Responsive translation
French translator position
Main sector: banking
This might be a great opportunity for you if you have at least 10 years’ translation experience, are very familiar with banking products and services, and have good general knowledge. We are looking for a versatile, detail-oriented individual with strong writing and documentary research skills.
As a member of our impressive team, you would be called on to exercise professional judgment in finding and choosing the information required to accurately translate technical documents, as well as more general documents. You would be supported by a team leader and would also work closely with the Versacom Service Centre and Terminology Centre and help maintain successful, professional relationships with clients.
Primary duties
- Translate a variety of banking-related documents—many of them specialized—within established time frames and in keeping with Versacom’s stringent quality standards.
- Conduct all terminology and other research required.
- Maximize each text’s effectiveness in keeping with client objectives.
- Working with the Service Centre, keep close track of current projects and deadlines.
- Make optimal use of translation-assistance, research and management tools.
Education and skills
- University degree (bachelor’s or higher) in translation (or a related field)
- At least 10 years’ experience in translation
- Knowledge of banking products and services
- Flawless command of the French language and excellent understanding of English
- Excellent communication skills with both clients and colleagues
- Proficiency in the tools commonly used in the language industry
- Excellent writing and research skills
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Insatiable intellectual curiosity
- High level of efficiency, autonomy and thoroughness
- Professionalism and a strong client focus
- Good teamwork and interpersonal skills
- Ability to effectively manage simultaneous priorities
- Ideally, certification by an association of language professionals, or plans to become certified
Accepting a position at Versacom means:
- Choosing a renowned company that’s a leader in its market
- Adding valuable experience to your career path within a seasoned team
- Developing your skills, embracing technology and discovering new fields
- Actively contributing to the decisions and growth of the company and its team
- Receiving first-class training and contributing to the training of colleagues
- Entering a friendly work environment that’s conducive to teamwork
- Opening up to new career opportunities
We offer:
- Flexible working conditions and a very competitive compensation package
- A full range of benefits from day one
- Full-time telework, according to individual preferences
- The possibility of out-of-country work and adapted schedules
- All the computer hardware you need at the office
We need people like you
Are you a professional looking for a rewarding job with an employer that acknowledges your contributions? Care as much about your quality of life as you do about the quality of your work? Looking for a company with opportunities for advancement? If so, this is the place for you!
Versacom is a leader in the Canadian language industry and has set itself apart for over 27 years through the importance it places on client satisfaction and employee well-being. We are not just any employer: we are Canada’s only major language services firm owned and operated entirely by language professionals. Driven by the values of insight, heart and strength, our firm was built by language professionals from the ground up.
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