Localisation Project Manager (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

Localisation Project Manager (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

OUR CLIENT IS OPEN TO APPLICANTS FROM OVERSEAS

Our client is a dynamic, fast moving organization that specializes in providing services for trading in the financial markets. With 1000+ employees, they have grown fast since their formation in 2008.

They are looking to hire a Localisation Project Manager to coordinate localisation projects back-to-back by working closely with the respective stakeholder, inclusive but not limited to management of linguistic, technical and visual quality. Developing project plans and workflows, documentations and maintaining quality.

Responsibilities

• Manage translation and localisation projects requested by (internal) customers

• Manage (internal) customers exceptions and requirements

• Manage project available resources, schedules, deadline and risks

• Responsible in ensuring the quality and timeliness of the delivery and compliance with set procedures and SLAs

• Coordinate, brief and communicate with the respective teams

• Create, maintain and update internal documentations
• Cooperate with the assigned set of translation vendors to ensure smooth engagement
• Constantly monitor quality of work and costs of existing vendors, revise them and look for new vendors

• Manage contracts and payments with engaged vendors
• Perform technical localisation of developing product (in CMS or content management software)
• Other tasks as assigned by management

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Project Management, preferably with Localisation or Translation projects

• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written in local language (Native) and English

• Good interpersonal and communication skills

• Strong negotiation skills, ability to build strong relationships and credibility with customers and vendors

• Knowledge and Interest in continuing to learn and identify new technologies and new tools

• Excellent organizational and administrative skills (including attention to detail)

• Strong ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks

• High adaptability to change