Remote Language Lead – Life Sciences & QA

Transperfect; Manchester; A distancia; GBP 34.000 - 69.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

TransPerfect is seeking a remote freelance Language Lead to translate and proofread Life Science documents from English into Simplified Chinese (China). You will work with managers to ensure deliverables meet the highest client standards before submission.

This client-facing role includes quality management, coordinating a team of linguists, and maintaining translation memories, glossaries, and style guides to ensure consistency across accounts.

Formación

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English and Simplified Chinese (China).
• Expertise in one or more of the specified fields.
• Strong attention to detail, including spelling and grammar accuracy.
• Ability to maintain professionalism and deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines.
• Strong client communication skills, with the ability to handle complaints and feedback diplomatically and constructively.
• Ability to manage, mentor, and give clear feedback to other linguists.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to collaborate with Project Managers and cross-functional teams.

Responsabilidades

• Act as a client-facing linguistic point of contact, representing TransPerfect with professionalism.
• Review and investigate client complaints and quality-related issues, determine root causes, and provide timely, well-documented responses and corrective actions.
• Maintain language quality standards across projects and accounts.
• Manage language assets, including translation memories, glossaries, and style guides, ensuring they are accurate, consistent, and up to date.
• Work closely with Project Managers to understand project requirements, scope, timelines, and client expectations.
• Gather and relay client feedback, and incorporate it into ongoing and future work.
• Manage and guide a group of linguists, including assigning work, providing feedback, and ensuring adherence to client requirements and quality standards.
• Translate and proofread Life Science documents, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with client and regulatory terminology.

Conocimientos

English

Simplified Chinese

Quality management

Team leadership

Educación

Translation degree or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

TransPerfect is seeking a remote freelance Language Lead to translate and proofread Life Science documents from English into Simplified Chinese (China). You will work with managers to ensure deliverables meet the highest client standards before submission.

This client-facing role includes quality management, coordinating a team of linguists, and maintaining translation memories, glossaries, and style guides to ensure consistency across accounts.