Specialized German Translator

Tasks

• Translation and transcription of documents in the fields of finance, business, marketing, law, pensions, information technology, etc.
• Reviewing German translations produced by internal and external colleagues
• Editing texts written in German, taking into account the target audience and appropriate technical terminology
• Creating image-related copy that requires a keen sense of language, tact, and creativity
• Maintain a constructive dialogue with internal clients to ensure that translations are optimally tailored to their needs in terms of both content and language
• Active involvement in the management of translation memories, as well as in testing and implementing new translation technologies and processes
• Managing major translation projects and assigning work to external specialist translators in close collaboration with the team leader

Requirements

• Native German speaker with business-level French; good English skills are a plus
• Strong writing skills and stylistically sound German
• A degree in translation or an equivalent college degree (e.g., in business, law, or journalism)
• Several years of experience translating financial, business, and legal texts
• Familiarity with common CAT and machine translation tools and an interest in the latest translation technologies, particularly AI
• Organizational skills, with the ability to stay on top of things even in hectic situations and to work independently
• A healthy curiosity, the ability to advocate for ideas, and a commitment to teamwork

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