Linguist / Translator / Researcher (French)
Posted 4 days ago by Yellowcat
£23 Per hour
Inside
Onsite
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: This role is for a Linguist/Translator/Researcher specializing in French, working as a Machine Learning Assistant for a major global company in central London. The position involves evaluating dialogue across various data formats and delivering high-quality labelled data while adhering to provided guidelines. Candidates must be fluent in French and possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The contract is temporary for six months with a possibility of extension, requiring in-office work five days a week due to confidentiality concerns.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work with a range of data including text, speech, audio, image, and video.
- Deliver high-quality labelled data, using guidelines provided to meet KPIs.
- Analyse root causes, identify error patterns, and propose solutions to enhance the quality of labelling tasks and their outputs.
- Generate high-quality human insight data across a range of channels.
- Make sound judgments and logical decisions with ambiguous or incomplete information.
- Identify process and operational issues and suggest changes to unblock operations.
Key Skills:
- Fluency in French language (CEFR C1+).
- Written and spoken knowledge of English (CEFR C1+).
- Strong business writing skills with ability to create reports and proposals.
- Advanced reading comprehension with ability to analyse complex business documents.
- Developed research, analytical thinking and structured problem-solving capabilities.
- A keen eye for detail and ability to pivot from one category of requirement to another.
Salary (Rate): £140 daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Linguist / Translator / Researcher (French)
The Opportunity
Working for one of the biggest global companies in the world, this is a brilliant 6-month temporary position for French speaking professionals (linguists / translators / researcher / administrators etc.) to work as one of their Machine Learning Assistants in their head offices in central London. Working as part of a wider team, the role itself will be undertaking tasks such as dialogue evaluation on speech, text, audio and video data.
The Role
- Work with a range of data including text, speech, audio, image, and video
- Deliver high-quality labelled data, using guidelines provided to meet KPIs
- Analyse root causes, identify error patterns, and propose solutions to enhance the quality of labelling tasks and their outputs
- Generate high-quality human insight data across a range of channels
- Make sound judgments and logical decisions with ambiguous or incomplete information
- Identify process and operational issues and suggest changes to unblock operations
The Person
- Fluency in French language (CEFR C1+)
- Written and spoken knowledge of English (CEFR C1+)
- Strong business writing skills with ability to create reports and proposals etc.
- Advanced reading comprehension with ability to analyse complex business documents
- Developed research, analytical thinking and structured problem-solving capabilities
- A keen eye for detail and ability to pivot from one category of requirement to another
The Details
- Location: Central London (zone 1)
- Working: In offices, 5 days a week (no remote work due to sensitivity/confidentiality)
- Contract: Temporary
- Length of project: 6 months with potential to extend
- Daily rate: £140 + holiday allowance (c. £160) – paid via PAYE (i.e. weekly payroll)
** Please note these opportunities are for an immediate start **
** Please also note this is a 5 day-a-week in office position, there is limited remote working due to sensitivity and confidentiality of the work **