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Nordic Translator - Language Analyst

SNL Pakistan , Islamabad
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Industry: Banking/Financial Services
Category: Translation
Total Position: 1
Job Type: Permanent ( rotating )
Job Location: Islamabad, Pakistan
Gender: Doesn't Matter
Minimum Education: Intermediate
Career Level: Entry Level
Minimum Experience: Not Required(Prior experience as a translator/interpreter or translation project manager is plus.)
Apply By: Nov 13, 2010
Posted: Aug 13, 2010
   
   
Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY:

Financial Language Analysts are responsible for translating & editing financial information & text from source language Nordic Language into English. Analysts are also responsible for creating, developing and maintaining the translation memory & terminology databases used for translation of specific finance/accounting-related material. The position will occasionally involve researching company-related information on the Internet and/or through directly contacting companies.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES :

  • Translate financial information & text from company filings, press releases and other documents from Nordic language into English
  • Edit/proofread translations to ensure quality and consistency
  • Utilize CAT software tools to create, develop and maintain translation memory and terminology databases
    • Includes alignment of already-translated materials
  • Conduct research via the Internet or company calls as necessary
 
Skills Required:
 
Specific Skills Proficiency in written English and at least one of the required non-English languages. Fluency in spoken English and one of the required non-English languages encouraged.

Special knowledge, licenses, etc Basic knowledge of accounting and financial subject matter, concepts and terms, in both English and non-English language. Working knowledge of computers and desktop applications. Experience with CAT software tools is encouraged.

Abilities Keen interest in translation and attention to details. Strong prioritization & multi-tasking skills. Positive, proactive, self-directed attitude. Ability to work with minimal supervision.