Consultant – African Guarantee Fund

OBJECTIVE OF THE ASSIGNMENT
The objective of this consultancy is to interpret AGF client documentation from Portuguese to English.
SCOPE OF THE ASSIGNMENT
Planning the financial review
The consultant is required to be available upon request for translation of all documents that AGF receives from clients based in the Portuguese speaking countries.
On the basis of the information received, the consultant will:
Undertake content translation from Portuguese to English as required.
Submit quality final translations in a timely manner.
DURATION OF THE ASSIGNMENT
The consultant’s services will be required whenever AGF receives client documentation submitted in Portuguese.

COMPETENCIES
The consultant should have:
Strong research and writing skills, with strong analytical skills and creative thinking;
Background experience in finance and risk
Ability to think and work logically and precisely with attention to detail;
Ability to multi-task and address competing priorities
Ability to produce quality deliverables in a timely manner
Good reputation
An estimated cost for each assignment
Previous experience with financial institutions is an advantage.

SUBMISSION PACKAGE
Cover letter and curriculum vitae of the consultant
Letter of Interest containing a statement on candidate’s experience in PortugueseEnglish translation
Financial proposal, specifying a break down of costs per word/per page or per hour for the interpretation services
Sample of past work

PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
Contractor’s performance will be evaluated based on: timeliness, responsibility, communication, accuracy and quality of work delivered.

CONFIDENTIALITY
By accepting to take part in the invitation, you agree to keep in confidence all information
provided to you, whether written or oral, in relation to the invitation and/or in relation to the organization’s business generally which is not already in the public domain, and to use only for the purposes of this bid and for no other reason and not to disclose any of the said information to any third party.

Method of Application
Kindly send us a CV/Resume with a cover letter summarizing your relevance for this position to the following address: recruitment@africanguaranteefund.com .
“Application for PORTUEGUESE/ENGLISH TRANSLATION CONSULTANCY” should be clearly indicated on the subject line of the email message. Applications will be considered until the position is filled. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
We invite you to find out more about us at: www.africanguaranteefund.com

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