Thermo Fisher Scientific
We are building a new team – PPD’s Language Services (LS) organization and we are hiring for a Project Manager. This role manages mid-size and larger translation project process flows throughout its complete life cycle. Assigns and manages the work of linguists, language specialists, and desktop publishers.
This role is for a seasoned, experienced professional with understanding of the area of specialization, who resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways. This job is the fully qualified, career-oriented, journey-level position. Normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work, general instructions on new assignments. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
Main Responsibilities
- Plans, schedules, and performs risk management of projects.
- Allocates linguists, language specialists, and desktop publishers 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.
- Drives innovation to project the project management process.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required
- 2 to 5+ years proven project management experience, preferred in localization industry.
- Native Japanese speaker
- CAT/TMS tool experience required.
- Experience with life-sciences clients.
- Proven skills of multi-tasking, time management, organization, and attention to detail.
- Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office suite.
Education / 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 2 to 5+ years).
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