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Financial translator - Arabic - 6 Month FTC - Edinburgh
Company Description
Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is expanding its global presence with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries and over 170 clients in 35 countries. We are a leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions worldwide, including private banks, wealth managers, investment managers, retail, and neo banks. Our innovative approach is driven by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.
We seek talented individuals to join us in our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world's leading financial institutions, fostering career development in a collaborative, supportive, and flexible environment.
Job Description
Language Services is Avaloq's in-house team responsible for translation, software localization, and language review, comprising dedicated and passionate linguists.
As an Arabic-language financial translator and localization specialist, your responsibilities include translating English user interfaces of Avaloq products and collaborating with development and design teams on localization challenges. A strong understanding of banking and finance, along with experience in software translation for the Arabic market, is essential.
Your key tasks
1. Translate English user interface text of banking applications into Arabic, ensuring accuracy and user-friendliness.
2. Develop a glossary for consistent Arabic terminology in software applications.
3. Collaborate with cross-divisional teams to address localization issues.
4. Provide guidance on Arabic language queries.
Qualifications
* Native-level proficiency in Arabic.
* Proven experience in translating banking and financial content.
* Experience in software localization, especially for RTL languages.
* Degree in Translation or equivalent qualification.
* Organized, detail-oriented, and reliable.
Additional assets
* Experience with Phrase Strings localization platform.
* Interest in UX writing and software development.
Additional Information
This is a 6-month fixed-term contract. We support work-life balance through hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Avaloq values diversity and is committed to an inclusive environment. We do not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies.
Nice-to-have skills include banking, finance, and software development experience. The role is based in Edinburgh, Scotland, and requires experience as a digital specialist. Proficiency in English is also required.
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