Senior Localization Manager (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Localization Manager (AI): Overseeing the end-to-end localization process for products, ensuring high quality localized products and managing day-to-day localization requests with an accent on AI-driven localization solutions and process optimization. Focus on designing and developing Localization and UX writing AI integrations, monitoring AI/MT performance, and enhancing existing localization workflows.

Location: Hybrid work mode in Kazakhstan

Company

hirify.global is a global tech company focused on brand communications and product development.

What you will do

• Oversee the end-to-end localization process for products across multiple languages and markets.
• Manage daily localization requests for product localization, prioritizing tasks and allocating resources effectively to meet deadlines.
• Optimize and implement AI-driven localization solutions to improve translation efficiency and quality.
• Monitor and assess AI and MT performance, ensuring continuous improvements and alignment with business needs.
• Design and develop Localization and UX writing AI integrations and plugins as well as other software solutions.
• Enhance existing localization processes and create new workflows based on current needs, identifying automation opportunities.
• Collaborate with development, product, marketing localization, and UX writing teams on cross-functional projects.
• Mentor Localization Managers and evangelize best localization and internationalization practices across other teams.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Linguistics, Translation, or a related field.
• 5 years of experience in localization management, with a focus on product localization.
• Strong understanding of localization processes, tools (TMS, CAT tools), and best practices.
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical skills and a data-driven approach to localization performance measurement.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of international markets and cultural nuances that impact localization quality.

Nice to have

• QA or developer expertise.

Culture & Benefits

• Stable salary and official employment.
• Health insurance.
• Hybrid work mode and flexible schedule.
• Access to professional counseling services including psychological, financial, and legal support.
• Discount club membership.
• Diverse internal training programs and partially or fully paid additional training courses.
• All necessary work equipment.