox etc. are required
- Excellent communication and organizational skills, detailed-oriented, highly collaborative
- Comfortable working in an ever-changing, highly collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Willingness to support several projects at one time and to accept re-prioritization as necessary
- Continuous efforts to deliver the high quality data such as self-analysis
- Business English skills both verbal and written.

Job summary The Amazon Data Services (ADS) organization provides data creation, curation, and analytics services to help develop, test, and train. We work closely with internal customers like Machine Learning Science modeling teams, providing the critical data they need to improve the models. Come build the future with us. Key job responsibilities Team overview The Alexa Data Services (ADS) organization provides data creation, curation, and analytics services to help develop, test, and train the Alexa AI. We work closely with internal customers like Machine Learning Science modeling teams, providing the critical data they need to improve Alexa’s Automatic Speech Recognition and Natural Language Understanding models and domain features. Come build the future of the voice recognition for Alexa with us. Job Mission We are hiring Data Associates in our Chennai data team to work on transcriptions for Automatic Speech Recognition, semantic annotation for Natural Language Understanding, and dialogue evaluation for improving overall customer interaction with Alexa. You will focus on speech and language data, primarily in the areas of transcription, text annotation, and general data analysis to meet the internal customer’s request. Driven by your passion for data, you show proactive behavior in solving issues with efficiency and accuracy. Your ability to concentrate and your high attention to details help you deliver high-quality work. In this role, you are comfortable with, and understand, the changes to the conventions deployed in response to internal customers’ requests. You demonstrate ability to adjust your workflows accordingly. You prioritize strict compliance with regulatory requirements, and contribute to improvements in the software tools by identifying bugs and suggesting enhancements. As a Data Associate, you must be capable of: - Maintaining strict confidentiality and follow all applicable Amazon policies for securing confidential information - Transcribing and annotating high priority deliverables - Translating established guidelines into daily work practices and processing data in order of priority - Delivering high quality on deadlines - Getting the job done and working autonomously with mínimal direction - Contributing to process improvements to reduce handling time and improve output What We Offer: - Attractive and competitive salary - Possibility of career development within the company - Benefits package A day in the life - Work on defined set of instructions to collect ground truth data for the product development. - Perform execution and report results accurately. - Understand procedures and guidelines for new tasks / releases - Perform repetitive exercises based on the dynamic instructions without compromising on quality - Use software tools for data capture and comply with the processes of the organization on a daily basis - Be comfortable with capturing results, communicating and escalating failures and providing individual status reports and adhering to Productivity and Quality base lines. - Raising all failures/doubts related to the execution in the portal and closing the same as per the SLA’s - Own the daily targets against internal and external dependencies. About the team The Amazon Data Services (ADS) organization provides data creation, curation, and analytics services to help develop, test, and train. We work closely with internal customers like Machine Learning Science modeling teams, providing the critical data they need to improve the models. Come build the future with us.
- Good familiarity with the Windows desktop environment and use of Word, Excel, IE, Firefox etc. are required
- Flexibility and Interest to do repetitive tasks is required
- High level of energy and proactive nature.
- A sense of ownership and drive and a willingness to accept the challenge of daily deadlines is essential