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Localization Project Coordinator

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Our Localization Testing team is looking for a Project Coordinator who collaborates well cross-functionally, is extremely detail oriented, and can lead a project from planning to execution. Familiarity with localization, QA, software development, bug triage, and/or project management is preferred.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and manage localization schedules from translation to QA to launch. Communicate timelines and test results across our main partners: Localization Program Managers, Language Managers, Engineers, QA, Vendors, and Content Designers.
  • Effectively communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders, across multiple business units, by setting clear expectations for stakeholders and localizers. Communicate instructions in a clear and timely manner.
  • Ability to execute and create basic test plans for our linguists.
  • Analyze current pain points in workflows and tools, provide suggestions for improvements and pilot implementation of new processes.
  • Make independent decisions and work well under pressure in the face of ambiguity and aggressive deadlines.
  • Ability to prioritize, triage, and escalate i18n bugs. Comfortable working with product teams to ensure fixes are done before launch.

Skills:

  • Experience working in Localization, QA, and Project Management.
  • Track record of getting products launched in a large set of locales.
  • Experience in task prioritization, ability to identify problems and work towards solutions.
  • Solid understanding of common challenges with developing products for international markets.

Preferred Qualification:

  • Experience with localization platforms, file formats and CAT tools or any similar in-house localization tools and platforms that manage and/or automate the translation workflow.
  • Familiarity with product and software development process.
  • Relevant experience in software localization, localization program management or management of localization technology solutions.
  • Experience in hardware, augmented reality, virtual reality, advertising, or payments testing.

Benefits:

  • 401(k).
  • Dental Insurance.
  • Health insurance.
  • Vision insurance.
  • We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, equality, inclusion, and respect for people.
  • The salary will be determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, relevant education, qualifications, experience, technical skills, and business needs.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Participate in OrangePeople monthly team meetings, and participate in team-building efforts.
  • Contribute to OrangePeople technical discussions, peer reviews, etc.
  • Contribute content and collaborate via the OP-Wiki/Knowledge Base.
  • Provide status reports to OP Account Management as requested.

About us:

OrangePeople is an Enterprise Architecture and Project Management solutions company. Our most valuable asset is our people: dynamic, creative thinkers, who are passionate about doing quality work. As a member of the OrangePeople team, you will have access to industry-leading consulting practices, strategies & and technologies, innovative training & and education. An ideal Orange Person is a technology leader with a proven track record of technical achievements and a strong process/methodology orientation.

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