Senior Localization Project Manager

tbo; Argentina; Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading localization services company in Argentina is seeking a Senior Localization Project Manager to oversee client accounts and manage project delivery. The ideal candidate will have a Master's or Bachelor's degree with extensive experience in project management within the localization industry. You will lead diverse teams, ensure client satisfaction, and manage financials effectively. This role offers the opportunity to join a dynamic global organization.

Servicios

Career growth opportunities

Inclusive workplace culture

Formación

• Experience in the localization industry.
• Proven track record of managing large accounts/projects.
• Experience with financial budgeting and reporting.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise and lead global teams.
• Prepare and implement project plans following client standards.
• Develop strong client relationships and manage financial reporting.

Conocimientos

Project Management

Client relationship management

Team leadership

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Educación

Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field

Herramientas

Translation Management Systems

Descripción del empleo

We are looking for a Senior Localization Project Manager to manage key client accounts and support an Enterprise Program Manager on large-scale enterprise programs.

The Senior Localization Project Manager will be responsible for managing client relationships at the project level and working closely with the client’s account directors and production teams to optimize delivery, client satisfaction, quality, and profitability.

The ideal candidate is a driven but steady individual capable of building strong relationships across the entire project team, with the flexibility and energy to thrive in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

• Supervision and leadership of global teams (including internal and external, direct and indirect reports).
• Preparation, analysis, and implementation of project plans following the client’s standards for:
  • Project Management processes (such as Project Start Standards, Workflow and Completion), updating project status or client information, invoice approvals, etc.
  • Create and manage project schedules and complex large deliveries.
  • Create project estimates and proposals for customer approval.
  • Assess risks and strategically plan activities to minimize potential issues.
  • Manage QA projects, incl. resource management, defect management, reporting, etc.
  • Work collaboratively on project and client objectives with other involved stakeholders.
  • Develop and prepare process documents as needed.
  • Operate with a medium level of support, incl. recognition and escalation in a timely manner of any issues beyond their control.
  • Work with the production team in the continuous improvement of project delivery and profitability.
  • Establish strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, incl. colleagues in other departments, vendors, etc.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customer contacts at the project level, with measurable success in customer ratings.
  • Communicate effectively and in a timely manner with all stakeholders involved in the project(s), incl. clients, production business units, etc.
  • Ensure all finance systems data is accurate and kept up to date, with experience in executing monthly financial processing.
  • Create reports, incl. Weekly Project Status reports, Budget to Actual, Time Management, and Client/Vendor related issues to other involved stakeholders.
  • Ensure profit of the project is maintained through the management of margin.
  • Plan, prepare & run quarterly business reviews with clients face-to-face.

Requirements:

• Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree and experience in the localization industry.
• Proven track record of Project Management.
• Experience working internationally or directly with international product development.
• Experience in technology related companies.
• Proven experience dealing with large clients.
• Proven track record of success at managing large accounts/projects.
• Experience in authoring client documents such as SOW’s, proposals, processes, and ‘post mortems’.
• Proven track record of active participation in development of processes and ideas.
• Proven track record of active participation in new client sales cycles, incl. presentations, analysis, recommendations, and relationship development.
• Experience in managing financial budgets, budget reconciliation, and budget reporting.
• Experience with Translation Management Systems, i.e. GlobalSight, Idiom World Server, SDL TMS, etc.

Other relevant skills

• Positive energy and attitude with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead large, diverse, virtual teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a time-sensitive and deadline-driven work environment.
• Must be available to travel for work related commitments.

Founded in 2005, tbo. is a global organization that provides translation, talent, training, teams and testing services to a full range of clients in over 40 countries worldwide, from startups to enterprise-level companies.

tbo. aims to facilitate global communication by bridging the gap between peoples and cultures, providing simple solutions to complex problems, and outstanding service in 100+ languages.

tbo. fosters a culture of continuous improvement, creativity, sustainability and community, with a longstanding commitment to providing high-touch human service.

tbo. It is ranked as one of the fifteen fastest organically growing localization companies in the world and operates 24/7, 363 days a year on a “follow the sun” format via offices in Cordoba, Ho Chi Minh City, Kyiv and Lima.
Certified under five separate international quality norms.

Join our growing staff and boost your career in a global organization!

At tbo., we believe that fostering an inclusive culture and a diverse environment makes us stronger. We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a space where everyone can thrive and grow. We are committed to ensuring our hiring processes are fair, transparent, and in compliance with all legal and policy requirements, promoting a workplace free from discrimination.