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Locations:INTL-Hong KongJob Description:

Overview:

The full time Translator position (Simplified Chinese <> English) is a key player for the Hong Kong Production Department with a focus on financial translations. TransPerfect’s Hong Kong 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 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

         Translate documents, not specific to one industry or area         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         Respond to client calls in real time during working hours         Receive requests from client, 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         Ad hoc tasks as requested by the Account Leads or your supervisor

Required Skills:

         Fluency in Simplified Chinese and English         Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills in Simplified Chinese and English         1-3 years of experience translating or editing documents         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         Minimum passing grade Chinese to English and English to Chinese language tests         Subject to a background check

Required Experience:

         Minimum Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent 

Desired Skills and Experience:

         Experience in financial/investment banking sector         Prior IBD translation industry experience is a plus