The Japanese Language Interpreter role serves as a key communication bridge between Japanese-speaking management and India-based teams in a multicultural environment. The position combines interpretation and translation responsibilities with administrative coordination, support for employees on international assignments, and involvement in business-related projects.
Responsibilities
- Provide Japanese-English interpretation during meetings, presentations, training sessions, site visits, and other business activities
- Translate reports, contracts, presentations, emails, and other business documents between Japanese and English
- Support communication among Japanese-speaking employees on international assignments, overseas headquarters personnel, and India-based employees
- Assist with project-related research, documentation, coordination, and field visits as required
- Support administrative activities, reporting, and cross-functional communication
- Provide administrative and language-related assistance to Japanese-speaking employees on international assignments and their accompanying family members
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to support smooth business operations and effective communication
Requirements
- Fluent communication skills in Japanese, English, and Hindi
- JLPT N2 or above is preferred
- Strong verbal and written Japanese-English interpretation and translation capabilities
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and coordination skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural and cross-functional environment
- Experience as a Japanese-language interpreter or translator is preferred
- Experience in manufacturing, industrial, engineering, infrastructure, or project-based environments would be advantageous
- Familiarity with business culture and practices in Japan is desirable
- Experience supporting employees on international assignments, project coordination, or administrative functions would be beneficial
About the company
A company in the industrial sector that forms part of a global organisation with an international presence and a strong focus on operational excellence, collaboration, and long-term business development. The organisation operates in a multicultural environment and works closely with domestic and overseas stakeholders to support its strategic objectives. #LI-DNI