Financial Translator - Arabic

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc.; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is seeking an Arabic Financial Translator to join their London team. The role involves translating diverse financial content and ensuring quality assurance of existing translations. Ideal candidates will be native Arabic speakers with a strong background in finance and translation, capable of working in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Career support and development

Performance-based discretionary cash bonus scheme

Discretionary stock grant

Group Life Assurance cover

Private Medical Insurance

Daily company-paid lunch

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Native Arabic speaker with proficiency in English.
• Minimum three years of relevant experience in finance-related translation.
• Knowledge of basic accounting terms and securities.

Responsibilities

• Translate various content including websites and client communications.
• Perform quality assurance on existing translations.
• Plan and carry out research projects for terminology extraction.

Skills

Written and oral communication

Time-management

Organisational skills

Education

MA or BA degree in Translation or related discipline

Tools

MS Office

CAT tools

Job description

Company Overview

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IBKR) is a global financial services company headquartered in Greenwich, CT, USA, with offices in over 15 countries. We have been at the forefront of financial innovation for over four decades, known for our cutting-edge technology and client commitment.

IBKR affiliates provide global electronic brokerage services around the clock on stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds, and funds to clients in over 200 countries and territories. We serve individual investors and institutions, including financial advisors, hedge funds and introducing brokers. Our advanced technology, competitive pricing, and global market help our clients to make the most of their investments.

Barron's has recognized Interactive Brokers as the #1 online broker for six consecutive years. Join our dynamic, multi-national team and be a part of a company that simplifies and enhances financial opportunities using state-of-the-art technology.

About:

Due to the rapid growth and expansion of our business activities in various markets, we have the following full-time opening for an experienced, motivated, and technology-oriented individual for an Arabic Financial Translator (English to Arabic and vice versa). Interactive Brokers is an online broker offering trading access for experienced traders to products traded on 150 markets and exchanges worldwide. Interactive Brokers (U.K.) Limited (IBUK) is part of a global group of financial services companies with over $15 billion in equity capital and publicly traded under the symbol "IBKR."

Responsibilities:

We are looking for a professional translator with a strong focus on economics and finance and the ability to work efficiently to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. In this position, you will be required to:

• Translate various content, such as our websites, account application and management systems, trading platforms, etc.
• Translate client communication letters, bulletins, and announcements
• Plan and carry out research projects, including the extraction of terminology from texts and the use of a termbase
• Perform quality assurance on existing translations (proofread and edit)
• Document processing

Qualifications:

• Native Arabic speaker
• Proficient in English
• MA or BA degree in Translation or a related discipline
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Familiar with MS Office and knowledge of CAT tools
• Minimum three years of relevant experience with a financial institution or translating finance-related content
• Knowledge of basic accounting terms and calculations; familiarity with a broad range of securities
• Proven time-management and organisational skills
• Personality: Self-confident, open, flexible, and able to work independently in a team-oriented environment

Location

20 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 8AF

Working Hours

8 am – 5 pm, Monday–Friday

Benefits

• Career support and development
• Salary commensurate with experience
• Performance-based discretionary cash bonus scheme
• Discretionary stock grant
• Group Life Assurance cover
• Group Income Protection
• Occupation pension scheme based on Gross earnings
• Hybrid working model
• Above statutory annual leave, increasing with service
• Daily company-paid lunch and healthy snack options throughout the day (when working from the office)
• Access to Private Medical Insurance, Dental Plan and/or Health Cash Plan (including dependants)*
• Corporate events
• Travel season ticket loans*
• Cycle to work scheme*

*on successful completion of the probation period.