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Translation and Compliance Specialist
3 years ago
Gaming:
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Whether you are a member of our award winning game studios, our industry leading systems group, product management, manufacturing group, services or any of our other amazing Gaming teams, you will be creating compelling games played around the world. We are dedicated to being the industry’s only COMPLETE global solutions provider with products that will enhance the entire gaming operation, both on the casino floor and behind the scenes.
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Scientific Games:
Scientific Games (SG) is a global leader focused on delivering an ever-expanding portfolio of lottery and gaming products and services to the world's government-regulated and government-sponsored entities. Scientific Games' global reach is made possible through the expertise, skill and dedicated efforts of its 8,000+ employees who serve lottery and gaming customers in more than 100+ countries on 6 continents.
Position Summary
Conduct various linguistic functions to ensure quality translations for game development projects including translation of game content using translation memory software. Review and verify graphic implementation of translations. Collaborate with Quality/Product Assurance teams, Product and Program Management, Compliance, Framework, Operating System, and Game Development artists, designers, engineers, and producers to ensure accurate language and its implementation for a variety of jurisdictions.
Qualifications
Essential Job Functions:
- Ownership of linguistic quality through translation, editing, and review
- Use and management of translation tools including CAT Tools, translation memory, term bases, style guide, glossaries, etc.
- Utilize the game building engine, Unity, to determine target format and content for translation
- Maintain and update translation procedures, jurisdictional process, and compliance requirements
- Verify the accuracy and consistency of implemented translations
- Champion translation process improvement initiatives; be innovative and proactive in finding ways to improve current processes
- Liaise with process stakeholders on an ongoing basis to ensure process adherence
Education: Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS), a focus in a language-intensive field preferred; or a minimum of four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Required Experience:
- Two years of experience editing translations, translating, or applied linguistics
- Knowledge of at least one foreign language
- Must be able to work collaboratively in a team, as well as independently on multiple projects with minimal supervision
- Ability to manage complex projects and schedules
Strongly Desired:
- Experience with translating software, CAT Tools, and translation memory
- Familiarity with Unity
- Working knowledge of the Adobe Creative and Microsoft Office Suites
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills required, including the ability to digest and explicate highly technical content
- Effective organizational skills
- Ability to maintain translated content aligned with consistent standards
Vision: Please list all that apply: Close Vision, Depth Perception, Distance Vision, Ability to Adjust Focus, Peripheral Vision, Ability to Distinguish Colors ALL
Physical Requirements: Office environment - Need to use hand tools and maneuver around slot machine components.
Work Conditions: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Note: This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The incumbent may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above.
#LI-SH1
Scientific Games Corporation and its affiliates (collectively, “SG”) are engaged in highly regulated gaming and lottery businesses. As a result, certain SG employees may, among other things, be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s), undergo background investigations or security checks, or meet certain standards dictated by law, regulation or contracts. In order to ensure SG complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments, as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees, SG requires all of its employees to meet those requirements that are necessary to fulfill their individual roles. As a prerequisite to employment with SG (to the extent permitted by law), you shall be asked to consent to SG conducting a due diligence/background investigation on you.
This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above.
SG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you’d like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law , please click here for EEOC Poster .
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