TRANSLATOR - LEGAL

Responsibilities

• Provide purely human written translations using a Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) tool.
• Adhere to all project work instructions, glossaries and reference materials provided to you.
• Ensure the source content's concept, style and register are culturally and linguistically appropriate for the target language.
• Perform language quality check steps (before delivery) to ensure the target translation is error-free and true to the meaning of the source document.
• Deliver completed jobs by given deadlines and project budgets.
• Review formatted target language PDF files for accuracy; mark any corrections needed. Using Adobe mark-up tools is required.
• Communicate in a timely and professional manner with Prisma team members.
• Participate in quality management processes, e.g. Corrective Action Reports (CARs), Root Cause Analyses (RCAs), solution implementation.
• Take all measures necessary to protect and keep private sensitive information shared with you to carry out translation projects (e.g. PHI, PII, SBU).

Requirements

• ATA Certified - or - DSHS LTC Certified in the target language pair.
• Demonstrated subject matter expertise in legal terminology, judicial procedures and court forms.
• Adhere to the ATA Code of Ethics and Professional Responsibility.
• Two years of experience providing written translations to U.S. state courts and judicial offices.
• Fluent in English and the target language.
• Experience and ability to use modern CAT tools - we provide XTM to you.
• Reliable desktop PC or laptop with dedicated, secure, high-speed internet connection.