Intern, Translation Project Coordinator Job

Job description

Requisition ID: 100790
Work Area: Information Technology
Expected Travel: 0 - 10%
Career Status: Student
Employment Type: Intern

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

As market leader in enterprise application software, SAP helps companies of all sizes and industries innovate through simplification. From the back office to the boardroom, warehouse to storefront, on premise to cloud, desktop to mobile device – SAP empowers people and organizations to work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively to stay ahead of the competition. SAP applications and services enable customers to operate profitably, adapt continuously, and grow sustainably.

PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES
SAP Language Services (SLS) is a global team responsible for translating all SAP software products and a variety of internal and customer-facing content into more than 35 languages.
As a member of the SLS team, you will work in a dynamic environment and be responsible for preparing content for distribution to translators, tracking files through the translation process,
running quality checks on the content, and liaising with the customer and project team to ensure a high quality translated deliverable. You will have opportunities to help improve processes and tools.

Persons in this role are expected to be highly productive, communicate effectively with a broad spectrum of internal and external teams, organized to ensure tasks are completed, and show good judgment in balancing budget, quality, timelines, and deliverables.

EXPECTATIONS AND TASKS

· Prepare files for external translation and track against set dates
· Communicate with translation vendors and internal teams
· Work with other project managers to ensure the translation process runs smoothly and onschedule.
· Run internal tools and scripts required by the translation process.
· Prepare files for review and publishing
· Assist with managing and monitoring the translation system
· Investigate and troubleshoot problem resulting from the translation process

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

· Very organized with high attention to detail
· Ability to prioritize and work on multiple tasks
· Ability to understand and follow instructions
· Self-motivated and able to work independently
· Ability to meet tight deadlines and quickly understand the existing framework and business requirements
· Responsible and professional with good communication skills
· Basic computer skills (MS Office, Command Prompt) required
· Foreign language skills an asset
· Flexible team-player

WORK EXPERIENCE

· Candidates currently enrolled in an undergraduate or Masters degree program which is applicable to the position (Linguistics, Arts, Business, Computer Science or Engineering)
· Recent graduates will also be considered.
·  Can commit for 8 months full time internship starting May 2016

SAP'S DIVERSITY COMMITMENT

To harness the power of innovation, SAP invests in the development of its diverse employees. We aspire to leverage the qualities and appreciate the unique competencies that each person brings to the company.

SAP is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations team (Americas: ************@*******.** or ************@*******.** , APJ: ************@*******.** , EMEA: ************@*******.** ). Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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