A globally leading consumer device company is looking for an experienced Localization Project Manager to join the team!
Job Responsibilities:
• Manage localization for new User Interface features across consumer and enterprise tools/apps.
• Utilize linguistic, technical, organizational, and project management skills to manage translation tasks.
• Help provide QA direction for multiple projects that will impact customers around the world.
Key Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in localization and/or project management.
• Must possess a solid understanding of software release cycle and QA.
• Ability to learn and manage data in complex content management systems.
• Teamwork – The candidate will coordinate localization projects along other LPMs, vendors, localization staff, QA and other departments across Apple globally.
• Must be highly detail-oriented with extreme sense of prioritization and multitasking.
• Experience project managing multiple languages desired and ability to deal with large volumes in up to 40 languages simultaneously.
• Experience with planning, managing, and delivering multiple projects within very tight timeframes.
• Analyze and manage localized copy.
• Must possess the desire to work in a demanding and fast-paced environment and have the ability to prioritize urgent issues.
• Excellent verbal communication and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Native-level fluency in one or more languages besides English desired.
• Experience in methods of automating workflow is a plus
• Project management experience; localization production preferred
Type: Contract
Duration: 12 months with extension
Work Location: Austin, TX (hybrid)
Pay rate: $36.00 - $51.00 (DOE)