About the Role
As part of the firm’s in-house translation team, the Arabic Translator will provide translation services to internal clients across various departments. You will be involved in translating, editing, and proofreading content in Modern Standard Arabic, reporting to the Translation Team Leader.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for internal clients and facilitate all translation related requests for their target market(s).
- Execute tone and language style guides.
- Partner with translation vendors and provide feedback to coordinate production.
- Localise various content types such as financial, marketing, legal and/or educational materials.
- Meet deadlines and translate content from English to their native language while upholding the house tone of voice.
- Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of their target language and translation tools.
- Excel in quality management and proofreading.
- Translate capital markets related content such as educational brochures, articles, marketing ads, presentations, newsletters and client-facing content from English to their native language.
- Complete translation projects on time and adapt materials to ensure investment content is localised for targeted markets.
- Manage ad-hoc projects independently through to completion.
Requirements
- BA/BS in Translation, Linguistics, Arabic language, or equivalent practical experience is essential.
- Proficiency level in Arabic, with the ability to produce written content in Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) is essential.
- 3 years+ of financial translation experience is necessary.
- Sound knowledge of Arabic culture is important.
- Strong finance/investment industry knowledge is necessary.
- Fluency in English is essential.
- Fluency in another European or Asian language is advantageous (Danish, Dutch, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Cantonese, Norwegian, Spanish, or Swedish).
- Experience with CAT tools is advantageous.
- Able to interact effectively with employees at all seniority levels.
Skills
- Arabic
- Modern Standard Arabic (MSA)
- Financial translation
- Arabic culture
- Finance/investment industry knowledge
- English
- CAT tools
Location
- In-office
Work Type
- In-office
- Hybrid (potential)
Experience Level
- 3+ years of financial translation experience
Education Level
- BA/BS in Translation, Linguistics, Arabic language, or equivalent practical experience
Benefits
- 100% paid premiums for top-tier supplemental medical, dental and annual health screening plans for employees and their qualified dependents
- 28 days annual leave, with the ability to purchase up to 3 additional days per year
- Up to 8 paid holidays
- Enhanced maternity pay package with 16 weeks’ top up to full base pay for eligible employees
- $10,000 fertility, hormonal health and family-forming benefit (local currency equivalent for non-US employees)
- Retirement pension plan, featuring a 9% company contribution of base pay
- Additional company match of up to 5% of base pay on personal contributions
- Gym subsidy of up to £50 per month
- Employee Assistance Program and other emotional wellbeing services
- Collaborative working environment
- Ongoing training
- Educational support
- Employee appreciation events
About the Company
- The global Fisher organisation distinguishes itself by putting clients first, providing unmatched service, and taking a personalised approach to investing.
- We align with our clients’ best interests by using a simple and transparent fee structure and recognised European custodians.
Equal Opportunity
- FISHER INVESTMENTS EUROPE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
