About the job
This position is available for candidates located in LATAM, Africa, and Eastern Europe. Please note that since this role supports U.S.-based clients, candidates must be available to work during U.S. business hours corresponding with the client’s time zone.
Join a cutting-edge technology company that leverages artificial intelligence to empower organizations in making informed decisions through insightful data analytics. Their platform efficiently aggregates and analyzes vast datasets sourced from public and governmental channels, converting intricate information into strategic intelligence for businesses and institutions.
Location
Fully Remote (Work from Home) | 7 AM – 3 PM EST (Flexible)
Role Overview
As a Data Operations Specialist, you will play a crucial role in monitoring and ensuring the quality of large-scale data pipelines that utilize government website scraping. This position emphasizes maintaining the accuracy and reliability of data collection systems as external websites undergo changes, URLs become obsolete, or site structures evolve. It requires a high level of operational focus, exceptional attention to detail, and effective task management, along with proactive collaboration with engineering teams to uphold transparency and consistency across various scraping projects.
Key Responsibilities
Data Pipeline Monitoring
Oversee ongoing government website scraping pipelines to guarantee the accuracy and consistency of data collection.
Monitor pipeline health and swiftly identify issues impacting scraping reliability.
Quality Assurance & Website Monitoring
Conduct regular quality assurance checks on datasets and scraped data to detect broken links, structural modifications, or inconsistencies in data collection.
Monitor changes on government websites that may affect scraping pipelines and promptly alert the engineering team of any issues.
Benchmarking & Evaluation
Develop and maintain evaluation benchmarks to measure scraping performance, dataset completeness, and pipeline reliability.
Data Analysis & Reporting
Analyze datasets and produce reports to monitor scraping progress and highlight any anomalies or operational challenges.
Ensure proper documentation and reporting systems that offer visibility into pipeline health and project advancements.
Project & Task Management
Manage multiple projects effectively, coordinating tasks with various teams to align objectives and timelines.

