Project Manager

Description:

We aim to be the #1 localization partner for companies in life sciences and healthcare, market insights, retail and e-commerce, and financial services. Operating globally, we design language solutions with the best teams and the best tech to meet our customers’ needs at speed, at scale—securely. We are obsessed with our clients’ success, and as importantly, our employees’. We want to build a reputable company that attracts, develops, and retains exceptional talent in our industry.

Our values reflect the thinking of our founders who have decades of trusted industry and localization expertise. They act as a major force in shaping our company culture: an entrepreneurial spirit that embraces a growth mindset and an ethos of inspiring excellence.

Location: London

Working model: Hybrid (2 days in the office, 3 days at home)

ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Independently lead and effectively manage the full lifecycle of translations projects for highly market insights from inception to completion
• Determine resource requirements and optimal cost structure based on objectives and operational needs
• Proactively lead the identification of any potential issues and resolve and close identified gaps.
• Work closely and diligently with Vendor Management, Operations and Business Development teams
• Ensure project resources maintain a high level of quality and professional and ethical standards
• Participate in mentoring or training of junior colleagues

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• University degree in relevant discipline (translation, languages) or equivalent experience
• Fluent English spoken and written, other languages are a great advantage
• 2+ years of project management experience
• Experience with Market Insights clients is a bonus

SKILLS

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing and growing business
• Strong IT skills, advanced knowledge of CAT tools (MemoQ) and understanding of MT
• Strong communication skills including presentation/meeting facilitation
• Ability to take initiative in resolving queries/issues
• Responsibility and accountability in client-facing situations
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Proactive and flexible team player