Who is Markit Digital

We design, develop, and host data rich, full featured, and high traffic web and mobile applications for financial institutions, brokerages, and media clients from all over the world. Markit Digital, an IHS Markit company, is hiring an operations specialist for our business development team. This is a unique and exciting position located in our Boulder, CO office. You will have the opportunity to work in a professional environment with high profile companies in the financial industry.  We are a small, tight-knit, high-energy group responsible for acquisition of new business and accounts, existing client support, and strategic opportunity development.   We work closely in teams to promote an inclusive environment with tons of idea sharing.   
 

What you'll do at Markit Digital

As a member of our Business Development team you will play a critical role in enhancing and assisting with Spanish/English language translations. You’ll be work on both written and verbal translations to assist with project and sales enablement. This is an internal role where you will work cross-functionally with finance, sales, executives, and project management, as well as other contacts within Markit Digital.

How you'll do it at Markit Digital

The perfect candidate will have excellent communication skills and professional level Spanish/English translation skills. They thrive in a team environment, is self-motivated, is extremely detail-oriented and has the ability to deliver accurately on tight timelines. This position will have a direct impact on the ability of the team to communicate and deliver on our projects.

Required Skills

• Professional Spanish/English translation skills and experience in both written and verbal translation
• Capable of satisfactorily performing various linguistic functions and duties such as monitoring, organizing, categorizing, translating, transcribing, interpreting, and performing quality control
• Excellent command of the English language and the ability to provide clear, concise, oral, and written communications
• Skills necessary to listen and comprehend Spanish with native or near-native ability, and to follow accurately the basic elements of conversation, whether written or verbal and communicate that conversation to others
• The ability to comprehend slang and colloquial expressions in Spanish language and translate them into English and vice versa
• Bachelor’s degree and two+ years equivalent experience, preferably in a similar role
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to handle highly confidential information with utmost discretion
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Translate Word and PowerPoint presentations for executive team and clients
• Facilitate on-site client meetings for business development team and manage POC schedules.

Where we're going

We rely on a combination of ingenuity and initiative to search for deeper sources of information. The solutions and products we provide give our customers a richer view of their world and the insights they need to make smarter decisions.

We cause an effect on the industries and markets driving the worldwide economy – for leaders in business, finance and governments. As we address today’s most critical business challenges, the positive impacts we are making will be felt for generations to come.

It is the policy of IHS Markit to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, IHS Markit will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. We maintain a drug-free workplace. For candidates in the US, we are a participant in E-Verify (see link below).