Mandarin Linguistic Analyst

3 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Secret Intelligence Service Full time

Department: Languages

Location: Various Locations

Work Hours: Full-time and part-time options available (flexible working hours)

Salary: £34,663 - £43,490

Job Overview: Your expertise in Mandarin could pave the way for a fulfilling career in national security. By becoming a part of the Secret Intelligence Service, you will contribute to the safety of the UK.

About Us:
The Secret Intelligence Service is dedicated to protecting the UK's interests from various threats, including cyber-attacks, espionage, and terrorism. Our collaborative environment fosters a culture where every individual can thrive while making a significant impact on national security.

Role Description:
As a Mandarin Linguistic Analyst, you will engage in critical activities that go beyond mere translation. Your understanding of the Mandarin language, along with your insights into Chinese culture and politics, will be invaluable in our mission to ensure national safety. You will identify subtleties and extract essential information from both spoken and written communications, making it accessible for analysis.

In this role, you will be part of a diverse team, actively contributing to projects and investigations. Your responsibilities will encompass translation, interpretation, and operational tasks, including planning and casework.

At the Secret Intelligence Service, you will utilize both language and technical skills to analyze information from various digital communication channels. Your analytical abilities will help construct a comprehensive intelligence picture, enabling the identification of actionable intelligence and influencing government policy.

Candidate Profile:
We seek individuals with a passion for languages and a strong command of Mandarin at a C1 level or higher. You do not need prior experience or qualifications, but you should possess excellent written English and a solid understanding of Chinese culture, history, and politics.

As a proficient Mandarin speaker, you will be able to:

  • Comprehend complex texts and conversations.
  • Articulate ideas clearly and effectively.
  • Utilize the language in social, academic, or professional contexts.
  • Produce well-structured texts on intricate subjects.

Additionally, a keen interest in technology will be beneficial in this role. We are looking for problem solvers with strong interpersonal skills and meticulous attention to detail.

Training and Development:
The Secret Intelligence Service offers a supportive environment that promotes continuous learning and professional growth. You will have access to various training opportunities, including language workshops and professional qualifications.

Upon joining, you will receive an induction and be paired with a mentor to help you acclimate to your new role. Our commitment to your development includes tailored training plans and access to a range of resources to enhance your skills.

Rewards and Benefits:
You will receive a competitive starting salary, with the potential for additional language allowances. Other benefits include:

  • 25 days of annual leave, increasing to 30 days after five years.
  • Recognition through performance schemes.
  • Flexible working opportunities.
  • Excellent pension scheme.
  • Access to on-site facilities.

Diversity and Inclusion:
The Secret Intelligence Service values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the society we serve. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

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