Financial Translator - Simplified ChineseEnglishApply
Location: Spain - Barcelona
Time Type: Full Time
Posted On: 30+ Days Ago
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The Translator position (Simplified ChineseEnglish) is a key player for the Production Department with a focus on financial translations. TransPerfect's Finance team services works for the top players within the financial industry with a focus on investment banking and equity research, requiring an extremely high level of service, professionalism, and translation quality and care. Your particular language skills and investment banking and equity research knowledge will allow you to produce well-polished and client-facing translations up to the standards of the client. The Translator will be responsible for managing all aspects of quality production on the translations coming across your desk.
Description: Accurately translate documents, not specific to one industry or area both English into Chinese as well as Chinese into English.Able to understand the meaning and context of research reports or any other research-related material, ensuring that original context and meaning is preserved.Able to consult, discuss, and highlight any content-related issues or concerns with subject matter experts and other colleagues.Able to refer to online translation tools for additional assistance with translation, where applicable.Able to research, check, and confirm statements, numbers, company/product names, and other material in written research submitted (as necessary).Able to ensure consistency between underlying arguments, financial models, and investment conclusions (as applicable).Translating a variety of documents including literary, legal, research, technical, and commercial materials.Edit jobs by freelance translators and reach out to senior linguists for final approval on modifications.Maintain glossaries and style guides.Juggle multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.Receive requests from clients, understand the scope, negotiate timelines if needed, and coordinate with the offsite translation team.Flexibility to work in a shift schedule including evenings and weekends, if needed.Ad hoc tasks as requested by the client or your supervisor.Building and maintaining strong, positive relationships with our clients to deliver high-quality written communications with tight deadlines.Managing projects/deliverables by actively communicating with team members about deadlines and informing all interested parties of deliverable timelines and status.Responsible for timely escalation of any issues to your manager and assisting them in resolving issues.Required Skills: Fluency in Simplified Chinese and English.Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills in Simplified Chinese and English.Ability to support multiple projects by keeping accurate and up-to-date project specs.Ability to accept feedback and use it advantageously on future tasks.Sound project management and organizational skills required.Strong working knowledge of MS Office applications.High attention to detail, focused on effectiveness and accuracy, able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.Comprehensive knowledge of international financial markets.Highly collaborative with an ability to work in a team environment.Independent self-starter who can work with minimal supervision and has a strong work ethic.Minimum passing grade in Simplified Chinese to English and English to Chinese language tests.Subject to a background check.Required Experience: Minimum Bachelor's degree in translation or relevant disciplines.Minimum of 3 years experience translating or editing financial documents.Experience using translation tools or ability to learn and use various tools to perform translation and publishing tasks.Desired Skills and Experience: Experience in financial/investment banking sector.Prior equity research industry experience is a plus.About UsTransPerfect is the world's largest provider of language services and technology solutions for global business. From offices in over 90 cities on six continents, TransPerfect offers a full range of services in 170+ languages to clients worldwide. More than 4,000 global organizations employ TransPerfect's GlobalLink Product Suite to simplify management of multilingual content. With an unparalleled commitment to quality and client service, TransPerfect is fully ISO 9001 and ISO 17100 certified. TransPerfect has global headquarters in New York, with regional headquarters in London and Hong Kong. For more information, please visit our website at www.transperfect.com.
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