Welocalize
Welocalize
Welocalize helps global organizations create, adapt, and deliver content across languages through enterprise language services and AI-powered translation. Its OPAL platform combines machine translation, natural language processing, and AI-enabled workflows to support use cases such as marketing localization, software testing, multilingual SEO, and specialized content in fields including healthcare, legal services, and technology. Through Welo Data, the company also contributes high-quality training data for AI development, extending its work from language delivery into the data foundations that support modern AI systems.

Senior Localization Project Manager - Argentina (Remote)

Lead complex multilingual localization programs for Welocalize in a senior project management role. Oversee global teams, client relationships, budgets, quality assurance, and delivery.

Description

  • Manage assigned accounts from planning through execution, tracking, delivery, and closure using Welocalize processes and tools
  • Support the Operations Squad Lead on large enterprise accounts
  • Own project-level client relationships and partner with account directors and production teams to improve delivery, satisfaction, quality, and profitability
  • Lead global internal and external teams, including direct and indirect reports
  • Develop, analyze, and implement project plans aligned with Welocalize standards
  • Prepare project schedules, estimates, and proposals for client approval
  • Identify risks and plan mitigation activities to reduce potential issues
  • Work with moderate support and identify and escalate issues promptly
  • Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders, colleagues, vendors, and other departments
  • Develop and maintain client relationships at the project and program levels
  • Partner with production teams on continuous improvement, profitability, efficiency, and automation
  • Provide timely, effective communication to clients, production business units, and other stakeholders
  • Keep finance system data accurate and oversee invoice approvals
  • Report weekly on project status, budget performance, time management, and client or vendor issues
  • Protect project profitability through margin management
  • Plan, prepare, and conduct face-to-face quarterly business reviews with clients
  • Create and maintain process documentation as needed
  • Manage quality assurance projects, including resourcing, defect tracking, and reporting

Requirements

  • Master’s degree, or a bachelor’s degree combined with relevant industry experience in place of a master’s degree
  • Demonstrated project management experience
  • Experience working internationally or directly with international product development
  • Experience in a technology-related company
  • Demonstrated experience managing large clients, accounts, and projects
  • Successful management of complex eLearning and multimedia projects is a plus
  • Experience creating client documents such as statements of work, proposals, process documentation, and postmortems
  • Demonstrated involvement in developing processes and contributing ideas
  • Demonstrated involvement in new-client sales cycles, including presentations, analysis, recommendations, and relationship development
  • Experience managing financial budgets, reconciliations, and reporting
  • Experience with Translation Management Systems such as XTM and Smartling
  • Experience using AI tools such as GPT and Claude, including optimizing processes and workflows with AI
  • Energetic, positive approach with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to lead large, diverse, virtual teams
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
  • Effective presentation skills
  • Ability to build and sustain strong client relationships
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a time-sensitive, deadline-driven environment
  • Availability to travel for work-related commitments

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