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Amazon Senior Localization Specialist Artificial General 
Japan 
839762973

04.12.2024
DESCRIPTION

Key job responsibilities
As a Senior Localization Specialist, you will:
- Work autonomously to coordinate multiple functions to achieve project milestones and goals- Author, review, edit and score localized content into Japanese- Create instructions for vendors from customer requirement meetings
- Provide feedback to vendors about quality and discuss ways to improve localized content
- Use software tools to perform quality checks and improve quality of localized content
- Create and present quality reports to stakeholders
- Show proactive efforts in addressing issues and problems
- Excellent communication, strong organizational skills and very detail oriented- Willingness to support several projects at one time, and to accept re-prioritization as necessary

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- BA or BS degree in Linguistics or equivalent language-industry experience
- Native level fluency in Japanese
- Business level fluency in English at or above B2 level
- 2+ years of task coordination in the data annotation field
- 2+ years of experience with language authoring, localization or revision
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
- Careful attention to detail/highly organized


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- BA/BS in Linguistics or equivalent practical experience in language processing
- Practical knowledge of data processing needs and trade-offs
- Working knowledge of CAT tools (preferably Memsource/ATMS)