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Job DescriptionOur client, a European institution, is looking for an Operational assistant to the Translation team who speaks English and French fluently. Temporary contract with an immediate start.Key accountabilities :- Translate texts from French and at least one other EU language into English and edit publications written in English under the regular guidance and supervision of the head of unit and other translators in order to contribute to meeting the company's institutional translation and editing requirements.- Under the supervision of experienced translators and the Head of Unit, translation of texts from French and at least one other EU language into English (mainly documents for the governing bodies and texts for publication in print and on the website of the company).- Editing and proofreading of texts in English, also under the supervision of other translators and the head of unit.- Contribution to unit-wide and/or cross-group projects and initiatives, as relevant.- Keeping abreast of the activities of the Bank in order to have a good understanding of the subject matter and topics of the documents to be translated.Academic qualifications and and professional skills :Certified secondary level education, complemented with a 2-year certification in a relevant field (e.g. in translation and good knowledge in the fields of economics, business administration, finance and/or banking will be an asset).At least 3 years of relevant professional experience as a translator in a national or international institution or in a private sector translation service (preferably with clients in the banking and finance sectors).English as a main language. Excellent knowledge of French. Knowledge of other languages of the European Union would be an advantage.Good knowledge of standard office tools, particularly Microsoft Office.Knowledge of computer-aided translation tools (preferably the Trados suite of tools, including Trados Studio) and of terminology tools used for terminology extraction, recognition and management (Multiterm, IATE, etc.);Proficiency in the use of machine translation and in post-editing.Strong reference collection ability.Knowledge of the tasks and activities of the company would be an advantage.Autonomy within standardised functional guidelines, with supervision focussing on progress and results.Jobs.lu
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