Onsite Project Moderator – Kannada Speaker (Pune, India)
About the role
- Language required : Kannada, English
- Work Location : On-site in Pune, India
- Engagement Model : Freelance / Independent Contractor
- Expected Work Schedule : 40 hours per week (8 h/day, 5 days/week)
- Estimated Start : ASAP
- Project Duration : 6-8 weeks
DataForce by TransPerfect is seeking an Onsite Project Moderator with idiomatic fluency in Kannada to join our team for our new data collection project taking place during late August and September 2026 in Pune, India . As our Onsite Moderator, you will be working out of our Pune office, assisting and guiding participants in a new study involving an AI virtual assistant and ensuring the proper execution of study requirements.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative project to improve Artificial Intelligence technology.
Role Summary
The Onsite Project Moderator will guide participants along the recording process, and provide updates to members of the production team. They will also handle basic troubleshooting of data collection technology as needed. We are looking for individuals with excellent communication skills who are diligent, detail-oriented, and able to work independently.
Role Responsibilities
- Understand project provided documentation to assist participants
- Interact with participant and lead them through data collection projects
- Acknowledge and resolve participants’ issues, escalate unsolved issues
- Capture data for the assigned project aiming to reach the targeted daily goal
- Using Client tools to collect and track data
- Convey session details to the Project Manager and Production team
- Communicate and coordinate with the project team
- Interact with various hardware & software
Role Requirements
- Available to work on-site in Pune, India
- Idiomatic fluency in Kannada, solid English skills
- Available to work 8h/day for the duration of the project
- Strong technical skills, especially with iOS and MacOS
- Excellent oral communication skills (ability to lead a conversation with ease on different topics)
- Detail-oriented with a knack for problem-solving
- Able to work flexibly and adapt to changing scenarios
Preferred Role Requirements
Experience in moderation, facilitation or similar roles
DataForce by TransPerfect is part of the TransPerfect family of companies, the world’s largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, with offices in more than 100 cities worldwide.
We offer high-quality data for Human-Machine Interaction to some of the most prestigious technology companies in the world. Our department focuses on gathering, enriching and processing data for Machine Learning in different AI domains.
To learn more about DataForce please visit us at https://www.transperfect.com/dataforce .
From TransPerfect DataForce's job posting, checked Oct 18, 2026.
The application
Your details and CV, then 12 questions (3 written).
- 1.Where do you currently reside? (city and country)Short answer
- 2.This is an onsite role. Will you be able to work from our Pune office?Yes or no
- 3.Are you available to work 40 hours/week, 5 days/week, on a freelance basis for 4-5 weeks?Yes or no
- 4.Will you be available to work on Weekends if needed?Yes or no
- 5.Are you comfortable with an hourly rate of 7 USD per hour?Yes or no
- 6.What is your level of English proficiency?Pick one: Limited Working Proficiency · Full Professional Proficiency
- 7.Do you have idiomatic fluency in Kannada (India)?Yes or no
- 8.How experienced are you with using iOS/macOS devices?Pick one: Very experienced / Daily user · Confident user · Somewhat confident user · Limited / No experience
- 9.Please briefly describe a situation where you had to quickly troubleshoot a technical issue. How did you approach the problem, and what was the outcome?Written answer
- 10.Please provide a brief summary of your experience in moderation, facilitation, interviewing, or any related fields.Written answer
- 11.This role requires excellent communication skills. How do you adapt your communication style when interacting with people who have different levels of technical understanding?Written answer
- 12.How would you describe your experience using a MacBook?Pick one
From TransPerfect DataForce's apply page, checked Oct 9, 2026.
About TransPerfect DataForce
A global crowd labeling, recording, and rating AI data in hundreds of languages.
How it pays: PayPal, wire, check, Tremendous gift card, or Western Union (by location), after the project quality check clears (its FAQ gives 2 to 6 weeks, then 7 to 30 business days by payment method). US contributors sign a W-9 once they earn $600 in a year.
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