Centific is excited to announce an opening for a Localization Project Manager position based onsite in Cupertino, CA. This full-time role offers a dynamic opportunity to manage localization projects directly at the client site while helping streamline project execution and team performance.
Job Description :
Localization Project Manager is responsible for balancing the work of multiple projects. They act as the point of contact between PMs and Directors/Project Owners. Localization Project Manager regularly meet with the client and negotiate the specifics of projects. Responsible for putting teams together to ensure project success. Extensive experience in management is required.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Oversees multiple Localization projects.
- Works with clients and horizontal functions (recruitment, HR, finance, IT) to ensure program success.
- Sets methods of daily production reporting. Reviews important data.
- Responsible for compiling timekeeping records for management level, approval, and submission. Approves time-off requests.
- Helps to drive Lean implementation amongst team members.
- Monitors budget spending for projects.
- Approves equipment requests and spending.
- Conducts interviews for PM level positions. Decides on hiring.
- Meets with clients for updates on ongoing projects.
- Addresses project issues on a financial level.
- Work with PMs to ensure appropriate coverage of all duties within the appropriate process flow.
- Initiates changes/updates to the process in a timely manner and ensures they are passed down and implemented by other team members.
- Collects and initiates process improvements, eliminating areas of waste to enhance process flow and promote efficiency while passing these on to team members below.
- Reviews End of Day (EOD) reporting pertaining to process flow on assigned projects.
- Meets or exceeds all daily, weekly, and monthly KPIs pertaining to the specific process flow of the Senior Project Manager.
- Additional duties as required.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
- Experience managing a delivery team within the localization industry.
- College/University degree.
- Experience with using Mac OS
- Problem-solver, provide clear suggestions/feedback, and effectively communicate critical information and describe issues.
- Leadership qualities including the ability to give/take feedback, recognition of when to delegate, and confidence.
- Ability to understand/give directions and perform time bound tasks accurately and efficiently.
- Detail-oriented problem-solving mindset.
- Organized and focused enough to work independently as a role player within a team environment.
- Contribute innovative ideas regarding process, workflow and automation to maximize efficiency and scalability.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
- 401k plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- And more!
Company Overview:
Centific is a frontier AI data foundry that curates diverse, high-quality data, using our purpose-built technology platforms to empower the Magnificent Seven and our enterprise clients with safe, scalable AI deployment. Our team includes more than 150 PhDs and data scientists, along with more than 4,000 AI practitioners and engineers. We harness the power of an integrated solution ecosystem—comprising industry-leading partnerships and 1.8 million vertical domain experts in more than 230 markets—to create contextual, multilingual, pre-trained datasets; fine-tuned, industry-specific LLMs; and RAG pipelines supported by vector databases. Our zero-distance innovation™ solutions for GenAI can reduce GenAI costs by up to 80% and bring solutions to market 50% faster.
Our mission is to bridge the gap between AI creators and industry leaders by bringing best practices in GenAI to unicorn innovators and enterprise customers. We aim to help these organizations unlock significant business value by deploying GenAI at scale, helping to ensure they stay at the forefront of technological advancement and maintain a competitive edge in their respective markets.
Learn more about us at centific.com.
Centific is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
