Localization Project Manager (French, Italian, German, Indonesian, Spanish)

Responsibilities

We’re looking for a highly motivated, energetic, and experienced Localization Project Manager to partner closely with internal key stakeholders and vendors to deliver high-quality UI content.

1. Guide product teams across the ByteDance family of apps to ensure best practices are followed to minimize downstream issues and decrease cost and time-to-market for the localized versions;
2. Partner closely with your team executing vendor engagement to continuously improve forecasting, efficiency, and to deliver localization excellence;
3. Manage localization testing projects to identify linguistic and functional issues;
4. Leverage data analysis to improve vendor performance and enhance language quality management;
5. Evangelize Globalization to stakeholders and knowledge in linguistic asset optimization.

Qualifications

1. A minimum of 3 years solid experience in localization project management and localization testing;
2. Native-level proficiency in English and one of the following languages: French, Italian, German, Indonesian, and Spanish;
3. Excellent communication skills, ability to work across time zones and cultures;
4. Good understanding of software development, localization, and QA cycles;
5. Ability to make data and metrics over language quality, vendor performance and localization insights accessible to a non-expert audience;
6. Background in Retail or e-Commerce is a plus.