Job Description

Oracle is currently looking for a talented and motivated linguist to join our Marketing team as a Global Spanish Translation Specialist (US English to Global Spanish).  We are seeking a skilled language professional who can contribute, in our customers’ preferred language, to the successful adoption of the latest cloud technologies in Oracle’s unique voice and tone.  This position has critical customer impact around the globe through all our public web properties and sales enablement resources.

Position Responsibilities:

• Post-edit machine-translated marketing content in a timely manner in order to increase marketing content availability for Spanish-speaking customers.

• Work closely with Translation Manager and Project Management Team to ensure adherence to Oracle’s quality standards, including voice and tone and brand guidelines, and schedule.

• Control and improve Spanish machine translation engine’s quality by assessing output and providing linguistic feedback to machine translation development team.

• Own Spanish linguistic quality for the group's translated content.

Required Qualifications:

• Spanish native speaker with a degree in Translation, Linguistics, or Modern Languages
• 2-5 years’ experience with language related tasks, such as translation, proof-reading, editing
• Technical experience with localization and terminology platforms and tools such as SDL Trados Studio desired
• Ability to prioritize, work towards deadlines
• Fully functional oral and written English communication skills
• Experience with Latin Spanish vernaculars. Preference will be given to candidates from Peru or Colombia.

Translates, proofs, and edits company’s software products, web content, graphics, user interface elements, and other marketing, technical or product documentation from one language to another.

Works with localization teams to adapt material to meet high linguistic quality and cultural standards. Creates and maintains product specific terminology glossaries and language style guides to ensure consistency and cultural conformity. Some experience using translation, localization, or publication tools such as Trados, RoboHelp, or FrameMaker may be needed.

Duties and tasks are standard with some variation; displays understanding of roles, processes and procedures. Performs moderately complex problem solving with assistance and guidance in understanding and applying company policies and processes. BS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. Typically two years of translation or related experience recommended.

Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans status or any other characteristic protected by law.