Language Lead
We are looking for a senior linguist to work as a language lead for a designated client in our office or work remotely.
Responsibilities:
· Perform translation, editing/review, MTPE, QA, Language bug-fixing, content style checks per requirements and ensure quality work to final delivery.
· Define terminology, quality standards and improvements for product and marketing content.
· Create and maintain style guide and terminology for the locale.
· Summarize linguistic rules, guidelines and create the best practice for the target language.
· Manage language specific query answering.
· Check the feedback from internal reviewers or client reviewers and maintain the feedback consolidation file.
· Keep the language checklist and the best practice summary file up-to-dated.
· Work with PM/LQM to evaluate translators’ performance and suggest changes or retraining.
· Conduct language/content-specific workshop with the linguists.
· Proactively work on quality improvement initiatives and provide continuous evaluation and feedback during production cycle.
· Perform Root Cause Analysis and escalation of problems found to improve target language quality.
· Drive meetings with clients on a need basis with LQM to receive product training and other knowledge and feedback to transfer and train to the translation pools.
Languages:
Japanese, Traditional Chinese (Taiwan)，Simplified Chinese，Korean（any one is ok）
Requirements:
• Native speaker of target languages.
• University Degree, preferably Translation & Interpreting, Linguistics, or related degree.
• At least 3 years’ experience in localization in UI and marketing domain in a global environment.
• Familiar with streaming content and App production process.
• familiar with content in distribution platform streaming service and have knowledge of streaming and publishing industry terminologies.
• Fluent in English.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proactive and quality oriented.
