German linguist and localization specialist (60-80%)
Part‑time
Avaloq is a leading provider of wealth‑management technology and services for financial institutions worldwide.
Responsibilities
* Localize the English user interface text of several banking applications into German, ensuring natural, consistent, and user‑friendly language.
* Collaborate with cross‑divisional teams and stakeholders to identify and resolve localization issues.
* Act as a localization project manager for the products you are responsible for, overseeing scheduling, budgeting, and outsourcing to external language‑services providers.
* Maintain and manage the Phrase Strings localization platform, including licensing and user management.
Qualifications
* Excellent German (native language).
* Very good English.
* Degree in Translation or equivalent qualification.
* Proven experience translating or editing banking and/or financial content.
* Excellent knowledge of the Swiss banking and financial market.
* Experience in software localization.
* Proficiency with language technologies such as localisation platforms (Phrase Strings), CAT tools, and AI resources.
* Organized, methodical and reliable with excellent attention to detail.
Bonus
* Knowledge of an additional language (minimum B2/C1 level in French, Italian, Spanish, Arabic or Japanese).
* Experience with the Phrase Strings platform.
* Interest in UX writing, accessibility, user journeys and interaction design.
* Research skills – knowing what to research and how.
* Basic technical understanding of software development, localisation engineering or similar.
Equality & Inclusion Statement
At Avaloq, we embrace diversity. We are committed to fostering an equal‑opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your authentic self.
We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other traits.
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