Job Description

:Acolad is the global leader in content and language solutions. Its mission is to support companies in every industry to scale across markets and enable growth through cutting-edge technology and localization expertise. Established in 1993, the group is present in 23 countries across Europe, North America, and Asia, with over 1.800 employees supported by a network of +20.000 linguists around the world.At Acolad, every position is key to our global growth: we know that we will only succeed if our people succeed.Joining Acolad means a unique opportunity for professional development through a collaborative global environment that promotes talent and creativity. We are continuously looking for new talent (like you!) to support our mission to drive growth and innovation across some of the world\'s leading brands.Acolad is committed to creating a diverse and equitable workforce. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion in all its forms-gender, age, disability, marital status, ethnic or social origin, religion, belief, or sexual orientation-enrich the workplace. It opens opportunities for individuals to express their talents, both individually and collectively, and strengthens our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their backgrounds.Acolad Content Solutions India Private LimitedSai SamuthraPlot No. 41B & 41 C North Phase1st Floor, Sidco Industrial EstateEkkatuthangal, Chennai-600032Landmark: Near Ekkatuthangal Overbridge(Jaya TV Office)Phone: 04466841999Acolad Inc. is seeking India Based Transcriptionists with US Legal experience to work on a Transcription team serving US based legal clients. The position requires availability to work at 9am to 6pm US Eastern Time Zone shift.Requirements:Main PurposeAcolad transcriptionists plays a crucial role in converting voice-recorded legal proceedings reports into written text, ensuring that these documents are accurate, detailed, and compliant with the required standards.Transcribe Audio Recordings: Convert voice recordings of legal practitioners (e.g., clerks, judges, lawyers, witnesses) into written reports, correspondence, and other administrative material.Edit and Proofread: Review and edit transcriptions for accuracy, grammar, clarity, and consistency, ensuring that appropriate terminology is used.Must be aware of the New York Court System, US legal content.Main ResponsibilitiesAccuracy and Attention to Detail:\xc2\xb7 Verify Information: Ensure the accuracy of information, such as names, record numbers, and other pertinent details.\xc2\xb7 Identify Errors: Detect and correct any inaccuracies or inconsistencies in the transcribed documents.Knowledge and Use of Legal Terminology:\xc2\xb7 Legal Vocabulary: Utilize a strong understanding of legal terminology and court proceedings.\xc2\xb7 Abbreviations and Jargon: Correctly interpret and expand medical abbreviations and jargon as needed.Formatting and Documentation:\xc2\xb7 Document Formatting: Format transcribed documents according to specific guidelines or templates provided by the legal client.Standardized Reports: Ensure all transcriptions adhere to the standardized reporting formats required by the client.Compliance and Confidentiality:\xc2\xb7 Ethical Standards: Maintain ethical standards and professionalism when handling sensitive and confidential legal information.Editing and Use of Technology:\xc2\xb7 Speech Recognition Software: Use and edit text produced by speech recognition software, making necessary corrections for errors in transcription.Communication:\xc2\xb7 Team Collaboration: Work closely with other team members to ensure accurate and timely documentation.Requirements\xc2\xb7 Minimum Bachelor\'s Degree or equivalent work experience.\xc2\xb7 Should be trained, preferably certified with a minimum experience of 2 years as a Legal Transcriptionist/ Editor.\xc2\xb7 Any additional experience in other areas (e.g. Medical) would be helpful.\xc2\xb7 Strong spoken and written English skills.\xc2\xb7 Must be able to coordinate with managers and team.\xc2\xb7 Must have excellent time management skills.\xc2\xb7 Must be ready to work in a US Eastern Time Zone environment with majority of time working in evening/night shifts.\xc2\xb7 Experience and knowledge of transcription platforms.Benefits:

• National and Festival Holidays

• Five days work week
• Medical Insurance

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