Arabic Senior Linguist - Remote

Overview

The Arabic Senior Linguist is responsible for the overall quality of their language at an account level, managing translation and copy-editing tasks to ensure high-quality linguistic deliverables.

In Short

• Perform lead linguist tasks on assigned accounts.
• Handle copy-editing and translation tasks.
• Manage language materials and maintain quality standards.
• Coordinate with freelancers and agencies.
• Resolve terminology queries and enhance workflow efficiency.
• Support team efforts through editing and quality initiatives.
• Meet KPIs for productivity and quality.
• Train and develop internal linguists and freelancers.
• Interact with clients on linguistic matters.
• Propose process improvements.

Requirements

• University degree in Translation or Linguistic Studies.
• Fluent in English and native in Arabic.
• 8+ years of relevant experience in translation/localization.
• 5+ years of review experience.
• Understanding of the localization process.
• Experience with CAT tools like XTM and SDL Studio.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work under tight deadlines.
• Ability to train others and communicate effectively.
• Problem-solving skills and ability to work in a virtual team.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development.
• Collaborative work environment.
• Engagement in quality initiatives.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Supportive team culture.