Localization Vendor Project Manager
Welocalize· Corporate – Production
Hybrid (Hyderabad, India)INR 900k - INR 1200kFull-TimePosted 7mo ago
About the role
The Vendor Project Manager oversees localization projects, coordinating testing efforts, managing teams onsite, liaising with clients, and ensuring project success in a multilingual environment.
Responsibilities
- Work with the client and other project managers to coordinate testing efforts and schedule resources for projects in multiple labs/locations.
- Meet with the client to discuss and clarify briefs, policies and requests, deadlines, resource planning and allocation.
- Collaborate with project managers, testers and producers to keep testing schedules on track.
- Establish and maintain a reliable internal tracking process to oversee attendance, schedules and performance as well as monitor the workload of testers/reviewers in different language groups.
- Receive new candidates from recruiters and make decisions to invite them for a tryout or present them to the client.
- Guide tester/reviewer candidates through tryouts, serving as the primary contact and escort for testers while onsite at client facility.
- Manage onboarding procedures for new testers/reviewers.
- Provide technical and general linguistic training, coaching and guidance to address performance concerns and improve speed and quality of testers’/reviewers’ work.
- Compile and maintain training materials and operating guidelines.
- Respond to testers’/reviewers’ scheduling requests and other needs or issues.
- Gather information and feedback from testers/reviewers about performance, workload management, and work-related issues.
- Actively seek feedback from the client about the team’s performance; identifying challenges and inefficiencies in workflow and systems, and discussing areas of improvement.
- Work with the client company managers and producers to improve and streamline the localization/reviewing process.
- Devise plans of action that engage multiple stakeholders to achieve desired results.
- Schedule team meetings as needed.
- Promote team-building activities during and after work hours.
- Report to Welocalize management about onsite activities, team performance, client feedback, requests and policy changes.
- Report to Welocalize recruiters about immediate and anticipated language needs, upcoming projects, and candidate status.
- Assist project managers and producers on various tasks.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of Welocalize employees on client premises.
Qualifications
- 2+ years experience in the QA, localization or globalization industry.
- Bachelor's degree in language, linguistics, HR, management, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
Skills
Required:Leadership and Team ManagementCommunication SkillsPeople ManagementEnglish Language ProficiencyOrganizational Skills
Nice to have:Conflict Resolution
Benefits
- Not specified in the description.
Last updated Apr 1, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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