
Localization Technical Program Manager - Product Engineering
- Lisboa
- Permanente
- Horário completo
- 3+ years of experience in project/program management, with in-depth knowledge of localization/globalization project management, including vendor management.
- Working knowledge of industry-standard localization tools (ex: Worldserver). Bonus points for experience directly managing updates to an existing codebase seamlessly.
- Comfortable managing projects with tight deadlines and changing priorities, effectively balancing risk to achieve business objectives.
- Ability to obtain clear requirements, plans, and decisions to proactively address critical gaps and mitigate risks.
- Drive the creation and rollout of scalable processes to meet product and engineering team goals.
- Establish regular feedback cycles and ensure buy-in from contributors on program plans and roadmaps.
- Provide regular status updates to stakeholders and senior management.
- Bachelor of Science or Business Administration, or higher, in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security, Linguistics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of experience in technical program/project management
- Proven track record of creating realistic project plans, managing dependencies, and overseeing execution to meet commitments with predictability.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Experience working with multiple time zones and cross-functional teams.
- Strong competency with Confluence and JIRA and various development methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Kaizen, Scrum, etc).
- Comfortable managing tight deadlines, changing priorities, and ambiguity.
- Willingness to learn and continuously improve
- Embraces technology including automation and AI augmentation
- Knowledge of software development lifecycles is a plus.
- Fluency in multiple languages is a plus.