Data Aggregation & Curation Associate

Posted 12 Days Ago
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Entry level
Big Data • Analytics
The Role
The Data Aggregation & Curation Associate is responsible for collecting and organizing data from job portals, maintaining accuracy, and ensuring up-to-date information. This role supports the Engineering team by building web scrapers, troubleshooting, and managing data quality while adhering to SLAs and utilizing Agile methodologies.
Summary Generated by Built In

Our Data Aggregation & Curation Associate will work to ensure operational excellence for Lightcast, directly supporting our Engineering team. This role is regarded as the most important because it focuses on collecting, organizing, and maintaining data across the job portals using company-provided tools and sharing it in a structured format. Thereon, the Engineering team will ultimately bring the data together from thousands of job boards, company websites, online resumes, employee profiles, and traditional government sources into one place, and optimize the data for businesses to have access to the most robust and comprehensive, up-to-date picture of the labor market available accurately. A successful Data Aggregation & Curation Associate will be responsible for maintaining accurate, up-to-date, and useable information in our systems.


Major Responsibilities

  • Quick analysis of web data and its structure to build new scrapers
  • Troubleshoot existing web scraper to aggregate data from websites and APIs
  • Demonstrate case studies
  • Meet turnaround time, not to breach SLAs set up by internal/external customers
  • Ensure quality of annotated data
  • Follow the Agile methodology.
  • Report in JIRA and Confluence and wherever necessary on a daily basis
  • Follow Individual and Team Goals to abide by Key Performance Indicators

Experience and Education

  • Entry level Graduates with basic computer knowledge.
  • Knowledge of scripting
  • Attention to details and good interpersonal skills
  • Should be able to work in a team across shifts.
  • Good understanding with Excel is a plus
  • Must be able to quickly understand and self-learn in an ever-changing environment.

  • Sound Like You? Great! Hurry up and submit your resume!

Lightcast is a global leader in labor market insights with headquarters in Moscow (ID) and offices in the United Kingdom, Europe, and India. We work with partners across six continents to help drive economic prosperity and mobility by providing the insights needed to build and develop our people, our institutions and companies, and our communities.


Lightcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Lightcast has always been, and always will be, committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We seek dynamic professionals from all backgrounds to join our teams, and we encourage our employees to bring their authentic, original, and best selves to work.

Top Skills

Scripting
The Company
HQ: Moscow, ID
343 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2000

What We Do

Emsi Burning Glass is a labor market analytics firm, using data to drive economic prosperity.

We collect and integrate complex labor market data and build user-friendly tools to help you understand employment, economic trends, and training needs for your region.

We believe that a skilled, well-prepared workforce drives economic prosperity.

We work with clients in higher education, workforce development, economic development, site selection, and talent acquisition.

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