Translation Project Specialist - Remote

Scotiabank; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Canada is seeking a Translation Project Manager to oversee translation workflows and improve efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Translation and at least 5 years of experience in project management, preferably in finance. Fluency in both Canadian English and Canadian and Québec French is essential. The role includes reviewing translation requests, managing resources, and mentoring junior specialists. A competitive salary and benefits package are offered.

Benefits

Opportunity for career advancement

Comprehensive benefits package

Inclusive work culture

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in translation project management.
• Experience in the financial industry preferred.
• Strong knowledge of the financial services industry.

Responsibilities

• Review and prioritize translation requests from various partners.
• Plan resources effectively based on workload trends.
• Identify deficiencies in translation requests.
• Maintain project management and translation software.
• Provide training and mentorship to junior specialists.

Skills

Complete fluency in Canadian English

Complete fluency in Canadian and Québec French

Strong proficiency with translation technology

Excellent communication skills

Professional interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Translation

Tools

Computer-assisted translation tools

MS Office

Adobe

Job description

Employer Industry: Financial Services

Why consider this job opportunity:

• Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
• Work in a high-performing and inclusive culture
• Engage in innovative translation workflows leveraging technology and AI tools
• Collaborate with a dedicated team in a fast-paced environment
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

• Review and prioritize translation requests from various GWM partners
• Plan resources effectively based on workload trends and project announcements
• Identify deficiencies in translation requests and work with requesters to gather necessary information
• Maintain project management and translation software to enhance efficiency
• Provide training and mentorship to junior translation project specialists

What is Required (Qualifications):

• Bachelor’s degree in Translation
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in translation project management, preferably in the financial industry
• Complete fluency in Canadian English and Canadian and Québec French
• Strong proficiency with translation and project management technology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

• Knowledge of Spanish is an asset
• Skilled user of computer-assisted translation tools, MS Office, and Adobe
• Strong knowledge of the financial services industry