S&P Global

Data Analyst, Mandarin Translations

Penang-Jalan, MYS Full time

About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use):

07

The Team:

The Translations department is part of the Documents Insights and Services domain within the Market Intelligence division at S&P Global. The team is responsible for delivering accurate and timely translated content to internal financial and non-financial data collection teams within the division. It also supports translation requirements for other divisions as well as Corporate, Technology, Legal and News groups within the company.

Responsibilities and Impact:

• Convert (translate/localize) high-level financial documents from Mandarin to English and vice-versa, ensuring exceptional quality, style, and tone.

• Conduct primary and secondary research to collect relevant financial information and maintain up-to-date market knowledge, directly supporting S&P Global's strategic goals and client products.

• Ensure timely and accurate resolution of internal and external client queries while providing rigorous quality assurance for translated and localized materials.

• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of language glossaries, dictionaries, translation memories, and style guides, and participate in testing new tools and process improvement initiatives.

• Deliver consistently on predefined individual and team targets with excellence, continuously developing expertise in translation and financial market trends within a global, multicultural team environment.

• All employees are required to work from the office a minimum of 2 days per week.

Compensation/Benefits Information:

S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $A to $Z. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual’s geographic location, as well as experience level, skill set, training, licenses and certifications. In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan. This role is not eligible for additional compensation such as an annual incentive bonus or sales commission plan. This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits.

What We’re Looking For:

Basic Required Qualifications:

• An S&P Global employee at this level would typically have 3-5+ years of experience in data analysis or translation within a financial context. Proficiency or native competency in Mandarin and English, with excellent verbal and written communication skills in both, including familiarity with Chinese financial markets.

• Strong knowledge of Accounting and Financial subject matter, concepts, and terms, ideally encompassing financial statements, key ratios, and other market-related data.

• Proven analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and advanced proficiency in information research on the internet and Microsoft Office 365 applications.

• We require all external candidates who reach the final stage of our interview process to attend at least one in-person interview, which is ordinarily at your nearest S&P Global office. This must be completed before we can proceed to an offer.

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated emotional intelligence, including the ability to bounce back from setbacks, maintain a positive and focused approach, and effectively engage with peers and leadership to foster collaboration.

• Proven track record of delivering high-quality work and consistently meeting deadlines, adept at leveraging wider team resources and adapting to incomplete or conflicting data in non-routine situations.

• A proactive and curious mindset, continuously seeking new opportunities for innovation and process improvement by effectively understanding and applying relevant data.

• Exceptional communication skills, capable of integrating and conveying complex financial information clearly across various audiences, while thoughtfully considering the priorities of others in their leadership approach.

Right to Work Requirements:

This role is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.

Return to Work:

Have you taken time out for caring responsibilities and are now looking to return to work? As part of our Return to Work initiative, Restart, we are encouraging enthusiastic and talented returners to apply, and will actively support your return to the workplace. 

What’s In It For You?

Our Mission:

Advancing Essential Intelligence.

Our People:

We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We’re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

Our Values:
Integrity, Discovery, Partnership


Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

Benefits:

We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That’s why we provide everything you—and your career—need to thrive at S&P Global.

Our benefits include: 

  • Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.

  • Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.

  • Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.

  • Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.

  • Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.

  • Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

For more information on benefits by country visit: https://spgbenefits.com/benefit-summaries

Global Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global:

At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency, and merit, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets.

Recruitment Fraud Alert:

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Equal Opportunity Employer

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law.  Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.  

 

If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.  
 
US Candidates Only: Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal

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