Translation Project Manager

IQVIA; Manila; On-site; PHP 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA is seeking a coordinator for linguistic validation and eCOA projects, overseeing translations and localization from receipt to completion. You will work with Senior Project Managers to assess client specifications, select vendors, and maintain relationships with contract linguists to ensure timely delivery and quality.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 3 years' experience in linguistics, translation, or localization, with emphasis on clinical/pharma projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 3 years in linguistics or localization.
• Experience in clinical or pharma translation projects (linguistic validation, eCOA).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; able to work with limited direction.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate translation and localization projects from receipt to completion.
• Predict delivery phases to meet deadlines.
• Select vendors and negotiate deadlines.
• Maintain relationships with contract linguists and proofreaders.
• Monitor project status and budget compliance.
• Prepare project documentation and ensure IQVIA procedures.
• Perform quality checks at various stages.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Customer service

Independence

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Description:

The Role

You will be responsible for coordinating and managing linguistic validation and eCOA projects from start to completion in accordance with IQVIA SOPs.

Your Responsibilities will include:

• Managing multiple translation and localisation projects at any one time from receipt to completion
• Coordinate all project phases and efficiently predict the delivery of those phases to deliver within the best possible deadline
• Working with the Senior Project Managers to assess the client’s expectations or specifications
• Select appropriate vendors and negotiate deadlines
• Establish and maintain excellent relationships with contract linguists and proof-readers across multiple locations
• Monitor and control projects status and progress
• Budget and finance management of projects, ensuring all work is completed within assigned budget
• Prepare and maintain project documentation
• Comply with relevant and applicable IQVIA procedures
• Perform quality checks at various stages of the project to ensure effectiveness is maintained

Required knowledge, skills and abilities:

• Bachelor's Degree
• 3 years of experience in Linguistics, Translation, Localization, or a related field.
• Experience in clinical or pharmaceutical translation/localization projects: mainly focus on Linguistic Validation, eCOA.
• Equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Good problem- solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to deliver results to the appropriate quality and timeline metrics
• Good teamwork skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to work under limited direction
• Strong software and computer skills, including MS Office applications
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

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