Senior Russian Legal Linguist (Localization Lead)

Welocalize, Inc.; Madrid; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Park IP, a Welo Global brand, seeks a Senior Russian Legal Linguist to ensure high-quality Russian-language deliverables. The role involves coordinating with freelancers and agencies and maintaining key language resources to support translation and editing workflows.

You will handle terminology queries, collaborate with clients and internal teams to improve workflows, and support quality efforts through editing and arbitration.

Qualifications

• University degree in Translation, Applied Languages, Linguistics, or related field.
• Native-level proficiency in Russian.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Performing copy-editing tasks on assigned projects or accounts.
• Performing on-demand translation tasks.
• Performing lead linguist role on assigned accounts.
• Taking ownership of deliveries translated internally or by external partners for one or more accounts.
• Preparing, managing, and maintaining language materials such as glossaries, style guides, and work instructions.
• Managing project-related queries.
• Ensuring good interaction among team members and resolving terminology and language matters.
• Coordinating with freelancers, agencies and internal linguists on projects or accounts.
• Testing and qualifying new freelancers and vendors as required.
• Developing and training internal linguists and freelancers in alignment with account requirements.
• Interacting with clients on linguistic matters as required.
• Participating in developing new and improved working processes.
• Proposing process improvements.
• Meeting or exceeding KPIs related to productivity, on-time delivery, and quality.
• Achieving goals set by Team Manager.

Skills

Russian proficiency

English proficiency

Translation experience

Education

University degree in Translation / Languages / Linguistics

Job description

Park IP, a Welo Global brand, seeks a Senior Russian Legal Linguist to ensure high-quality Russian-language deliverables. The role involves coordinating with freelancers and agencies and maintaining key language resources to support translation and editing workflows.

You will handle terminology queries, collaborate with clients and internal teams to improve workflows, and support quality efforts through editing and arbitration.