Senior Localization Project Manager for Games

• A degree in Translation, Linguistics, Business or similar
• A minimum of 3 years experience in games Localization Project Management in a senior PM level in the games vertical
• Outstanding Project Management skills: communication, planning, organization
• Knowledge of quality standards, quality evaluation practices and tools
• Able to manage multilingual projects in a deadline-driven environment
• Able to anticipate possible issues and challenges
• Able to successfully solve unexpected issues with minor impact and with a proactive and positive “can do” attitude
• Proactive in solutions implementation, process improvements and customer-facing aspects
• Able to negotiate effectively
• Flexible with working hours
• CAT Tools: especially memoQ
• IT literacy: especially Microsoft Office suite
• Languages: English with full working proficiency, other languages are a plus
• Experience working with ISO-based requirements is a plus
• Experience in leading in-house translation teams on-site is a plus
• Experience in MT and AI is a plus
• Experience with Japanese customers is a plus

Responsibilities

• Ensure overall customer satisfaction
• Communicate with customers regularly including face-to-face meetings to find out their needs and concerns
• Customer meetings, post-mortems, project admin, meeting minutes, etc.
• Full ownership of successful project execution and delivery according to customer's quality expectations, time and budget requirements
• Prepare and lead kick-off meetings and ongoing project meetings
• Proposal creation, project analysis, planning, scheduling, status reports
• Cost tracking ensuring margins and expected profitability
• Risk analysis and mitigation plans
• Follow and create ISO-based procedures making recommendations for process improvements
• Build good relationships, provide leadership and mentoring to team members including quality assurance processes, resource selection, costs, etc.
• Efficient collaboration with LQA department
• Resource selection, monitoring and management
• Identify new business opportunities

What we offer

• Full-time position in a well-established localization/testing company
• Opportunity to work with a professional international team in a dynamic and friendly work environment
• Opportunity to work with renowned clients worldwide
• Opportunity to work on exciting game projects
• 23 paid holidays per calendar year
• 12 paid bank holidays per calendar year
• Summer timetable
• Free yearly medical check
• Fresh Fruit, soft drinks, tea & coffee
• Free Parking
• Company events / Get-togethers
• Relocation pack