Data Quality Specialist

About Lumerate and Zapyrus

Lumerate is a rapidly growing Toronto-based SaaS company developing game-changing technology to help sales teams accelerate revenue growth. We provide comprehensive industry insights and foster personal career fulfillment and learning. Zapyrus, Lumerate’s second product, is an actionable business market intelligence tool specifically designed for sales and marketing professionals in the MedTech industry. It helps MedTech service providers globally understand industry happenings and is on an exciting growth journey, seeking innovative, customer-centric individuals.

The Role: Data Quality Specialist

The Data Quality Specialist will be a critical part of our data team, focusing on maintaining and improving data processes and discovering new data sources. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys creative problem-solving, data manipulation, and continuous learning, joining as a collaborative member interacting with data, customer, and product-facing roles.

Key Responsibilities

• Reviewing, analyzing, and processing news content from MedTech companies to generate actionable user insights.
• Identifying new MedTech companies and data sources to expand Zapyrus's data coverage.
• Ensuring a high level of quality in recurring data processes.
• Utilizing LLMs to identify and extract key information about MedTech companies and their devices.
• Executing individual data tasks and projects within defined timelines.

Who Will Be Successful

A successful Data Quality Specialist will be deeply curious about the world, with a particular interest in the MedTech industry, and thrive at the intersection of software and life sciences. You love hunting for and organizing information effectively, possess passion and curiosity for AI and LLMs, and value a strong, positive company culture. Detail-oriented and a problem-solver, you are a life-long learner who prioritizes development.

What Lumerate Looks For

• Educational background in Life Sciences (MSc-level completed).
• 1+ years of work experience with data responsibilities.
• Ability to collaborate in teams while also working independently/remotely.
• Experience executing complex multi-step processes.
• Demonstrated decision-making ability in ambiguous situations.
• Above-average reading comprehension.
• Comfortable with routine tasks alongside creative problem-solving.
• Experience with LLMs and a keen interest in applying them.
• Exceptional proficiency with spreadsheets for data manipulation and visualization.

Why Join Lumerate?

• Shape the future of a bootstrapped, profitable Canadian tech company.
• Opportunity to earn employee equity (20% company value).
• Be part of a tightly-knit team with a thriving hybrid culture.
• Three weeks paid vacation + paid statutory holidays.
• Dedicated workspace in our Toronto office (Junction Triangle) for 3 hybrid days/week.
• Hybrid stipend for home office setup.
• Annual all-company retreat (e.g., Bermuda, Iceland, Costa Rica, Spain).
• Additional paid vacation with continued learning ($1000 annual stipend).
• Employee Giving Program.
• Basic and extended health and dental benefits.
• Paid and topped-up maternal and parental leave.

Key skills/competency

• Data Quality
• Data Analysis
• MedTech Industry
• Large Language Models (LLMs)
• Information Extraction
• Problem-Solving
• Spreadsheet Proficiency
• Research
• Data Curation
• Life Sciences