Vice President of Languages & Transcreation

Our client is a pioneer in online trading. They enable customers to trade on the world's financial markets. Focused on customer-centric solutions, they aspire to be the world's leading online trading service provider.

They are seeking an experienced Vice President of languages/Translation to lead the global localization programs. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead and influence the global language strategy, ensuring our content's cultural and linguistic accuracy across diverse markets. Reports to the Acting Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) based in Dubai

Key responsibilities:

• Lead Global Teams: Manage localization teams across regions.
• Oversee Services: Supervise translation, transcription, and interpretation.
• Ensure Communication: Facilitate seamless global communication.
• Foster Collaboration: Create a collaborative environment for multi-linguists.
• Adapt Content: Tailor creative content to local audiences.
• Track Operational KRAs: Focus on Project, Partner, and Quality Management.
• Manage Quality: Implement and improve quality assurance processes.

Education & skills:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in translation, interpretation, localization and contextualization of multiple languages.
• Proficiency in at least 3-4 of the following languages: Arabic, English, French, Italian, Russian, Chinese.
• Strong strategic leadership and project management skills.
• Experience in managing global teams and cross-functional projects.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills