Job Description

Requisition ID: 247528

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

BRIEF INTRODUCTION 

As a key member of our Global Wealth Management Linguistic Services team, you will play a vital role in the overall success of our organization, particularly Scotia Global Asset Management. As a translator-reviser, you will champion a customer-focused culture, translate and adapt high-visibility client-facing financial documents and internal communications, and ensure that translated materials align with brand standards through rigorous quality assurance. You’ll actively contribute to large-scale projects, leveraging your expertise to drive impactful outcomes for our clients and the organization.

IS THIS ROLE RIGHT FOR YOU

In the role you will: 

• Champions a customer-focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
• Translates and adapts high-visibility client-facing financial documents as well as internal communications related to the operations of a wealth management organization
• Ensures tone of voice and articulation are consistent with brand standards for translated materials through quality assurance
• Reviews translations provided by internal translators and external suppliers
• Gives appropriate and constructive feedback to colleagues and foster peer learning
• Edits French-only material
• Proofreads, edits and approves final versions (for print, Web, internal systems, etc.)
• Juggles multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Maintains and uses translation memories, terminology bases and style guides
• Researches relevant terminology and various other aspects which will lead to superior-quality translations
• Liaises with clients to discuss any unclear points and escalates issues to the manager if needed
• Ensures the highest quality of service to clients by ensuring that all service-level commitments are met or exceeded
• Work in conjunction with other members of the department, particularly on team projects for large or time-sensitive jobs
• Understands how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions
• Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AML/ATF risk and conduct risk, including but not limited to responsibilities under the Operational Risk Management Framework, Regulatory Compliance Risk Management Framework, AML/ATF Global Handbook and the Guidelines for Business Conduct
• Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment

DO YOU HAVE THE SKILLS

We would love to work with you if you have: 

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant translation experience in a corporate environment
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in revision, preferably in the financial industry, in a corporate environment
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Translation
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with computer-assisted translation and project management software, Workfront, AI, etc.
• Strong ability to work efficiently under pressure
• Complete fluency in (both written and oral) and excellent cultural knowledge of the source and target languages (Canadian English and Canadian and Québec French)
• Financial education, such as the Canadian Securities Course (CSC) is an asset

Working Conditions

Work from home; non-standard hours as needed. Limited travel domestically.

In addition to French, the successful candidate must also have sufficient knowledge of English, as the work involves interacting and collaborating regularly with groups and individuals based in Toronto, as well as constantly interacting with other people, including clients, who speak English, locally and elsewhere.

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Location(s): Canada : Quebec : Montreal

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.

At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.