Research & Analytics Manager

See yourself at Dataminr

As a Research & Analytics professional, you’ll be an essential component of our company’s success - making Dataminr’s AI platform more advanced and driving initiatives to support company growth & operations. In this unique hybrid role, you’ll be driving a combination of operational & technical R&D initiatives to improve our alerts, data source coverage, and experiment with ways to maximize ROI from machine learning and AI models. You are a highly motivated individual that loves making sense of large amounts of data, developing models & conducting R&D to inform decision making, and creating presentations to convey strategic insights. You will work with a cross-functional team of AI content engineers, data analysts, and product managers - to solve challenging problems.

AI Innovation at Dataminr 

Working at Dataminr you’ll have the opportunity to tackle the most exciting trends in AI on a daily basis to power a revolutionary product that uncovers critical events around the world as they unfold.

Regenerative AI: our AI technology, ReGenAI, is a new form of generative AI that automatically regenerates real-time Live Event Briefs as events unfold. Learn more here.

Agentic AI: we recently launched our Agentic AI capability, what we’re calling our Intel Agents, that autonomously generates critical context for our clients on real-time events, threats, and risks allowing them to see the clearest, most accurate view of what’s happening on the ground. Learn more here

Multimodal AI: our platform detects events from many different types of data (images, video, sensor data, audio, and text in over 150 languages). Learn more here.

The opportunity

• Gather, analyse and use data to drive both day-to-day decision-making and long-term strategic and operational planning

• Conduct analysis and deep-dives into aspects of Dataminr’s alerting and operational processes, in order to identify and execute quality improvement and innovation opportunities

• Conduct R&D data exploration of open source data ingests utilizing APIs and other methods

• Support and build proprietary algorithmic data streams

• Find technical solutions to help solve business and internal product challenges

• Collaborate closely with Operational, AI and Data teams to support business objectives

• Be self-driven with proven technical abilities, sense of teamwork, and willingness to roll up their sleeves and get work done

What you bring

At Dataminr, we value you for who you are. We encourage you to apply for this role, even if you don't meet every qualification. Our candidates are reviewed on the basis of their skill and potential to succeed.

• Bachelor's degree required

• 4+ years in a similar role at a consulting, operations, or analytics firm/role

• Passion for breaking information, current world events, technology, and a great understanding of both social media and publicly available data

• Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills, with a strong sense of ownership and willingness get work done

• Ability to maintain high attention to detail in a fast-paced environment, quickly learning new technologies and business requirements.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with self-motivation and the ability to handle multiple competing priorities.

• High proficiency in following technical skills: