Localisation Project Manager

  Ireland

• Other Cities in Ireland: 
Cork

Length of Position: Permanent
Dates: March 2010

Description: Role/Opportunity

This person will oversee BFG's translation and localization support efforts for a variety of languages and products. Responsibilities will include meeting product localization needs across multiple divisions and product lines.

- Coordinate translation through internal and external resources.
- Supporting translators
- Coordination of relevant outsourced localization, translation, engineering, testing.
- Carrying out vendor audits and ensurevendors comply with Service Level Agreement
- Work with the translation teams to develop and maintain terminology glossaries and language style guides.
- Managing assigned projects and maintaining responsibility for the planning, execution, tracking, delivery and closure of such projects, using BFG standard processes and tools. -

This includes, but is not limited to:
- Creating and managing project schedules.
- Creating and managing project quote and budget (budget to actual management).
- Ensuring all finance systems data is accurate and kept up to date.
- Establishing strong relationships with both internal and external resources.
- Providing a regular status to stakeholders on project progress..
- Proposing, defining and establishing effective localization strategies. Constantly streamlining, improving processes, workflows, communication
- Create and execute creative solutions to achieve goals.

Qualifications: Skills/Experience

Knowledge of SDL Trados 2009 is a big plus.
Bachelor's degree or foreign language equivalent in English, translation and/or a relevant technical field.
2+ years project management experience working in Localization industry preferred.
Creative approach to achieve goals in a timely manner and with high quality.
Individual initiative and follow through.
Track record of managing multipart projects involving internal and external resources and meeting deadlines.
Proficiency in foreign language(s) is a big plus.
Knowledge of online services and the Internet is essential.
Knowledge of HTML, desktop publishing software and translation memories is a definite plus.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.

Salary / Pay: Pension, competitive salary, VHI, Parking, paid holidays

Experience Required: yes

2+ years experience

This Program is open to European Participants.

Participants Travel to Ireland Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently or in Groups

Application Process Involves:

• In-Person Interview Required
• In-Person Interview when Feasible
• Phone Interview
• Resume

Berkley Recruitment Group's Mission Statement: For both candidates and clients, our mission is to deliver quality personalised recruitment consultancy as opposed to a CV forwarding service

Year Founded: 1993