Financial Translator - Arabic & English, Part-time (6 months FTC)

Dow Jones; London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative firm seeks a part-time Financial Translator fluent in Arabic and English to enhance their auto-translation model. This role involves evaluating financial news translations, collaborating with global teams, and implementing correction policies to improve translation quality. If you have a strong grasp of financial terminology and experience in machine translation, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute to a leading news organization while working in a hybrid environment. Join this dynamic team and make a significant impact on the quality of financial communications.

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of financial and economic news and terminology in both languages.
• Experience in a financial-focused newsroom is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate English to Arabic translations for quality assessment.
• Collaborate with global colleagues to enhance translation quality.

Skills

Fluent in Arabic

Fluent in English

Financial terminology knowledge

Experience with machine translation

GenAI familiarity

Job description

Job Description:

Financial Translator - Arabic & English, Part-time (6 months)

Location: London Bridge / Hybrid based

Dow Jones Newswires is seeking a fluent Arabic and English speaker to work on the quality assessment of our auto-translation model.

The successful candidate will evaluate English to Arabic translations of Dow Jones Newswires' financial, business, and economic news.

The model focuses on standard and Arabian Gulf dialects.

This is a part-time contract requiring weekly work at our London Bridge location.

Responsibilities:

1. Be responsible for tasks related to R&D and QA for English-to-Arabic auto-translation, including:

• Vet initial QA results from our Data Strategy team
• Spot check auto-translated outputs daily
• Implement correction policies for Arabic products
• Build glossaries
• Create prompts to improve translation quality
• Collaborate with global colleagues to enhance translation quality and efficiency
• Engage with stakeholders (Product, Editorial, Customers, Partners)

Map third-party content to improve Arabic language offerings

Assist with translating templates for automated content generation and other translation tasks as needed

Qualifications:

• Excellent knowledge of financial and economic news and terminology in English and Arabic
• Experience with machine translation and GenAI
• Preferably experience in a financial-focused newsroom

Dow Jones is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. For assistance, contact [e-mail] with "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line.