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Apple Commerce Localization Project Manager 
United States, Texas, Austin 
880298073

18.07.2024
Description
End-to-end planning and management of localization projects to ensure timely deliveries of UI features with the highest quality. This process includes adhering to stringent security and confidentiality requirements while collaborating with both external and internal partners.Overseeing translation and QA tasks prioritization, responsible for creating detailed localization requirement documents such as mapping docs and test plans. Implementing first-hand before handing off to our lab testers to execute at scale.Contributing to project kick-offs and quality analysis meetings by communicating project timelines, resources and risk management, content needs for validation, on-device testing, and localization sign-off across multiple platforms.Tracking, addressing, and escalating issues while proactively managing risk and effectively communicating status throughout the development cycles.Acting as the primary point of escalation for queries from translators, testers, and localization peers. Providing them with ongoing localization QA support and feedback.Identifying gaps or inefficiencies in tools and processes in order to drive continuous improvements.Implementing and fostering globalization/internationalization/localization standard processes.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to work with cross-functional partners.
  • 3-5 years solid hands-on experience in localization project management and localization quality testing.
  • Technical understanding of software development and QA cycles.
  • Hands-on experience with localization CMS, CAT/MT/ML, tasks and resources management tools, and bug tracking systems.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Strong familiarity with Apple ecosystem (hardware, software, and services).
  • Native-level proficiency in another language besides English and inclusive knowledge of other cultural norms.
  • Familiarity with QA automation scripts and protocols.
  • Familiarity with internationalization standards such as Unicode and CLDR.
  • Experience developing in Swift and Python or other programming languages such as JavaScript, C++, Swift, or Xcode.
Additional Requirements
  • Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.