Localisation QA Manager

Posted 2 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Junior
Professional Services
The Role
Manage linguistic quality and QA processes for translation and subtitling projects. Analyze source files, prepare instructions, review translations for accuracy and consistency, use CAT/TMS tools, train linguists, produce quality reports, and liaise with clients and internal teams to ensure project delivery.
Summary Generated by Built In

Translate By Humans is seeking a translation project manager to join our team based in Ahmedabad. This role will primarily be responsible for overseeing the successful execution of translation/subtitling projects across various industry verticals, including ones that involve multiple foreign languages and maintaining client relationships as well.

 

Key Roles and Responsibilities 

  • Understand and adhere to client-specific requirements, guidelines, and expectations for translation quality. 
  • Responsible for the linguistic quality process throughout the project lifecycle
  • Analyse source project files and prepare instructions for translators 
  • Compare translations with the source text to ensure faithful representation 
  • Review translated content to ensure linguistic accuracy, grammar, spelling, and overall quality. 
  • Ensure consistency in style, tone, terminology, and language conventions throughout translated materials.
  • Follow established style guides, glossaries, and client-specific guidelines to maintain consistency and adherence to client branding and preferences.
  • Develop and implement quality control processes and procedures to ensure the highest level of translation quality. 
  • Establishing review checklists, setting quality standards, and implementing best practices to improve overall translation quality.
  • Work closely with translators, project managers, and the internal team to clarify requirements, provide feedback, and offer improvement suggestions. 
  • Utilize translation management systems, computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools, and other relevant software to streamline the quality assurance process. 
  • Offer training sessions or workshops on specific topics related to translation quality, style, or client requirements.
  • Prepare detailed reports and documentation on translation quality, highlighting areas of improvement, identifying recurring issues, and suggesting process enhancements.
  • Maintain records of quality evaluation results, translation feedback, and client-specific instructions for future reference





Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree (Master’s degree preferred)
  • At least two plus years of experience as a Language Lead or QA Expert
  • Should be willing to work in UK Shift from -1 pm to 10 pm
  • Experience in Coordination with Project Managers and Linguists.
  • Must have worked in multiple vendors' environments
  • Ability to multitask in a time-sensitive work environment and stay calm under pressure.
  • Experience using CAT tools - SDL Trados, XTM, MemoQ, etc.
  • Understanding of HTML, XML, and web technologies along with Microsoft Office programs would be beneficial.
  • Fluency in verbal and written English communication and understanding foreign dialects must require
  • Highly detail oriented, positive, friendly, and a fast learner
  • Quality Management Certifications are plus
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.


Benefits
  • Wake up each morning proud of the place you work and the amazing companies you get to partner with

  • Birthday and weekends Off

  • Complimentary gym membership

  • Generous paid leaves – up to 36 per year

  • Frequent lunch and learns

  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities

  • A performance culture that rewards results and promotes those that perform, quickly

  • Exposure to and engagement with leading global clients

  • Fully equipped cafeteria and relaxation area with complimentary tea and coffee available 24/7

  • Access to weekly and monthly community events, workshops, and screenings

  • Frequent mixers and parties organized for employee engagement and social networking

  • Membership to the monthly 'Breakfast Club'

  • Access to state of the art lounges, thinking pods, and relaxation zones that are equipped with games, books, and more

  • Birthday and work anniversary celebrations and gifts

  • Safe parking facilities



Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree
  • At least 2+ years experience as a Language Lead or QA Expert
  • Willingness to work UK shift (1pm to 10pm)
  • Experience using CAT tools and translation management systems (SDL Trados, XTM, MemoQ)
  • Experience coordinating with project managers and linguists
  • Experience working across multiple vendor environments
  • Fluency in verbal and written English and understanding of foreign dialects
  • Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure
  • Understanding of HTML, XML, and Microsoft Office
  • Quality management certifications
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
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The Company
45 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Translate By Humans is a London-based language services provider offering professional, fast, accurate, and affordable language solutions in more than 180 languages. Its services include translation, localization, interpreting, subtitling, voiceovers, transcription, multilingual desktop publishing, localization testing, and language quality assurance. The company helps businesses and individuals communicate across markets through certified, multilingual support tailored to international communication needs worldwide.

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