Linguist - Japanese - Remote

LILT (Production)

Contract type

Ongoing

Work mode

100% remote

Experience

Mid-level · 2+ years

Job description

Translate complex financial content between English and your native language with a high degree of accuracy and terminological consistency
Ensure translations reflect market-specific financial systems, terminology, and formatting conventions
Apply rigorous quality standards to deliver precise, unambiguous content where accuracy is critical
Work closely with production and quality teams to meet client requirements and deadlines
Company mission
Contribute to cutting-edge AI and language technology that is shaping how humans and machines communicate

Flexible schedule as an independent contractor; work when you want, as much or as little as you want
Competitive rates and prompt payments
Access to diverse, innovative projects that expand your portfolio and sharpen your skills
Join a global community of linguists, subject matter experts, and language professionals

Native-level proficiency in the target language(s)
A graduate qualification in translation, linguistics, or language studies, OR a graduate qualification in another field plus 2 years of full-time professional translation experience, OR 5 years of full-time professional translation experience
Ability to follow terminology and reference materials precisely
Proven professional experience in translation and localization within the financial domain
Not ideal as a full time job or primary income source; work availability fluctuates with project demand
As a 1099 contractor, no benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, or retirement contributions; hours are not guaranteed
Most tasks require a minimum of 2 hours per day or 10 hours per week
Geographic restrictions may apply; cannot engage contractors in regions subject to international embargo or sanctions
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