Program Manager II

Program Manager II

BCForward is currently seeking a highly motivated Project Manager II in the USA.

Position Title: Program Manager II

Location: Remote

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCForward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 6 Months

Job Type: [>%3D40 weeks] [Contract] [Remote].

Pay Range: $50- $60/hr. on W2.

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Job Title: Project Manager II

Duration: 6 - Months contract

Location: Remote

Summary:

Languages are key to our mission of bringing the world closer together. The family of products is currently available in 100+ languages, and we are adding many more. Over 70% of people use our products in a language other than English, and ~90% are outside of North America. As a Localization Program Manager, you will partner with product and the rest of internationalization teams to empower products to feel local at a global scale.

Minimum qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in localization program or project management
• BA/BS or equivalent work experience in localization/internationalization project or program management
• Experience with and thorough understanding of translation technologies: translation memories, translation management systems, machine translation, etc
• Experience implementing scalable and change management frameworks
• Experience communicating across and driving results among a variety of cross-functional stakeholders, working across time zones and international offices
• Experience analyzing and interpreting complex data sets to inform business decisions
• Experiences in staying focused, prioritizing and creating structure across large, ambiguous programs and setting goals for long-term initiatives

Responsibilities

• Engage and build relationships with cross-functional teams and stakeholders (Product, Design, Engineering, etc.) to launch successful localized products and contents
• Design and implement efficient and scalable end-to-end localization frameworks tailored to various products and diverse content types across
• Guide stakeholders across to ensure localization best practices are followed and drive efficient execution
• Proactively identify and streamline technical and process issues that affect localized product relevancy, quality, and functionality
• Actively seek out opportunities to optimize the international user experience and influence adoptions of optimal solutions
• Partner across internationalization to ensure the right resources are in place and all deliveries are completed at the expected standards

Preferred qualifications

• Thorough understanding of translation technologies like translation memories, machine translation, CAT tools and AI applied to localization
• Knowledge of additional languages other than English
• Familiarity with internationalization standards such as Unicode and CLDR
• Exposure to SQL, analytics tools, or a coding language
• Knowledge of AI technologies and potential application in localization workflows
• Experience working with localization vendors

BCForward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCForward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCForward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 237693 when responding to this ad.

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