Responsibilities
Localization Management & Execution
- Oversee the end-to-end localization process for our products, ensuring seamless execution across multiple languages and markets.
- Manage day-to-day localization requests for Product Localization, including application and support documentation, prioritizing tasks and allocating resources effectively to meet deadlines.
- Ensure the quality and cultural relevance of localized products by implementing rigorous linguistic quality assurance (LQA) processes.
AI & Machine Translation Integration
- Own AI and Machine Translation integration projects, including model testing for Product Localization.
- Optimize and implement AI-driven localization solutions to improve translation efficiency and quality.
- Monitor and assess AI and MT performance, ensuring continuous improvements and alignment with business needs.
- Ensure quality by means of Localization Quality Index (LQI) and continuous quality measurement of AI and MT output.
Process Enhancement & Workflow Optimization
- Enhance existing localization processes and create new workflows based on the current needs of the localization team.
- Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and localization tools to enhance workflow efficiency.
Research & Thought Leadership
- Conduct research related to localization effectiveness, linguistic nuances in different countries, and write articles based on the results.
- Cooperate with Product teams, Marketing Localization, and UX writing teams on cross-functional projects.
- Mentor Localization Managers and evangelize best localization (l10n) and internationalization (i18n) practices across other teams.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Translation, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in localization management, with a focus on product localization.
- Strong understanding of localization processes, tools (TMS, CAT tools), and best practices.
- Excellent project management skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical skills and a data-driven approach to localization performance measurement.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge of international markets and cultural nuances that impact localization quality.
- Fluent English and Russian.
Conditions & Benefits
- Stable salary, official employment
- Health insurance
- Hybrid work mode and flexible schedule
- Relocation package offered for candidates from other regions
- Access to professional counseling services including psychological, financial, and legal support
- Discount club membership
- Diverse internal training programs
- Partially or fully payed additional training courses
- All necessary work equipment