Data Analyst

Data Analyst at Peroptyx

For thousands of years, maps have provided humans with the knowledge they need to make decisions. As a Data Analyst, you will have the opportunity to provide ground truth for your town, city or country by reviewing mapping data for digital mapping applications.

Your research capabilities will validate and ensure that the navigation of certain routes are accurate and safe. You will verify that business names and opening hours are correct, and check that the distance from a starting point to an end destination is listed accurately, resulting in better user experiences.

Work Flexibility

With this job, you can plan your days around a highly flexible working schedule, work weekends or late evenings, all from the comfort of your own home office. The flexibility of this role minimizes the impact on your daily routine. So, whether you are a student looking to earn as you learn, a retiree looking for a new challenge, a part-time/full-time professional, or a work-from-home parent, Peroptyx has the right role for you!

The Ideal Candidate

• Fluent in English
• Excellent research skills.
• Excellent local knowledge of India, with a good understanding and general knowledge of the geography and culture of India.
• Analytical mindset.

Job Requirements

• Must be living in India for a minimum of 5 consecutive years.
• Must pass an online open-book exam that can verify your full understanding of the material and concepts.
• Must be willing to work a minimum of 10 hours and up to 20 hours per week depending on task availability.
• Good working knowledge of search engines, map applications and familiarity with social media platforms.
• Strong ability to learn, understand and apply multiple sets of different instructions.
• All work must be of an independent nature.
• Experience with Pin Codes on the India Post website (www.indiapost.gov.in) and street view applications is required.

Technical Requirements to Perform the Work

• Access to a laptop or computer which uses:
  • A logon account unique to you
  • Malware Protection System or Anti-virus or solution that is kept up to date, with regular scans performed
• Only one member per household may apply

NB. All products should be provided at your own expense.

Benefits

• Work up to 20 hours per week.
• Earn a competitive rate of pay.
• Develop your research skills.
• Avoid the long commute.
• Work from the comfort of your home office.
• Enjoy the flexibility of setting your own working hours!

This is a freelance, independent contractor position.

Key skills/competency

• Data Validation
• Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
• Map Evaluation
• Research Skills
• Analytical Thinking
• Quality Assurance
• Navigation Accuracy
• Local Geography Knowledge
• Pin Code Expertise
• Independent Work