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, contributing to digital mapping applications.

At Peroptyx, we are seeking Data Analysts to review mapping data for various digital applications. Your strong research capabilities will be crucial in validating and ensuring the accuracy and safety of navigation routes.

In this flexible role, you will verify the correctness of business names and opening hours. You will also meticulously check that distances from starting points to end destinations are accurately listed, significantly enhancing user experiences.

This position offers a highly flexible working schedule, allowing you to plan your days, work weekends, or late evenings, all from the comfort of your home office. The flexibility of this role minimizes impact on your daily routine.

Whether you're a student looking to earn as you learn, a retiree seeking a new challenge, a part-time/full-time professional, or a work-from-home parent, Peroptyx offers a suitable opportunity for you!

Benefits

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

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Fluent in English.
• Excellent research skills.
• Excellent local knowledge of your home country (Canada).
• Good understanding and general knowledge of the geography and culture of Canada.
• Analytical mindset.

Job Requirements

• Must be living in Canada for a minimum of 5 consecutive years.
• Must pass an online open-book exam to verify full understanding of 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.

Key skills/competency

• Data Validation
• Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
• Map Evaluation
• Research Methodology
• Analytical Thinking
• Attention to Detail
• Independent Work
• Digital Literacy
• Canadian Geography
• Cultural Understanding