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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates advanced proficiency in English-to-French translation and revision, with a strong understanding of medical and pharmaceutical terminology. Capable of managing multiple projects, collaborating with stakeholders, and optimizing translation processes within a multinational environment.
Highest-signal resume keywords
English-To-French TranslationComparative English-To-French RevisionMedical Device TranslationAdvanced Proficiency In FrenchProfessional Certification (OTTIAQ, ATIO)
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Hard Skills
TranslationRevisionWriting SkillsTerminology ManagementProject ManagementAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationIndependenceTime ManagementStakeholder Interaction
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Office SuiteComputer-Assisted Translation ToolsLogiTerm
Certifications & Qualifications
OTTIAQATIO
Industry Keywords
Health SciencesPharmaceuticalMedical TerminologyFrancizationTranslation Services
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Translate medical, pharmaceutical, administrative, commercial, advertising and media documents from English into French
- Preserve the content, meaning and intent of source texts, including highly scientific and high-visibility documents
- Revise internally and externally produced French translations for consistent wording and terminology
- Plan, prioritize and manage translation and revision requests
- Provide expert advice to internal clients and colleagues
- Consult with clients and colleagues on specialized-field translations
- Create and update glossaries, lexicons and style guides collaboratively
- Participate in management of computer-assisted translation tools and track innovations
- Liaise with translation service providers and strategic internal clients
- Promote French use throughout the company, including Francofête initiatives
- Participate in tasks related to AbbVie Canada’s francization obligations
- Draft and manage Linguistic Services operating and coordination documents
- Represent AbbVie Canada’s interests with AbbVie teams worldwide
- Optimize resource use, recommend practical business solutions, and support change and innovation
- Assist Linguistic Services team members with departmental planning tasks
- Share knowledge with other Linguistic Services team members
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree (BA) in English-to-French translation or the equivalent
- Minimum of ten years of experience in English-to-French translation
- Minimum of five years of experience in comparative English-to-French revision
- Experience translating, updating and revising product monographs for drugs and medical devices
- Relevant experience combined with good knowledge of the health or life sciences field
- Advanced proficiency in French
- Very good understanding and fluency in English
- Strong writing skills and impeccable style
- Excellent knowledge of industry-specific phraseology and terminology
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Ease with technology and day-to-day tools/systems
- Ability to interact and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
- Ability to work at a multinational company
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Professional certification (OTTIAQ, ATIO or equivalent), an asset
- Knowledge of LogiTerm, an asset
Benefits
Comp & perks- AbbVie Canada is one of the Best Workplaces in Canada
- Equal opportunity employer
- French working environment for employees in Quebec
