Amazon Music · 2 hours ago
Localization Program Manager, Amazon Music, Design & Creative Operations
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$70K/yr - $107K/yr
2+ years expAmazon Music is seeking a skilled Localization Program Manager to enhance their global programs. The role involves managing localization projects, ensuring linguistic quality, and collaborating with diverse teams to deliver culturally accurate content for audiences worldwide.
Digital MediaMusicMusic Streaming
Responsibilities
Drive end-to-end global localization projects (up to 30 locales), working closely with internal teams and external vendors
Handle project coordination, monitor budgets and timelines, and maintain clear communication channels for reporting progress, risks, and changes to all relevant stakeholders
Participate in the quality assurance process by evaluating translations for accuracy, cultural relevance, and brand voice alignment, including conducting content review and providing linguistic feedback to vendors
Maintain translation assets including TMs, term bases and style guides, while tracking quality metrics to drive continuous improvement
Leverage and optimize Machine Translation and LLM solutions within the localization workflow
Support MT engine training and fine-tuning while effectively utilizing CAT tools and translation management systems
Assist in evaluating and implementing new localization technologies and workflows to improve operational efficiency
Create and maintain comprehensive localization process documentation
Support the evangelization and implementation of content and code internationalization best practices
Partner with diverse teams including content creators, marketing, engineering, product, design and programming teams to ensure smooth project execution
Coordinate resource allocation with the vendors and actively participate in stakeholder meetings to maintain alignment across all projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in relevant field
Experience in English-language communication skills, both written and verbal
+2 years of experience as a translator, editor, project manager, program manager or similar role with translation agencies, design studios, production or Internet companies
Experience with in-house or third-party translation management and content management systems, including TM and TB management
Technical knowledge
Preferred
Experience defining and executing program requirements
Experience with localization processes and tools
Experience working across teams and synthesizing feedback from multiple teams/owners
Fluency in other languages, such as Japanese, German, French, or Spanish
Benefits
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave
Company
Amazon Music
Amazon Music is a music platform and online music store that connects fans, artists, and creators through music, podcasts, and culture. It is a sub-organization of Amazon.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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