Localization Project Manager

Acoladis the global leader incontent andlanguage solutions. Its mission is to support companiesin every industry to scale across marketsandenable growth through cutting-edgetechnology and localization expertise.Established in 1993, the groupispresent in 23 countries across Europe, NorthAmerica,and Asia, with over 1.800 employees supported by a network of+20.000 linguists aroundthe world.

At Acolad, every position is key to our global growth: we know that we will only succeed if our people succeed.

Joining Acolad means a unique opportunity for professional development through a collaborative global environment that promotes talent and creativity. We are continuously looking for new talent (like you!) to support our mission to drive growth and innovation across some of the world's leading brands.

Acolad is committed to creating a diverse and equitable workforce. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion in all its formsgender, age, disability, marital status, ethnic or social origin, religion, belief, or sexual orientationenrich the workplace. It opens opportunities for individuals to express their talents, both individually and collectively, and strengthens our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their backgrounds.

This is Acolad - Content That Empowers, Anywhere.

Acolad Content Solutions India Private Limited

Sai Samuthra

Plot No. 41B & 41 C North Phase

1st Floor, Sidco Industrial Estate

Ekkatuthangal, Chennai-600032

Landmark: Near Ekkatuthangal Overbridge (Jaya TV Office)

Phone: 04466841999

The Job Role:

The job holder is responsible for the entire life-cycle of content services projects in a given portfolio, ensuring customer expectation are met in terms of turnaround time, quality, and price; while in parallel ensuring budget/margin optimization.

Including Data Services requests by leading and planning the execution of large-scale AI data projects, while overseeing all phases of the project lifecycle, from initiation through to successful delivery. Strategically allocate resources to maximize efficiency and effectiveness.

Responsible for Projects execution including compliance to deadlines, standards/methodology, budget and margin optimization, quality standards, status reporting, month-end financials

Responsible for customer project setup, quotes and scheduling (per defined thresholds, collaborating with Account Management for complex quotes and those requiring validation)

Responsible for customer feedback, entry of CAPA's and completion of investigations.

Owns collaboration with RM, linguists, technical leads on resourcing and query management

Customer and internal communication and status reporting.

Collaborating with Account Management to define new processes and to strategize on process and tool optimization for a customer

Responsible for margin optimization, including both internal and external costs, working with RM as needed to support these efforts.

Ensure linguistic material, such as TMs, glossaries, style guides, are consistently updated and delivered per SLA's

Participate in the pre-sales activities as needed

Participate in quality audits, recognize opportunities for improvement and implement the changes as needed

DATA SERVICES PREFERRED SKILLS

• Manage dynamic projects while facilitating strong communication across all stakeholders. Act as the primary liaison with client, maintaining and enhancing client relationships.
• Proactively conduct risk assessments and devised tailored mitigation strategies.
• Keep a stringent check on project budgets and timelines, ensuring projects are delivered within the agreed parameters.
• Implement quality control processes and monitor project outputs.
• Continually identify and implement process improvements and best practices to optimize project outcomes.

Job Specific:

Customer relationship management at mid- and upper management level, including difficult situations, conflicts and complaints

Communication and organizational skills

Project management preferably related to Language Services

Ability to work individually or as part of a local or virtual team

Analytical skills

MS Office

CAT Tools

Bachelor Degree in Translation or other equivalent degree

3-5 years of practical experience in project management, especially in coordinating language service projects

• National and Festival Holidays

• Five days work week
• Medical Insurance