Global Localization Leader

Equinix; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Equinix seeks a strategic Localization Leader to oversee translation and localization efforts globally. You will establish language standards, manage vendors, and drive process improvements across the end-to-end content lifecycle.

Working with cross-functional teams, you will set priorities for languages, define service levels, and evangelize best practices while ensuring scalable, high-quality localization for customer and employee content.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of localization leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Strategy and governance: Own language sets, service levels, and translation quality across the org.
• Periodically evaluate and update priority languages and language tiering as markets expand.
• Evangelize localization best practices across the organization and with cross-functional teams.
• Serve as escalation point for translation-related issues from regional teams.
• Define content that must be translated across end-to-end customer and employee experiences by language tier.
• Establish style guidelines for translation tone and formality to vendors and reviewers.
• Determine mandatory languages and service levels for all content.
• Track vendor relationships, tooling, and enterprise-wide spending; drive cost efficiencies.

Job description

Equinix seeks a strategic Localization Leader to oversee translation and localization efforts globally. You will establish language standards, manage vendors, and drive process improvements across the end-to-end content lifecycle.

Working with cross-functional teams, you will set priorities for languages, define service levels, and evangelize best practices while ensuring scalable, high-quality localization for customer and employee content.