Amazon is again hiring work from home Alexa data associates in the U.S. These home-based Alexa data associate positions are primarily general transcription roles.
Home-based Alexa data specialists transcribe audio for automatic speech recognition as part of a process to develop, test, and train Alexa AI.
From the company:
“Driven by your passion for data, you show proactive behavior in solving issues with efficiency and accuracy. Your ability to concentrate and your high attention to details help you deliver high-quality work.
“In this role, you’re comfortable with, and understand, the changes to the conventions deployed in response to internal customers’ requests. You demonstrate ability to adjust your workflows accordingly. You prioritize strict compliance with regulatory requirements, and contribute to improvements in the software tools by identifying bugs and suggesting enhancements.”
Requirements (from work-at-home job listing):
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
· High School or Equivalent diploma
· Proficiency in English grammar and spelling (both written and verbal)
· Comfortable working with speech from various dialects and accents of one or more of the following regional languages- English
· Proficient computer skills in MS Office with good typing speed (> 40 wpm and >90% accuracy), including basic troubleshooting with the ability to utilize proprietary tools.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
· Previous experience in a similar environment
· Proven record of delivery of performance metrics in an Operations environment.
· Practical knowledge of data processing needs and trade-offs
· Excellent communication skills, highly collaborative team player
· Effective time management
· Be self-motivated and take initiative
· Ability to respond positively to working in a demanding environment
The home-based Alexa data associate must be able to work on a deadline and adhere to all confidentiality agreements.
Competitive compensation and benefits are available.
If interested in learning more, please see the original work at home employment listing. Good luck!
To learn more about general transcription as a work at home career, read my work at home story.
For in-depth general transcription training, I highly recommend Janet Shaughnessy’s online course Transcribe Anywhere.
