Data Associate - German Speaking

Your new company
Our client is a global leader in cutting-edge technology and artificial intelligence. They are investing heavily in generative AI and the responsible development of large language models (LLMs) to solve some of the world's most complex challenges. This is your opportunity to be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of human-technology interaction.

Your new role
As a Data Associate, you'll play a key role in supporting the development of AI systems by delivering high-quality labelled data across multiple modalities - including text, speech, audio, image, and video. You'll work with internal tools and guidelines to ensure data accuracy, confidentiality, and operational excellence.

Key responsibilities include:

• Work with a diverse range of data types including text, speech, audio, image, and video
• Deliver high-quality labelled data using provided guidelines and in-house tools, supporting commitment to responsible AI development.
• Demonstrate proficiency in generating accurate human insight data across multiple modalities: text, image, video, and audio.
• Analyse root causes, identify error patterns, and propose solutions to improve the quality of labelling tasks and outputs.
• Supporting daily operations and contributing to team deliverables
• Identifying patterns and proposing solutions to improve data quality
• Suggesting process and tool improvements

What you'll need to succeed

Basic qualifications:

• CEFR C1+ fluency in German and English (written and spoken) - PLEASE NOTE - you MUST have German to this level in order to be considered. If not, your application will not be progressed.
• Strong business writing and documentation skills
• Advanced reading comprehension and analytical thinking
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and solve structured problems
• Excellent research skills and attention to detail

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• Experience in task execution and project coordination
• Ability to leverage open-source resources for research
• Adaptability to fast-paced, evolving environments
• Experience managing cross-functional stakeholder relationships
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

What you'll get in return
You'll be part of a diverse and mission-driven team working at the forefront of AI innovation. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects, develop your skills, and grow within a forward-thinking organisation. These roles are office based in Cambridge (unfortunately no parking available) and offer a competitive salary of £30,370 plus an incredible benefits package. These roles are a unique opportunity to join a global technology organisation and to build a career in one of the most forward-thinking environments.

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