Localization Project Manager II

Location: Cupertino CA
Work Arrangement: Onsite 5 days/week
Contract: 6-month W2 contract with possible extension
Pay Rate: $66$71.00/hour depending on experience

Russell Tobin is seeking a Localization Project Manager II to support a leading global technology company. This role will support localization efforts across Music TV and Sports experiences with a strong focus on Localization QA project coordination testing and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate will have experience managing localization projects and QA efforts coordinating with internal teams and external vendors tracking bugs and deliverables and working effectively in a fast-paced global environment.

• Coordinate localization QA efforts across multiple projects and languages.

• Work closely with internal teams and local and international vendor testers to plan and execute localization testing.

• Create and maintain QA plans to support localization testing and delivery.

• Support QA activities in the localization lab and help ensure testing is completed on schedule.

• Identify document prioritize and track localization and software-related bugs through resolution.

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to investigate issues and support timely fixes.

• Monitor project progress deliverables timelines and overall QA status.

• Communicate project status risks issues and blockers effectively to management and cross-functional partners.

• Manage multiple localization projects simultaneously while working within tight deadlines.

• Help ensure high-quality localized products and content are delivered on time across multiple languages.

• Quickly identify potential issues and proactively escalate risks that could impact project timelines or quality.

• Adapt to changing priorities and requirements in a fast-paced environment.

• Collaborate with global teams and vendors across different regions and time zones.

• Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail throughout the localization and QA process.

• Strong understanding of localization workflows software development and software QA.

• Proven experience in localization project management localization testing and bug tracking.

• Experience working with content management databases and localization tools.

• Strong project coordination and organizational skills.

• Experience planning managing and delivering multiple projects within tight timelines.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong cross-functional collaboration experience.

• Ability to work independently within a global team environment.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in high-volume fast-paced environments.

• Ability to identify priorities manage competing deliverables and escalate blockers quickly.

• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and direction.

• Experience working with iOS tvOS or similar consumer technology platforms.

• Familiarity with consumer technology products and digital services.

• Experience with Python and/or JavaScript scripting.

• Native-level fluency in one or more languages in addition to English.

• Experience coordinating localization vendors or multilingual testing teams.

• Experience working in a global localization or software QA environment.

• Bachelors degree or equivalent practical experience in Localization Quality Assurance Project Management Software or a related field.

• Professional experience in localization QA software testing or localization project management.

• Localization Project Management

• Localization QA / Testing

• Software QA & Bug Tracking

• Vendor & Cross-Functional Coordination

• Localization Tools & Workflows

For workers in the United States PrideGlobal and its affiliates offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical dental and vision plans) supplemental coverage (accident insurance critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity) 401(k)-retirement savings life & disability insurance an employee assistance program legal support pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Equal Employment Opportunity
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Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process or to perform the essential functions of this role please contact us.

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