German Patent Linguist

The German Patent Linguist is a critical position is to perform English into German or German into English patent review tasks as required and monitor resources’ performance. Work with Quality and Squads to plan and perform LQAs, and drive the arbitration process. Maintain and update linguistic assets, such as German glossary and translation memories. Monitor translation spend closely and ensure that it stays within budget. Support Quality team in reviewing IRB forms and in conducting RCAs for legal translation and be responsible for client inquiries. Engage in business review meetings with German resources as well as take the lead on linguistic issues. Assist in creating and updating style guides for English into German or German into English. Support the assessment team regarding new German legal resources across all content specialties. Recommend German legal resources to Squads, based on data concerning quality, OTD, language strategy, capacity needs, content specialty, or client specific requirements. Conduct monthly capacity planning for German legal resources making sure that the adequate resources are in place to support production.