Project Manager - Localization & Translation (India)

Globibo Group; New Delhi; A distancia; INR 1.000.000 - 1.400.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Globibo Group in India is seeking a Project Manager for Localization & Translation to lead client services and operations across North and South America with remote work flexibility. You will coordinate projects, manage recruitment of linguists, vendor management, and ensure timely, quality delivery.

The role requires 5–8 years of regional ops experience in localization/translation, strong leadership and communication, and the ability to work with diverse teams globally.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in translations or related field is required.
• 5-8 years of experience managing regional operations in localization/translation.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; skilled negotiator.
• Ability to work with diverse teams across cultures and functions.

Responsabilidades

• Manage end-to-end sourcing of localization services.
• Oversee recruitment of linguists for projects.
• Assist sales team with client proposals and manage the test translation process within delivery team.
• Evaluate and maintain data integrity of vendor databases, records, templates, instructions, training materials, procedures and other related documents.
• Continually develop creative ways to source new vendors.
• Identify vendors who meet targeted guidelines, negotiate rates and other work arrangements and identify opportunities to develop strategic pricing models.
• Ensure there is a queue of pre-selected vendors that are suitable for future projects.
• Maintain awareness of industry standards, practices, tools, and resources regarding vendors and propose revisions to company direction, operation and policies accordingly.
• Project Management: Determine project scope with Account Managers (or clients).
• Drive resource allocation and handover; ensure quality standards and change management.

Conocimientos

Project management

Communication

Negotiation

Leadership

Educación

Bachelor's degree in translations or related field

Descripción del empleo

Project Manager - Localization & Translation (India)

Job Openings Project Manager - Localization & Translation (India)

About the job Project Manager - Localization & Translation (India)

Your Impact

As the project manager, you will be responsible for client servicing and operations for clients based in the North and South American Regions. This is a Work Remote role and requires telephonic support for North America. You will be part of the world-class international service delivery team of Globibo. You will work with outstanding colleagues to handle challenging projects spanning different countries, customers, and services. As members of the Delivery Centers, you will coordinate projects from the biggest companies and brands in the world. Together with our international sales and account managers, you will drive translation and interpretation projects as well as training workshops, and language courses.

Responsibilities

Project Managers are part of the world-class international Service Delivery Team of Globibo. Join hands with outstanding colleagues to handle challenging projects spanning different countries, customers, and services. As members of the Delivery Centers, you will coordinate projects from the biggest companies and brands in the world. Together with our international sales and account managers, you will primarily drive translation & interpretation projects, Recruitment, and Vendor Management.

Managing end to end sourcing of Localization services

Manage all recruitment activities for new linguists

Assist sales team with client proposals and manage the test translation process within delivery team

Evaluate and maintain data integrity of vendor databases, records, templates, instructions, training materials, procedures and other related documents

Continually develop creative ways to source new vendors

Identify vendors who meet targeted guidelines, negotiate rates and other work arrangements and identify opportunities to develop strategic pricing models

Ensure there is a queue of pre-selected vendors that are suitable for future (short to long term) projects depending on constantly changing needs

Maintain awareness of industry standards, practices, tools, and resources regarding vendors and propose revisions to company direction, operation and policies accordingly

Project Management

Determine project scope with Account Managers (or clients)

Drive resource allocation and handover

Ensure Quality Standards of project are met

Manage Customer Interaction and Change Management

Develop relationships with partners to foster reliability and productivity

Planning the project by understanding the scope, determining the resource and developing the project schedule.

Executing the project according to the project plan/timelines/schedules

Managing complex projects for corporate and public sector clients ensuring quality delivery on time and in budget

Maintaining records as required and adhering to ISO procedure and requirements.

Troubleshooting and analyzing root cause in order to initiate improvements

Qualifications and Skills

Your Potential Profile

• Required education-At least a Bachelor's degree in Translations (or equivalent) Business, Finance, Management or Economics, preferably a Master's or MBA
• 5-8 years of experience in managing regional operations (Specifically in Localization and Translation)
• Strong managerial, interpersonal and communication skills; strong negotiating skills; ability to think strategically; forward thinking
• Able to work effectively with other technical and management professionals of diverse occupational and cultural backgrounds in a cooperative team environment