Indonesian Language Lead - Patent at Welocalize

Indonesia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Translation, Localization, Language ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Experienced linguist with expertise in Indonesian language

Responsibilities

  • Coordinates the team of linguists: participates in recruitment, training, work assignments, and performance management
  • Monitors achievement of KPIs for self and assigned team
  • Identifies training needs for translation teams; creates, maintains, and delivers the training program
  • Coaches and mentors linguists
  • Reviews translations and gives feedback to linguists; communicates feedback from 3rd party reviewers and the client
  • Supports linguists in understanding corrections, including in the arbitration process
  • Supports linguists in asking questions during production and escalates to Welocalize as needed
  • Acts as liaison for terminology, style issues, product features, and questions for assigned accounts; responds to translators’ queries
  • Determines root causes of issues and implements actions for improvement
  • Supports the onboarding of new teams (when applicable)
  • Identifies and highlights workload or workflow issues and provides solutions to the Welocalize team
  • Supports Welocalize initiatives, such as internships and Transforming Talent programs
  • Supports team in working with the Quality Department to monitor linguistic quality and quality planning for designated accounts
  • Helps define and execute quality expectations per language for accounts
  • Supports the Quality Department in performing RCAs and designing corrective actions in case of client escalations
  • Ensures language level quality oversight by KPI tracking and status reporting
  • Identifies challenging products/contents or underperforming linguists and makes recommendations for reallocation or replacement
  • Communicates translation team assignment preferences to the PM team and flags issues to Quality
  • Joins client calls as Language Lead to discuss quality and strategy, takes lead on linguistic issues
  • Documents meetings with the client and follows up with linguists to ensure alignment
  • Ensures client feedback is implemented
  • Performs direct reviews with SMEs, where applicable
  • Performs translation and review tasks as required
  • Creates and maintains linguistic assets, translation memories, and client-facing documentation for assigned accounts
  • Communicates asset updates to the linguistic team
  • Reviews and evaluates test translations of potential candidates
  • Performs LQAs as requested
  • Participates in the arbitration process

Skills

Indonesian Language
Translation
Localization
Team Management
Linguist Recruitment
Training Delivery
Performance Management
KPI Monitoring
Translation Review
Feedback Coaching
Terminology Management
Patent Domain

Welocalize

Provides AI-driven content localization services

About Welocalize

Welocalize assists businesses in enhancing customer engagement by providing localized content that meets the cultural and linguistic needs of different regions. Their AI-enabled Service Delivery Platform, OPAL, streamlines the translation and approval processes, allowing companies to reduce costs and improve efficiency. Unlike competitors, Welocalize leverages AI and automation to deliver services more effectively, resulting in better business outcomes for clients. The company's goal is to empower businesses to connect with international customers through advanced localization solutions.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1997Year Founded
$33.1MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Accident Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Telemedicine Benefit
Paid Sick Time
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Mileage Reimbursement
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Voluntary Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

Competition from AI-driven tools like DeepL and Google Translate threatens market share.
Rapid AI advancements may commoditize basic translation services, pressuring differentiation.
Economic uncertainties in key industries could reduce spending on localization services.

Differentiation

Welocalize's OPAL platform uses AI to streamline translation and content adaptation processes.
The company offers specialized linguistic validation services for clinical trials and healthcare.
Welocalize's TranslationRater™ plugin for ChatGPT enhances translation quality assessment capabilities.

Upsides

Growing demand for AI-driven localization boosts Welocalize's market opportunities.
Rising interest in multilingual e-learning aligns with Welocalize's expertise.
Healthcare sector's AI integration offers new service expansion opportunities for Welocalize.

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