Bengali Audio Annotator

Job Title: Data Annotation Associate- Speech (Speech Annotator/Transcriptor)

Company: Ola Krutrim
Location: Bengaluru
Employment Type: Contractual/Full Time
Languages: Punjabi, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu


About Us:
Krutrim (Ola) is a leader in the artificial intelligence and machine learning space, building advanced
solutions to transform industries. We are committed to innovation and excellence in AI, particularly in
Indian languages, and are looking for a Linguist to join our expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity
to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to the development of Large Language Models
(LLMs) through data creation, model evaluation, and continuous improvements.
Job Overview: Ola Krutrim is seeking a detail-oriented and self-motivated Annotator/Transcriptionist to
join our growing team. The ideal candidate will listen to audio recordings and accurately transcribe them
into digital text documents. This role requires exceptional listening, typing, and proofreading skills to
ensure high-quality deliverables.

Key Responsibilities (KRAs):

1. Audio Transcription:
○ Listen to audio recordings and transcribe content into text files accurately.
○ Ensure adherence to specific formatting and notation requirements as provided by the
project guidelines.
2. Quality Assurance:
○ Review grammar, punctuation, and spelling to ensure quality before submission.
○ Identify and promptly correct errors or inaccuracies in transcriptions.
3. Annotation and Metadata Tagging:
○ Annotate audio recordings with appropriate metadata, including speaker identification
and timestamps where required.
4. Tool Usage and Optimization:
○ Stay updated with the latest transcription software and tools.
○ Suggest and recommend enhancements to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.
5. Skill Maintenance and Development:
○ Maintain sharp typing skills by participating in regular typing drills.
○ Actively participate in training sessions to stay updated with industry best practices.
6. Collaboration:
○ Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure deliverables align with quality
and timeline expectations.
○ Communicate effectively with supervisors and teammates to resolve queries and
bottlenecks.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

1. Accuracy:
○ Transcription quality with less than 2% error rate.
○ Adherence to project-specific formatting guidelines.
2. Productivity:
○ Achieve daily and weekly transcription targets consistently.
3. Timeliness:
○ Submit transcriptions within the agreed deadlines without compromising quality.
4. Collaboration:
○ Proactively participate in feedback loops and address corrections effectively.
5. Adaptability:
○ Demonstrate quick learning and application of new tools and transcription requirements.
Qualifications and Skills:
● Basic linguistic knowledge with fluency in any of the required languages (Punjabi, Bengali,
English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu).
● Proven ability to type quickly and accurately, with excellent proofreading skills.
● Strong command of grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
● Excellent verbal communication, listening, and computer proficiency.
● Ability to work independently and consistently meet deadlines.
● Multitasking ability and flexibility to adapt to diverse requirements.
● Familiarity with the Microsoft Windows operating system and transcription tools.
● Attention to detail, research, comprehension, and flexibility.
● Any degree/diploma or equivalent qualification required.
This position offers a chance to develop linguistic expertise while working on impactful projects in a
dynamic team environment. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about transcription and annotation,
we encourage you to apply
application link
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfKWrGcT_sNVvjFmLUkppwpXlIX5slvidSMRSBl1EwCRlNgvg/viewform

Krutrim (Ola) is a leader in the artificial intelligence and machine learning space, building advanced solutions to transform industries. We are committed to innovation and excellence in AI, particularly in Indian languages, and are looking for a Linguist to join our expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to the development of Large Language Models (LLMs) through data creation, model evaluation, and continuous improvements.