Domain Expert, Analyst - Defense (12 Month Fixed-Term)
Dataminr
Country: Australia
Location: Melbourne
Time Type: Full time
Posted On: November 18, 2024
See yourself at Dataminr
Dataminr’s Domain Experts are an essential component of our company’s success - ensuring the alerts we send to our clients are of the best possible quality and making Dataminr’s AI platform more advanced. As a Domain Expert, you will examine and analyze our data feeds and annotate, label and edit signals in real time. You will be an integral part of our algorithm training process and our advanced realtime human-AI feedback loop that integrates key knowledge domains into our AI models.As a Domain Expert, you will also play a key role in defining new factors to improve our alerts, data source coverage, machine learning and AI models. This is an in-person or remote position. It requires the ability to work 10:00am - 6:00pm AEDT or 8:00am - 4:00pm AEST depending on the time of year. Please note that this role requires rotational weekend work as well as projects and meetings outside of business hours. This role is a fixed term contract opportunity that runs for a period of up to 12 months.
At Dataminr, we are over 600 talented individuals, spanning seven global offices, united by our passion to use AI for the greater good and be agents of positive change in our company and in our communities.
We offer a competitive benefits package aimed at keeping you healthy and happy:
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance plan options for employees domestic partners and their dependents
Generous PTO, flexible sick days and remote working options
Paid parental leave
Mental health benefits and support
At Dataminr, we serve a global community made up of many cultures and strive to reflect the diversity of the world in which we live. We stand for social justice and we lead with empathy. We foster a culture of allyship, standing up for those who face systemic barriers to equality. We actively condemn racism and discrimination in any form.
We believe our differences give us strength. Our employees are empowered to be their best, authentic selves through various opportunities, such as our robust employee resource group (ERG) network, learning and development funds, and more.
The opportunity
Serve as an expert on Defense, Military Affairs and related geopolitical developments and the relevant data sources associated with these areas to improve our AI models
Monitor and analyse the quality of our data feeds
Annotate and label complex real time events
Own and develop projects to improve our AI models’ performance in the real time event detection space
Make real-time decisions with incomplete data
Work with multiple stakeholders across all offices to support region-specific training
Collaborate and communicate about daily priorities in a team-centric environment
What you bring
At Dataminr, we value you for who you are. We encourage you to apply for this role, even if you don't meet every qualification. Our candidates are reviewed on the basis of their skill and potential to succeed.
Bachelor's degree required; ideally with a concentration in: Defense or Strategic Studies, political science, security/conflict studies, or a closely related field strongly preferred
Ability to monitor and analyze data with strong online research skills in a fast-paced environment in English; Arabic or other languages a plus
An understanding of geopolitical risk and world events
Passion for breaking news, current world events, technology, and a great understanding of both social media and publicly-available data
Ability to interpret and succinctly describe ongoing, complex events with incomplete data
Enthusiastic approach to innovation and strategic thinking
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About Dataminr
Dataminr is a mission-driven AI company that delivers real-time information from 1M+ public data sources, empowering organizations to respond to critical events and emerging risks before they unfold. Founded as an AI company in 2009, Dataminr has the history and tenure in artificial intelligence, and has developed pioneering technology that is redefining the future of real-time information. Recognized as one of the world’s leading AI businesses, recently, Dataminr launched ReGenAI, the first generative AI that automatically regenerates in real-time. Most recently valued at $4.1B, our technology is leveraged by more than two-thirds of the Fortune 50 and half of the Fortune 100 companies who all rely on our AI because we do something that others cannot do.
Watch our CEO Ted Bailey, discuss the Future of Real-Time Information, the breadth of customers who trust Dataminr, and our proprietary ReGenAI technology .
At Dataminr, we are creating a team of talented builders, creators and visionaries to have a real-world impact on how organizations are able to respond to events. We operate all around the world united by our passion to use AI for the greater good, be agents of positive change and put our technology into the hands of client charged with the responsibility to keep organizations running and keep people safe.
Dataminr is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Individuals seeking employment at Dataminr are considered without regards to race, sex, colour, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetics, marital status, pregnancy, unemployment status, sexual orientation, citizenship status or veteran status.
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