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Program Manager II

BCforward is seeking a Localization Program Manger to work remote

Program Manager

Start/End Dates: 4/18/2025 – 12/17/2025

Work Location: US – IA – Remote

Localization Program Manager

Pay: $5-$55/hr

Responsibilities

  • Engage and build relationships with cross-functional teams and stakeholders (Product, Engineering, Marketing, etc.) to launch successful localized products
  • Design and implement efficient and scalable end-to-end localization frameworks tailored to various products and diverse content types
  • Guide stakeholders across to ensure localization best practices are followed and drive efficient execution
  • Proactively identify and streamline technical and process issues that affect localized product relevancy, quality, and functionality
  • Actively seek out opportunities to optimize the international user experience and influence adoptions of optimal solutions
  • Partner across internationalization to ensure the right resources are in place and all deliveries are completed at the expected standards

Minimum Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in localization program or project management
  • BA/BS or equivalent work experience in localization/internationalization project or program management
  • Experience communicating across and driving results among a variety of cross-functional stakeholders, working across time zones and international offices
  • Experience in identifying and driving forward work in ambiguous environment
  • Experience analyzing and interpreting complex data sets to inform business decisions
  • Skilled in building and optimizing complex workflows
  • Track record of staying focused, prioritizing and creating structure across large, ambiguous programs and setting goals for long-term initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of additional languages other than English
  • Exposure to SQL, analytics tools, or a coding language
  • Thorough understanding of translation technologies like translation memories, machine translation, and CAT tools
  • Familiarity with internationalization standards such as Unicode and CLDR
  • Experience working with localization vendors
  • Knowledge of AI technologies and potential application in localization workflows
  • Top 3 must-have HARD skills:
  • 3+ years of experience in localization program or project management
  • Familiarity with localization standards and best practices
  • Experience communicating across and driving results among a variety of cross-functional stakeholders, working across time zones and international offices
  • Good to have skills:
  • Experience in identifying and driving forward work in ambiguous environment
  • Track record of staying focused, prioritizing and creating structure across large, ambiguous programs and setting goals for long-term initiatives
  • Years of experience needed:
  • 3+ years of experience in localization program or project management

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 237519 when responding to this ad.

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