Oliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting. With offices in 60+
cities across nearly 30 countries, Oliver Wyman combines deep industry
knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, operations, risk management,
and organization transformation.
Oliver Wyman is a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies -
www.oliverwyman.com
Oliver Wyman is looking for an Junior Translator (Arabic-English) to join
our team in Abu Dhabi.
The Opportunity
Oliver Wyman Middle East is looking for highly skilled bilingual translator
with 1-5 years ' experience translating professional client materials between
English and Arabic in a business environment (preferably in Management
Consultancy or other professional services) and have good understanding of
culture and language localization in the region.
You will join our professional translation support function and give you the
opportunity to work on various industries and build your career.
You should apply if you share our passion for translation, are highly
motivated and have a keen eye for detail. You are also deadline driven,
organized and understand how people view and understand content.
Key Responsibilities:
* You'll be professionally translating between English and Arabic business and technical documents, ensuring that the meaning of the source text is retained, including, Published marketing reports, Generic marketing presentations, Client proposals, Client presentations and other internal presentations and documents
* You'll liaise with clients to discuss any unclear points and consults with subject matter experts and project teams in order to understand specialized concepts and translate them appropriately
* Researching legal, technical and scientific phraseology to find the correct translation
* Using highly specialized translation software to encourage efficiency and consistency Retaining and developing knowledge on specialist areas of translation;
* Adhering to industry quality standards to ensure that all completed work follows legal and ethical obligation
Who we are looking for:
* You 'll be Degree qualified, preferably with post-graduate qualification in translation/interpretation
* You'll have at 2-5 years' experience in translating/interpreting in a business environment, preferably in management consulting, professional services or financial services
* You'll be fluent in English (written and spoken) and be a native Arabic speaker
* You should apply if you share our passion for translation, are highly motivated and have a keen eye for detail. You are also deadline driven, organized and understand how people view and understand content.
* High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications - Outlook, PowerPoint, Word and Excel - and in computer assisted translation (CAT) tool, e.g. SDL Trados is essential
In addition, you 'll…
* Be a team player who has experience of and has enjoyed working as part of a team
* Have the ability to juggle several tasks at once, to prioritise and manage own time
* Be a self-starter, strong initiative, independent and able to work under pressure
* Demonstrate a methodical, accurate and excellent attention to detail
* Have a flexible attitude, adaptable, hard-working, results driven with a passion to continuously learn and grow
* Be willing to step outside their job scope
Why Oliver Wyman?
Working as part of our global, entrepreneurial company, you 'll do meaningful
work from day one. We're looking for individuals who challenge the norm, and
constantly strive to build something new for the firm and the world around us.
At Oliver Wyman we do not unlawfully discriminate against anyone and we are
particularly mindful of the requirements to prohibit discrimination based on
nine protected characteristics namely: age, disability, gender reassignment,
race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, sex, marriage and civil
partnership and pregnancy and maternity. Additionally, we pay close attention
to work/life balance and family life, military status and personality types.