Translator

Posted:
12/3/2024, 10:27:47 AM

Location(s):
Quebec, Canada ⋅ Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level

Field(s):
Sales & Account Management

The Translator role will support the Canada Workplace Solutions team with English <-> French translation activities, working independently with the Translations Lead on both internal and client facing deliverables.

Responsibilities

  • Translate requests from different internal services and resources.

  • Assist in the translation of various documents, such as proposals, newsletters, social posts, blog pages, thought leadership and insights.

  • Prioritize requests and translate documents from English to French.

  • Ensure translation quality and accuracy as well as compliance with Quebec's language laws.

  • Track requests and flag any delays or disruption in delivery.

  • Work involves some review of external and internal translations.

  • Support the business cases development for programs and related projects.

  • May develop and implement tracking and reporting, to maintain records of program activities and deliverables.

Role complexity: requires analysis and solving of increasingly complex problems. Interaction is with peers within Accenture before updating supervisors. Has some interaction with clients and/or Accenture management.


Role authority: requires minimal instruction on daily work tasks and a moderate level of instruction on new assignments.

Role decision impact: decisions impact own work and may impact the work of others

Role scope: individual contributor, part of a small work effort and/or team

Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 4 years of progressively responsible translation experience with deliverables reflective of a corporate environment, with advanced experience in the use of translation tools.

  • Bilingual (French & English)

  • English is required for this position as this role will regularly interact with English-speaking stakeholders across Canada. Due to the significant high volume of interactions with these English-speaking stakeholders, which is inherent to this position, it is not possible to reorganize the company's activities to avoid this requirement.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Translation, relevant certification, or equivalent work experience preferred.

  • Advanced proficiency in translations.

  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and Outlook.

  • Exposure to CAT tools.

  • Strong technology skills – ability to learn new systems and tools quickly.

Professional Skills:

  • Good communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to convey the message with focus on clarity

  • Excellent attention to detail

  • Anticipate and proactively act on internal and external clients/customers’ needs

  • Displays good ownership over all tasks

  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team setting

  • Critical thinker and problem-solver; ability to work creatively and analytically in a fast-paced business environment

  • Continuous learner / improvement mindset with a desire to grow and take on additional challenges

  • Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration in a professional setting; either military or civilian

Other Requirements:

  • Work on site, in office as required

  • Flexibility with work schedule may be required periodically

  • Overtime may be required periodically

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with 774,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com 

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Accenture

Website: https://accenture.com/

Headquarter Location: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1989

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Grant

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