Vietnamese Language Specialist

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As a trusted global transformation partner, Welocalize accelerates the global business journey by enabling brands and companies to reach, engage, and grow international audiences. Welocalize delivers multilingual content transformation services in translation, localization, and adaptation for over 250 languages with a growing network of over 77,000 in-country linguistic resources. Driving innovation in language services, Welocalize delivers high-quality training data transformation solutions for NLP-enabled machine learning by blending technology and human intelligence to collect, annotate, and evaluate all content types. Our team works across locations in North America, Europe, and Asia serving our global clients in the markets that matter to them. www.welocalize.com

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Description:
Translate utterances and intent markers from English to target languages.
Create variations of translated utterance and intents that comply with linguistic and data diversity guidelines.
Develop and augment lists of domain-specific terminology and apply these to AI data to enhance diversity.
Annotated data sets using client labels and taxonomies.
Iterate on the translation, content generation, variation implementation, vocabulary development based on test score provided by client.

Position Requirements:
Minimum of 1-2 years’ experience performing translation from English to the target language.
Knowledge of and ability to localize measures, currencies and other conventions to local standard.
Strong terminology research skills.
Experience with transcreation (ability to take a phrase in English and express in in multiple locally-fluent ways that maintain the intention of the phrase while varying the syntax, vocabulary and usage) and/or software localization experience is ideal.
Ability to imagine how people in the local market from a wide range of demographics might interact with a customer service chatbot in written format.
Minimum of 1-2 years' experience in data annotation for machine learning (annotation, utterance creation, triggers, intents).
Ability to produce flawless data (translated content and creatively generated content) with no editing or proofreading.
Native-level fluency in designated language and English.
Significant cultural understanding of locale.
Familiarity with subject matter domains: IT, HR, CSM.
Familiarity working in automated, KPI centric, testing platforms.

Project Details:
Duration: Ongoing
Hours: 25 hours per week
Pay rate: USD 20 per hour