Japanese Language Specialist

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Makati City, National Capital Region (NCR), PHL Until 8/21/2026 4+ years exp First posted May 29, 2026 Last posted May 29, 2026
Job description

 

OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY

As the Information Company, our mission at OpenText is to create software solutions and deliver services that redefine the future of digital. Be part of a winning team that leads the way in Enterprise Information Management.  

 

 


The opportunity:

 

We are looking for a Japanese Bilingual Consultant to join our growing Bilingual Team of technical consultants.

 

You are great at:

 

  • Coordinate with Japan counterpart, get training and/or acquire knowledge and echo to offshore team.
  • Implementation and support of Japan projects.
  • Perform translation of documents from Japanese to English, and vice-versa as needed in the projects.
  • Act as a bridge between Japan and other teams requiring English and Japanese communication support.
  • Attend meetings, take down minutes and do interpretations when necessary.
  • Produce Japanese and/or English reports or documents as needed in the project.
  • Provide full coordination of any technical or non-technical project activities and processes. Get training and/or acquire knowledge and echo to offshore team.
  • Coordinate and help during client visits.
  • With possible Stakeholder Management tasks.

 

What it takes:

 

  • At least N2 to N1 in JLPT.
  • Graduate of Computer Science and/or other technical disciplines.
  • 4 years and up of translation and interpretation work experience.
  • Above average English and Japanese communication skills both written and verbal.
  • MS Office apps (Word, Excel, Powerpoint).
  • With technical (Apps Dev't) background or knowledge is an advantage.
  • Willing to work on any shifts (ASPAC, EMEA or US).

 

 

At OpenText we understand and value diversity in our employees and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Subject to applicable laws and regulations, OpenText’s Global Vaccination Policy requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against Covid 19 in order to enter an OpenText office. Accommodations may be available.

About this role

Summary

Translate and interpret Japanese-English communications, support projects, coordinate with teams and stakeholders.

Job title

Japanese Language Specialist

Experience level

4+ years

Minimum experience

4+ years exp

Industry

software

Location requirements

Makati City, PHL; hybrid work possible.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Japanese N1-N2translationinterpretationEnglishMS Office

Preferred skills

technical backgroundApps Developmentshift work

Specializations

Japanesetranslationinterpretationbilingual
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines

Hybrid City