Translator

We are looking for a Spanish speaker and Interpreter on a contract basis to join our growing organization. As an interpreter, you will be working with our Machine Learning developers to help them in annotating. You will be given Spanish messages which you have to translate so our ML developers can understand it's meaning.

Assisting with the translation of important data from the source language into a designated target language. Your expertise will allow you to accurately translate words, original tone, and meaning. You will be preparing materials for translation and have the opportunity to learn about formatting, documentation, and filing. You will also have the opportunity to relay spoken messages, which will help you strengthen your interpreting abilities. This job could be the perfect fit if you are up for a challenge and enjoy helping others.

Job Responsibilities
Translate messages, speeches, and documents into English with careful attention to providing proper context, meaning, tone, and technical wording.
Collaborate with colleagues to compile helpful information, including terms and definitions, into an organized glossary for regular reference during the translation process
Honor outlined ethical codes to ensure sensitive and confidential information remains secure and protected
Identify terms and words with conflicting meanings to determine which alternative provides clarity and reflects the original purpose of the message
Verify, modify and edit translations to compensate for discrepancies in technical terms and to guarantee that the final content is consistent with the original material
Consult dictionaries, encyclopedias, and terminology compilations to remain educated and current with the meaning of words and phrases
Analyze audience members and listen to debriefings on what materials will be translated, to best assess how to present interpreted data
Document changes to translated materials, and maintain an orderly method for filing data for reference later on.

Job Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in communications or related field
Proficiency in the English language
Interpersonal skills
Strong understanding of written and oral communication
Able to interpret exact meaning and tone

Interview Process:
> HR Round
> Spanish skills will be tested by a Native Spanish Speaker

What you’ll do:

 

• Translation of text from English to Odia
• Contribute to Word pool of Odia language database.
• Content creation.
• Research work on Odia language contents, web pages, applications.
• Testing and enhancement of proprietary language technologies
• Development of internal tools
• Maintaining records of work received and work performed etc.

 

Who you are:

• Graduation/Post graduation in language, Journalism or Mass Communication
• Diploma in Translation will be an added advantage
• Excellent command over English and Odia language
• Working knowledge of text entry in Odia language
• Working experience on Unicode text.
• Good knowledge of computer usage including MS Word and Excel 
• Experience in translation/copy-writing or creative writing