英语到乌尔都语营销语言学家（自由职业，巴基斯坦）
English to Urdu Linguist, Marketing, Freelance (Pakistan)
我们正在寻找一位经验丰富的高级语言专家 – 乌尔都语（巴基斯坦）加入我们的团队。理想的候选人应具备扎实的语言学背景，精通乌尔都语（巴基斯坦），并具备以质量和效率为导向的项目领导能力。该语言专家将负责语言任务的监督、质量管理，并为语言学家提供指导，同时确保高质量语言服务的交付。申请人应为巴基斯坦籍，对语言有深入理解，熟悉该语言的文化细节，并具备优秀的英语（美国）听说读写能力。
职责
以下是该职位的主要任务列表：
语言任务：
· 按照质量标准和生产时间表执行LQA审查。
· 处理仲裁并推动语言共识以获得最佳结果。
· 在Smartling环境中执行术语库和翻译记忆库更新，遵循质量团队提供的指南。
· 处理客户（非语言专家）的反馈交流与实施。
· 处理质量保证测试中的语言反馈并根据需要实施更改。
· 根据客户需求提供语言和文化咨询。
质量管理任务：
· 与语言专家和翻译团队（通过邮件和会议）沟通，分享建设性反馈并推动整体语言质量提升。
· 与客户利益相关者（通过邮件和会议）讨论语言问题，并以清晰且有依据的方式提供咨询。
· 维护参考材料、培训文档和会议记录。
· 回答语言问题，遵守既定的问题管理流程。
· 主动通过LQA报告监控语言质量表现，及时采取措施解决质量问题，并向质量团队标记质量风险。
· 根据质量团队的指示，参与内部和外部的RCAs和QIPs。
· 主动评估并建议资产改进，考虑其对最终用户的影响以及相关的工作量（时间和成本）。
· 根据紧急程度、影响和客户需求，合理优先级并跟踪质量管理任务，遵守相关指南和指定的时间分配。
教育、技能和经验
教育：语言学、翻译研究、语言艺术或相关领域的学士学位。
经验：
至少5年相关工作经验
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We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Language Expert – Urdu (Pakistan) to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong linguistic background, expertise in the Urdu-Pakistan language, and the ability to lead projects with a focus on quality and efficiency. The Language expert will oversee linguistic tasks, manage quality assurance, and provide mentorship to linguists while ensuring the delivery of high-quality language services. The applicant should be native Pakistani National who understands the Language in-depth, knows the cultural nuances of the language and have excellent command over English-US, both verbal and written.
Responsibility
Here is a non-exhaustive list of main tasks for this role:
Linguistic tasks:
- Perform LQA reviews, adhering to quality guidelines and production timelines.
- Handle arbitrations and drive linguistic consensus for optimal results.
- Perform glossary and TM updates within Smartling environment, following the guidelines provided by the quality team.
- Handle Client review (from non-linguists) feedback exchange and implementation.
- Process linguistic feedback from QA testing and implement changes as needed.
- Provide linguistic and cultural consultation as requested by the client.
Quality Management tasks:
- Liaise with Language Specialist and translation teams (via emails & meetings) to share constructive feedback and drive overall language quality improvement.
- Liaise with client stakeholders (via emails & meetings) to discuss linguistic matters and offer consultation in a clear & well-substantiated manner.
- Maintain reference materials, training documentation and meeting notes.
- Answer linguistic queries adhering to outlined query management processes.
- Proactively monitor language quality performance via LQA report, take action to address issues in a timely manner, and flag quality risks to the quality team.
- Work on internal and external RCAs and QIPs, as instructed by the quality team.
- Proactively assess and suggest asset improvements, considering their impact on end users as well as the associated effort (time & cost).
- Critically prioritize and track QM tasks based on urgency, impact and client needs, adhering to relevant guidelines and designated time allocation.
Education, Skills and Experience
Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Translation Studies, Language Arts, or a related field.
Experience:
Minimum 5 years of professional experience in translation, localization, or linguistic services.
At least 2 years of experience as a Language Lead or in a Senior Linguist position.
Language Skills: Native or near-native proficiency in Urdu-Pakistan, with excellent command of English (additional language proficiency is a plus).
Technical Skills:
Familiarity with translation and localization tools (e.g., CAT tools, TMS systems).
Strong knowledge of linguistic quality assurance processes.
Soft Skills:
Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working in the localization/translation industry for global Music Service provider.
Knowledge of Pakistani cultural and regional linguistic nuances.
Certification in translation or localization tools is an advantage.
Must: The candidate must be flexible to work on any type of content (Including sensitive content), music, video, genre, domain etc.