QNB2000 - Translator

  • Business Unit
    QNB - Qatar
  • Division
    QNB Capital
  • Department
    Administration & Support
  • Country
    Qatar
  • Closing Date
    23-Jul-2019
About QNB

Established in 1964 as the country’s first Qatari-owned commercial bank, QNB Group has steadily grown to become the largest bank in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.

QNB Group’s presence through its subsidiaries and associate companies extends to more than 31 countries across three continents providing a comprehensive range of advanced products and services. The total number of employees is more than 28,000 serving up to 20 million customers operating through 1,000 locations, with an ATM network of 4,300 machines.

QNB has maintained its position as one of the highest rated regional banks from leading credit rating agencies including Standard & Poor’s (A), Moody’s (Aa3) and Fitch (A+). The Bank has also been the recipient of many awards from leading international specialised financial publications.

Based on the Group’s consistent strong financial performance and its expanding international presence, QNB currently ranks as the most valuable bank brand in the Middle East and Africa, according to Brand Finance Magazine.

QNB Group has an active community support program and sponsors various social, educational and sporting events.

ROle Summary

The incumbent (He/she) will assist QNB Capital’s team with translation requests under the supervision of QNB Capital’s Managing Director. 

He/ she; will draft, translate, review or proofread the translation of a range of materials, including official correspondence, letters, presentations, speeches, emails, and financial/legal documents, among others.

He/ she will ensure that all translated documents formatted and presented appropriately in standard business formats using Microsoft Word and Microsoft PowerPoint.

 He/ she will assist the QNB Capital team with various tasks that require Arabic language skills

Role Description

Deliver translations in line with the requirements of QNB Capital senior management

Assist and undertake the translation (Arabic into English and vice versa) of various materials

Assist the verification and proofreading of all translations provided from external sources

Work closely with QNB Capital’s team to finalize any deliverables that required submitting to clients, regulators or any other external parties in Arabic

Work closely with the QNB Capital team in preparing the translation of documents related to regulatory submissions

Ensure high standards of confidentiality to safeguard commercially sensitive information

Act with integrity, competence, diligence, respect, and in an ethical manner with the public, clients, prospective clients, employers, employees, colleagues

Place the integrity of the investment profession and the interests of clients above their own personal interests

Practice in a professional and ethical manner
Qualifications

University Degree in Translation, Finance, Law, or equivalent seasoned with minimum 5 years of experience in translations or legal services as translator

Excellent language skills in Arabic and English is mandatory

 

 Special required skills

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Arabic
  • Ability to structure and express ideas clearly and logically
  • Ability to handle tight deadlines and work well under pressure
  • Ability to work in a relatively unstructured and project-based environment
  • Result-oriented with a demonstrated experience of balancing multiple tasks and priorities
  • Experience and ability in collaborating and communicating effectively with all hierarchy levels across the organization
  • Personal qualities such as being a team worker
  • Good adaptability to multinational environment, with wide exposure to various cultures and customs
  • Familiarity with Finance, Banking, Economics and Legal concepts and terms
  • Proficiency in all standard business software applications, office communication tools and technologies with excellent skills in MS Word and PowerPoint

 

Note: you will be required to attach the following:
  1. Resume/CV
  2. Passport-size photograph