About the Role
As the Localisation Project Manager you are the driving force behind the successful delivery of Wises localised content ensuring our products and communications resonate effectively with global is a dynamic hands-on role where you will manage diverse localisation projects end-to-end balancing time cost and quality. You will be instrumental in coordinating cross-functional teams and external partners promoting best practices and ensuring that Wises voice is accurately and culturally adapted across all target markets.
Responsibilities
Project Management responsibilities: runs and manages localisation projects for any content types and language set within a time/cost/quality framework.
Stakeholder Management: manages expectations and deadlines and communicate across cross-functional teams regarding the status of projects any risk involved quarterly pipeline any opportunities to refine the workflow in order to optimise timelines or quality or project costs.
Localisation best practices: promotes best practices and optimal workflows across stakeholders and project team and ensures optimal use of workflows/tools/ processes
Budget management: helps build quarterly forecast monitors outsource spend and actual cost vs forecast and is able to predict and explain variance
Vendor management: daily management of external resources and regular trending and monitoring of quality standards timeliness and invoicing with them
Collaborate with Localisation Managers to help refine internal operations and results via processes / methogologies / documentation
Possible mentoring of more junior Localisation Coordinator(s) to level up their understanding and ability to handle complex projects/SHs/vendors/workflows or processes
Requirements
2 years of project or program management experience delivering crossfunctional localisation initiatives endtoend (scope schedule budget risk stakeholders)
In-depth knowledge of localisation industry and challenges/opportunities
Solid experience of working with CAT/TMS tools & of implementing MT/AI workflows
Ability to work in high pressure environment with concurring timelines and priorities and a variety of content types and stakeholders
Adapts easily to change and is capable to flex their approach to make the best of project / SH requirements
Comfortable working with limited supervision and ambiguity with the ability to influence others and build trust
Deep appreciation of cultural nuances and sensitivities
Excellent communication and organisation skills
Indicators of success
Displays ownership in managing localisation projects and stakeholders
Ensures variance between forecast and actual spend is kept within minimum variance and is capable of justifying delta
Continuous improvement and refinement of localisation tools workflows and processes
Ability to monitor and show positive trend of our quality results internally or externally
Additional Information :
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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