Associate Project Manager - Language Sevices
About this role
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
Summarized Purpose:
Manages basic translation project process flows throughout its complete life cycle. Assigns and manages
the work of linguists, language specialists, and desktop publishers.
Essential Functions and Other Job Information:
• Plans, schedules, and performs risk management of projects.
• Allocates resources on any given project.
• Tracks project progress to ensure quality, deliveries and cost to stay on plan.
• Manages day to day relationship with client on project matters; including status reports and project solutions.
• Facilitates effective communication within project team.
• Ensures completion of all project-driven administration and financial processes.
• Collects KPI data for assigned clients.
Job Complexity:
Works on problems of limited scope.
Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be readily obtained.
Job Knowledge:
Learns to use professional concepts. Applies company policies and procedures to
resolve routine issues.
Normally receives detailed instructions on all work.
Business Relationships:
Contacts are primarily with immediate supervisor, and other personnel in the
department.
Builds stable working relationships internally.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0
to 2 years).
In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training
and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the
requirements of the role.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• 0-2 years proven project management experience, preferred in life sciences translations
• CAT/TMS tool experience preferred
• Ability to multi-task, time management, organization, and attention to detail
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office suite
Management Role:
No management responsibility