Planet Interactive is looking for a Localization Project Manager to join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 6-month contract. This role will work 40 hours per week and will require this person to be fully onsite in their Austin, TX office.
Localization Project Manager Responsibilities:
- Assist in localization efforts & coordinate localization QA
- Work with vendor testers locally and internationally
- Interacting with multiple internal team members
- Create QA plans, support QA efforts in the localization lab, fix bugs
- Help to deliver high quality localized products on time in up to 40 languages simultaneously
- Recognize and raise issues and communicate status effectively to their management
- Identify and prioritize key deliverables and call out blockers, as soon as they arise, to the multi-functional partners
Localization Project Manager Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in localization or QA
- Solid understanding of Localization Workflows, Software Development, and Software QA.
- Experience working with content management databases and localization tools.
- Proven record of localization project management, testing and bug tracking.
- Outstanding organizational and time-management skills with a demonstrated ability to work independently in a global team environment.
- Experience with planning, managing, and delivering multiple projects within very tight timeframes.
- Ability to be flexible, highly organized, and respond quickly and enthusiastically to often rapidly changing direction.
- Ability to be inventive, able to handle complex situations and deadlines, have very good analytical skills, and strong aim to learn and succeed.