Translator

Dexian; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Dexian is seeking a Senior Translator-Revisor in Montreal, hybrid role requiring 4 days in office. The candidate will balance revision (about 60%) with translation (about 40%), reviewing translations from vendors and internal teams.

Strong terminological skills and banking/tech exposure are valued. Reporting to Translation Services, you will manage long-term translation projects, coach team members, and ensure brand-consistent tone while handling confidential data and interacting with internal

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of translation experience.
• Bilingual in French and English (10+ yrs).
• Strong communication skills.
• Able to answer questions for other team members and be the go-to person.
• Conduct terminological research.
• Knowledge of FlowFit and memoQ.

Responsibilities

• Translate and revise texts from English into French across corporate communications, insurance and technology.
• Manage end-to-end translation projects with coordinators and external suppliers.
• Serve as language expert for colleagues, internal partners and suppliers.
• Coach, train and guide less experienced team members in translation and customer service.
• Fill in for the Associate Manager as required.
• Ensure tone and style follow brand guidelines; conduct terminological research.
• Produce quality turnkey translations with internal partners and external teams.
• Meet or exceed service level agreements; work under pressure during priorities.

Skills

Translation experience

Bilingual FR-EN

Strong communication

Go-to person

Terminology research

FlowFit

memoQ

Education

B.A. with specialization in English-to-French translation

Tools

FlowFit

memoQ

Job description

Job Title

Senior Translator-Revisor

Experience Level

8 -10 years

Office location

Montreal, Quebec

Hybrid work requirements

4 days in office.

CANDIDATE PROFILE DETAILS

• Degree/Level of Education: B.A. with specialization in English-to-French translation
• Certifications Required: Membership in OTTIAQ is an asset
• Years of Overall Experience: 10 plus years

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE

- Typical Day-to-Day Responsibilities : view of their tasks for the day that they have translation tasks and revision tasks. They're going to be reviewing translation for some people in the team, are our vendors that translate for us. Balance between those two kinds of tasks, it would be perhaps 60% revision and 40% translation. It is face paced - How much time is being spent in meetings – 2 hours weekly - Who are they interacting with (internal/external) – Internal partners, and external partners - Will the contractor have access to any customer data? YES!!!!

MUST-HAVE Hard Skills

1. Experience in Translation is a must – 8 yrs
2. Bilingual in French and English -10 yrs
3. Strong communication skills
4. being able to answer questions for other team members – be the go-to person
5. Conduct terminological research
6. knowledge of FlowFit and memoQ -8 yrs

SOFT SKILLS

• Attention to detail

Senior Translator-Revisor Job Description

Reporting to the Associate Manager of Translation Services, you will translate and revise texts translated internally or externally (from English into French) in all businesses of the organization, specifically in corporate communications, insurance and technology, by using translation tools (memoQ, Globalese) judiciously to ensure the quality and consistency in translated documents and to hit the productivity goals for your level.

Key Accountabilities

• Manage end-to-end long-term translation projects, by working with the coordinator, internal partners and external suppliers
• Serve as the language expert for your colleagues, internal partners and suppliers
• Coach, train and guide less experienced team members in translation and customer service issues and challenges
• Fill in for the Associate Manager, as required
• Demonstrate strong file analysis skills and decisiveness
• Ensure the tone and style of translated documents follow the brand guidelines
• Conduct terminological research to produce high-quality translations, and add to the terminological database by creating records
• Work with internal partners and other members of the Translation Services to produce quality turnkey translations
• Meet or exceed service level agreements
• Be able to work under pressure, and manage emergencies and priorities

Experience and Productivity

1. At least 10 years of experience in translation and five years of experience in revision in a structured work environment, specializing in banking
2. Experience in post-editing of machine translation

Competencies and Qualities Sought

-Full proficiency of French and English language nuances in your team’s field of special