English to Urdu Linguist, Marketing, Freelance (Pakistan)

23 hours, 30 minutes ago
Freelance
Senior
Quality Assurance and Testing
Welo Global

Welo Global

Welo Global specializes in providing enterprise localization, AI training data, and multilingual content solutions, leveraging a portfolio of specialized global brands to meet diverse customer needs in the AI and language services industry.

Professional Services
Founded 1997

Description

  • Conduct LQA reviews in line with quality guidelines and production timelines.
  • Handle linguistic arbitrations and build consensus on language decisions.
  • Update glossaries and translation memories in Smartling.
  • Review, respond to, and implement client and QA testing feedback.
  • Provide Urdu-Pakistan linguistic and cultural consultation to clients.
  • Collaborate with language specialists, translation teams, and client stakeholders to improve language quality.
  • Maintain reference materials, training documentation, and meeting notes.
  • Monitor LQA performance, address quality issues, and escalate quality risks.
  • Contribute to root cause analyses and quality improvement plans.
  • Prioritize, track, and recommend improvements to linguistic assets based on client needs, end-user impact, time, and cost.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Translation Studies, Language Arts, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of professional experience in translation, localization, or linguistic services.
  • At least 2 years of experience as a Language Lead or Senior Linguist.
  • Native or near-native Urdu-Pakistan proficiency and excellent written and verbal English (US).
  • Pakistani national with in-depth knowledge of Pakistani cultural and regional linguistic nuances.
  • Familiarity with CAT tools and translation management systems, including Smartling.
  • Strong knowledge of linguistic quality assurance processes.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a multicultural environment.
  • Flexibility to work across all content types, including sensitive content, music, video, genres, and domains.
  • Experience supporting a global music service provider, additional language proficiency, and translation or localization tool certification are preferred.

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