Part-Time Translator

UOB Kay Hian; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 240,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

UOB Kay Hian in Hong Kong seeks a skilled Translator to translate research reports and analytical materials from English into Chinese with precision, speed, and consistency.

You will translate and edit financial content, ensure terminology accuracy, and collaborate with analysts and editors to maintain tone and context, while leveraging AI tools to enhance output.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Journalism, or related discipline.
• Experience translating English-to-Chinese research reports, academic materials, or business content preferred.
• Native-level proficiency in Chinese and advanced English.
• Familiar with translation tools and AI-assisted workflows.

Responsibilities

• Translate research reports, and other written materials from English to Chinese (and vice versa) while maintaining accuracy, tone, and intent
• Ensure translations meet professional standards and align with the organization’s style and terminology
• Review and edit AI translated content to ensure linguistic quality and factual consistency
• Work closely with analysts, and editors to clarify technical terms or contextual meanings
• Support documentation, proofreading, and cross-language content checks as needed

Skills

English-Chinese translation

AI-assisted translation

Editing and proofreading

Terminology management

Cross-language collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics or related discipline

Tools

CAT tools

Translation memory

Job description

We are the largest Singaporean stockbroker by both market capitalisation and size of sales-force, with an extensive foothold in the regional and global markets. We are looking for qualified individuals to join us.

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Translator. The primary responsibility of this role is to translate research reports and analytical materials from English into Chinese with precision, speed and consistency.

Responsibilities

• Translate research reports, and other written materials from English to Chinese (and vice versa) while maintaining accuracy, tone, and intent
• Ensure translations meet professional standards and align with the organization’s style and terminology
• Review and edit AI translated content to ensure linguistic quality and factual consistency
• Work closely with analysts, and editors to clarify technical terms or contextual meanings
• Support documentation, proofreading, and cross-language content checks as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Journalism, or a related discipline
• Prior experience in translating English‑to‑Chinese research reports, academic materials, or business content would be an advantage
• Native‑level proficiency in Chinese and advanced command of English
• Strong understanding of financial, economic, or academic research terminology is preferred
• Proficiency with translation tools and software is an advantage
• Effectively using AI is preferred

We offer good career prospects, competitive remuneration packages to the right candidates. Interested candidates are invited to send your resume with availability, present and expected salaries to us or by clicking Apply Now.

Human Resources Department

UOB Kay Hian (Hong Kong) Limited

6/F, Harcourt House, 39 Gloucester Road

Wan Chai, Hong Kong

Website: http://www.uobkayhian.com.hk

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