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Australian Embassy, Beijing

LE5 Senior Interpreter and Research Officer

The Senior Interpreter and Research Officer role supports the work of the RBA to collect information on economic, financial and political developments in China and reporting their analysis of this information to senior officials of the Bank. The role provides high-quality interpretation/translation support services for RBA officials located in China and in Australia. This includes interpreting at formal meetings and representational events, as well as translating correspondence, policy documents and media reports, among other documents.

Submit an application via email to beijing.hrrecruitment@dfat.gov.auby before 17:00 on Monday, 13 December 2021.  Applications received after the closing date and time may not be considered.  The subject line of your email should include the Position Number and Position Title you are applying for.

Your application, written in English, should include:

• Completed ‘Application for Locally Engaged Staff Employment’.  See /uploadfile/editor/site_1/file/2021/1130/20211130085332214.docx.
• Selection Criteria. See /uploadfile/editor/site_1/file/2021/1130/20211130085346123.docx.
• Curriculum Vitae (maximum 2 pages).

Applications must be in either Microsoft Word or PDF format, with a maximum email size of 3MB.

For inquiries regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources section at beijing.hrrecruitment@dfat.gov.au.

 

Australian Embassy, Beijing

Agency	Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA)
Location	Australian Embassy, Beijing
Title	Senior Interpreter and Research Officer
Position number	BJ11-002
Classification	LE5.1
Section	RBA
Reports to (title)	Counsellor, China Office, RBA
Status	Ongoing, Full Time
Gross Yearly Salary	RMB 242,884 (plus loading where applicable)
Commencement Date	ASAP

About the Reserve Bank of Australia

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is Australia's central bank and derives its functions and powers from the Reserve Bank Act 1959. Its duty is to contribute to the stability of the currency, full employment, and the economic prosperity and welfare of the Australian people. It does this by setting the cash rate to meet an agreed medium-term inflation target, working to maintain a strong financial system and efficient payments system, and issuing the nation's banknotes. It also manages Australia's gold and foreign exchange reserves.

About the position

The Senior Interpreter and Research Officer role supports the work of the RBA to collect information on economic, financial and political developments in China and reporting their analysis of this information to senior officials of the Bank.

The role provides high-quality interpretation/translation support services for RBA officials located in China and in Australia. This includes interpreting at formal meetings and representational events, as well as translating correspondence, policy documents and media reports, among other documents.

The position also conducts research and prepares reports of the results of their analysis on a range of economic, financial and political topics under limited direction. The position is also required to identify emerging issues and provide independent advice on an appropriate strategy to gather and analyse the information necessary to understanding developments, including identifying relevant existing and potential new contacts.

The position will be required to liaise and maintain strong working relationships with key contacts in the Chinese government, firms (both Chinese and foreign), and foreign government officials, and arrange meetings for RBA staff. The position also undertakes regular provincial travel and provides logistical support for visiting RBA staff.

The key responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:

· Provide professional-level interpretation and translation support to the RBA A-based officers and visiting officials on a range of topics and documents, including economic or financial policy documents, analytical reports, media and other correspondence.

· Monitor, analyse and prepare high quality targeted reporting on developments of China’s major and emerging economic and financial issues.  Make recommendations on relevant specialist and complex topics.

· Provide briefing and speeches on specialist areas.

· Develop and maintain productive working relationships with local government, academia and other relevant sectors and contacts to inform the RBA’s research and analysis of the Chinese economy and financial system.

· Represent the RBA at meetings, conferences and events.

· Identify and implement innovations to improve effectiveness and efficiency of processes and activities in support of the work of the Bank in China.

· Coordinate, liaise and work cooperatively with other agencies at the Embassy and with the RBA’s staff in Australia to achieve outcomes.

· Manage delegation visits and meetings, including program design and logistical arrangements

· Support the RBA A-based officers in managing the section’s administration.

Qualifications/Experience

· Tertiary qualifications in one or more related fields.  An academic or work background in economics, finance or public policy is highly desirable.

· Demonstrated experience performing professional interpretation and translation work essential.  Formal interpretation and/or translation qualifications are desirable.

· Demonstrated depth of understanding of China’s political and economic environment relevant to Australia’s interests as well as proven experience operating in an international environment.

· Demonstrated ability to drive and conduct high-level research, analysis and reporting.

· Demonstrated ability to coordinate collaborative work across a range of work sections to contribute to and deliver high-quality outcomes in a busy and varied environment.

· Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to build relationships with stakeholders and manage projects involving other Embassy work units.

· Ability to prioritise a busy workload, work under pressure to meet deadlines with keen attention to detail.  Adaptability, initiative and an ability to work independently and as part of a team.

· High level of competence in using Microsoft software, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint, databases and internet-based research.

Selection Criteria:

Applicants should address all five (5) of the selection criteria below, clearly outlining their claims and specific experience that makes them suitable for this position (maximum 250 words each criteria).

· Superior oral interpretation and written translation skills from Chinese to English and English to Chinese is essential.  Experience performing professional interpretation and translation work is required.  Formal interpretation and/or translation qualifications preferable.

· Experience in an international economic environment or with international economic issues is required.  An academic or work background in economics, public policy or international relations is highly desirable. Candidates should be able to demonstrate an understanding of China’s political and economic environment.  An understanding of Australia’s interests in China will be an advantage.

· Demonstrated ability to provide effective administrative, event management and visit support with a high-level of organisational skills.  An ability to prioritise appropriately a heavy workload, meet deadlines, and strong attention to detail is essential.

· Proven research and analytical skills, including proficiency in using Microsoft Word/Excel and ability to undertake internet-based research.  An ability to identify and source relevant information and summarise key points with little supervision is essential.

· Demonstrated initiative, flexibility, adaptability and with the ability to work effectively as a member of a small busy, high-performing team.  High standard of conduct and ethics.

What the Australian Embassy offers:

A broad scope of stimulating and fulfilling work in a diplomatic mission.

· The opportunity to work with expert and experienced colleagues and leaders who encourage and support you to develop your skills.

· A diverse workforce community and a collegiate environment. and attractive remuneration package.

· The opportunity to work in an inclusive and safe workplace that has zero-tolerance for bullying, harassment and discrimination.

 

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邮编：100600。

电话：(010) 5140 4111。

传真：(010) 5140 4162 (移民处) 。

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