Review Vacancy
AgencyCourt Administration, Office of
TitlePrincipal Court Analyst (Translation Specialist)
Occupational CategoryAdministrative or General Management
Salary RangeFrom $89579 to $89579 Annually
Duties Description With substantial independence from supervision, Principal Court Analysts work individually or as team leaders on projects that involve research and confidential analysis, planning, and other related work in one or more of the following areas: budget development and court finance; personnel administration; resource allocation; and court system management and administration. As team leaders, Principal Court Analysts supervise Senior Court Analysts, Court Analysts, and Junior Court Analysts assigned to a single study component of a large and complex project.
The Principal Court Analyst (Translation Specialist) will serve in the Office of Language Access' Translation Team and will serve as one of the primary translators of documents from the English language into the Spanish language and from the Spanish language into the English language.
Key Responsibilities:
- Rendering high quality translations of a variety of court forms, documents, web pages, and signage.
- Proof reading and quality review of translations.
- Using an officially adopted translation protocol to ensure quality, accuracy, clarity and consistency for all translated materials.
- Conducting research to ensure translations are accessible to the diverse population of New York State that speaks and reads the Spanish language.
- Reviewing translation requests and discussing impediments in rendering translations.
- Implementing best practices.
- Utilizing language memory translation software and tools to track translations.
- Ensuring proper dissemination and maintenance of translated materials.
- maintaining a library of materials and resources translated into the Spanish and English languages.
Minimum Qualifications One year in the Senior Court Analyst title; or Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and three (3) years of relevant experience; or Master's degree in Translation from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of relevant experience; or An equivalent combination of education and experience.
Candidates are required to have strong administrative, leadership, interpersonal, writing, proof reading and communication and research skills, the ability to work and remain organized in a fast-paced office, expertise in legal terminology, strong project management and, proficiency in software use such as MS Office, Foxit, and Adobe Desktop Publishing. Preference will be given to candidates with knowledge of court procedures and legal terminology used in the court system. Some travel within the NYS Unified Court System is required.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Email Address DPCSPostings@nycourts.gov
Address
7th Floor
Notes on ApplyingAll interested persons meeting the minimum qualifications are encouraged to submit a UCS 5 Application for Employment form (obtainable from any administrative office in a court building or on the web at
www.nycourts.gov/careers/UCS5.pdf), a cover letter, and resume by email to DPCSPostings@nycourts.gov or by mail to:
Ann Ryan, Coordinator
Division of Professional and Court Services, Office of Language Access
25 Beaver Street, 7th Floor.
New York, NY 10004

