INFO 4203 Section 001 – Information Indexing and Organization (Fall 2023 1)

Discussion Question

Search one of the Job Sites available online such as Indeed.com or LinkedIn Jobs. Search for indexing jobs under terms such as indexer, indexing specialist, indexing librarian, taxonomist, etc.. Select one of the indexing and abstracting related jobs that you have identified and discuss the various aspects, including:

1. Job Description
2. Skills/Experience Requirements
3. Potential employers
4. Level (entry vs. experienced level)
5. Job Functions
6. Location
7. Salary
8. Trends or other aspects that you find interesting.

1() Job Description:Content Indexer Specialist – Data Management Lab

Skills/Experience Requirements:4-5 years of related work experience, 2+ years of project management experience, a bachelor’s degree in STEM or related field, problem-solving and communication skills, and customer service experience.

Potential employers:Bloomberg

Level (entry vs. experienced level):This position is an experienced level.

Job Functions:Use specialized software to build hierarchical rules that classify Bloomberg News, identify reliable news sources, develop processes focused on natural-language processing, implement fast-paced data annotation, etc.

Location:Princeton, NJ 08543

Salary:$85,000 – $105,000 a year

Trends or other aspects that you find interesting:I thought it was interesting how this job is focused on indexing news sources. I also thought it was interesting how heavily the position relies on the market, data science, and programming. reply

2) 1) Job Description:

Preparing
• Amazon

Logistic Business Planning and forecasting.

• Ensuring excellent financial controllership over Amazon logistics financials, including month end close.
• Maintaining data integrity and periodically auditing key transactional data. communicating financial performance to business partners as well as corporate finance team.
• Developing and implementing policies that guide business team in improving and optimizing the process

partnering with Amazon logistics Japan team to lead cost initiative, including identifying and analyzing new opportunities.

2) Skills/Experience Requirements:

• 1 + year of experience in finance, accounting consulting, or a related highly-analytic field.
• BA/BS degree
• Business level of English (written and oral communication skill)

Strong PC modeling skills including intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Macros, pivots, lookups)

3) Potential Employers:

Amazon

4) Level (Entry vs. experience level):

Level 4 at Amazon is consider Entry Level for professional position.

5) Job function:

Financial Analysts will be responsible for both optimizing our financial performance and driving improvements on customer experience.

6) Location:

• Tokyo Japan

7) Salary:

$75,000 -> $100,000

8) Trends or other aspects that you find interesting:

• I did not know a preferred candidate for Financial Analyst position at Amazon should know programming language like Python, and Oracle SQL for data manipulation.