Operations · Contract · Piedmont, Italy
JOB DESCRIPTION
About us:
We are a fun, trusted, innovative and global tech-enabled language company. We offer our AI powered platform WordsOnline, using Neural Machine Translation technology with human expertise
to provide our enterprise customers with cost-effective, fast turnaround language services at an
optimal quality.
Job purpose
As a Localization Project Manager at Jonckers, it is your responsibility to ensure the Project is running on
schedule and to the agreed budget and quality standards of the company. Each account will have
its own dedicated workflow and you could be managing multiple projects at a time across different
customers.
You will manage the project and project team in accordance with the specified requirements and
needs from start to end.
Measures:
• On time delivery
• Communication both internally and externally
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Financial awareness
• Planning and organizing
• Quality
• Team work
Key responsibilities and accountabilities:
• Profitability of projects
• Plan and schedule localization projects; provide assessment and quotes allocate resources; develop budget, schedule and quality parameters
• Track project progress to ensure that quality, deliveries and cost stay on plan
• Manage day-to-day relationship with clients on project matters; provide regular status reports, proactively offer solutions to ensure customer satisfaction, cooperate with Program Manager to achieve this
• Facilitate effective communication within the project team (project managers, engineers,
resourcing, linguists, no matter if internal or external).
• Provide support to Program Managers in costing and planning projects
• Ensure completion of all administrative project processes (invoicing, open/close jobs, etc.).
• Manage a project team on a large account, define process and advise on strategy with support
from the Program Manager
• Actively communicate with the team members and/or other managers in order to identify
potential organizational and operational issues.
• Offers solutions and suggestions for process and product improvement
Competencies required
• Attention to detail
• Determination
• Risk Management
• Planning & Organizing
• Analysis and Problem Solving
• Quality orientation
Candidate requirement:
Level of Formal Education: University degree is a plus
Area of Study: Translation, Business is preferred
Years of Experience: 2+ in Localization is a must
Type of Experience:
• Localization Project Manager
• Tracking, organizing
• Team work
• Working towards specific objectives
• Financials
• Training
Skills and Attributes:
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and knowledge of localization
industry standard tools a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to learn a new tools and technologies
• Well organized, detail-oriented, punctual, and good at
working in a team
• Ability to work well in a fast paced environment
• Great organizational skills
• A passionate and responsible worker who understands the
complexities of the situations and comfortable to spend extra
hours and efforts to deliver quality outputs on time
• Knowledge of CAT tools is an advantage
Language Skills: Fluency in English and any other languages is a plus