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Job title: Localisation Project Manager, Games industry

Location: Shanghai, China

About Alpha

Alpha has been at the forefront of the translation, localization and now globalization industries since 1987, and is now a Global Top 10 Localization Provider. We've built an in-house production model for the world's most demanding companies.

Alpha is a warm, lively and welcoming firm with over thirty nationalities represented in its eighteen offices. Every individual adds their own personality to our culture, and allows us to paint a bright, vivid and multi-faceted picture of the world, in micro, in each place. In the end, being part of the team is about more than work.

The global client list currently counts more than 1000 companies and covers a number of verticals:

- Games and Media

- IT/Software/Online

- Automotive

- Luxury and Branded goods

- FMCG and Durables

- Complex Manufacturing/Engineering.

The position

Alpha Games in Shanghai are currently looking to hire a mid-level to senior Localisation Project Manager.

Solid experience with CAT tools and LQA management required. Experience in the games industry and localisation of video games, trade card games, AAA/MMORPG titles is a must.

Starting date ASAP.

Main tasks

• Communication: Independently manage localisation projects, day to day communication with clients and internal and external localisation teams
• Scheduling: Manage localisation schedules and project milestones
• Production: Allocate assets to production teams and provide pro-active support, removing project blockers
• Coordination: be the bridge between internal and external teams, games experts, language leads, engineers, QA testers, audio recording studios and clients
• Finance: Manage and track budgets, margins, purchase orders and invoices
• Reporting: Report key data and escalations to Alpha Games Program Manager

Key requirements

• 1+ years of experience in localisation project management, preferably in linguistic QA
• Knowledge of CAT tools, ideally MemoQ, Trados Studio and WorldServer
• Used to working with diverse, multicultural teams (internal and external/remote)
• Previous experience working with video game publishing house or specialised localisation service provider
• Experience in games releases (localisation) a major plus
• Great project management skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Fluent in English
• Client facing experience
• Capability to work under pressure in a dynamic working environment
• Stress resistant
• Positive "can do" attitude
• Multitasking and ability to prioritise
• Pro-active problem solver
• Quality and Service oriented
• Team player
• Fast learner
• Passionate about localisation and games

What we offer

• Spacious office in Shanghai location
• International atmosphere
• Casual working environment
• Team spirit and a large team of geeky gamers

Alpha CRC has become one of the world's most successful globalization companies over the past 26 years. We are passionate about our role in Globalization (GL10n), Localization and Translation.

Over this period, Alpha CRC has developed a complete, in-house AGILE GL10n service solution for clients worldwide.With a commitment to continuous development, we continue to enhance our global 'end-to-end' solution, producing multi-million word globalization projects and offering specialist services for world-class companies.