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Localization Program Manager, LATAM

Netflix

Mexico City, Mexico 12-20-2020
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Executive (10+ years) Experience
Job Description

Come join the team responsible for localization at Netflix! We are a passionate team dedicated to bringing the Netflix experience to international markets. We are looking for a highly motivated localization program manager who is excited to ensure that the Netflix experience is equally enjoyable in other countries as it is in the US.

In this role, you will work cross functionally with Content and Post Production, Product, Analytics, Design and Engineering. You will own the localization strategy & roadmap, schedules, budget and quality for your component or content vertical and guarantee the successful launch of the Netflix experience and content internationally. This position will be based in the Mexico City office.

The environment is fast-paced, requiring the ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision and manage aggressive deadlines. You will need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills. The right mix of organizational and communication skills is key to success. Attention to detail and a proven ability to manage priorities are also essential.

You will use your experience & education in:
• Defining the best localization strategy that guarantees the most effective and efficient launch of Netflix content in all languages.
• Fostering relationships and partnering with key stakeholders to define the cross functional strategy for any vertical
• Driving Language and show/feature film launches & their prioritization and appropriate tactics, or the analysis of large scale innovation projects, through analysis of the title variables
• Gathering, analyzing & reporting on the data; looking for opportunities to optimize on workflows, inefficiencies or customer issues that have been reported
• Driving and owning the localization roadmap, focusing on analysing and optimizing the localization workflow and identifying business requirements
• Identifying resources to support the vertical/component's business needs
• Coordinating efforts with cross-functional teams such as Subtitles/Dubbing, Content, Engineering, Marketing, Customer Service, Legal and Design to sync development efforts and localization schedules
• Establishing and ensuring high quality localization standards, while overseeing the program for your component end to end, from Innovation to QC needs
• Evangelizing Globalization to all cross functional stakeholders
• AB Test analysis, influence & Globalization participation that drives international acquisitions & viewership
• Vertical Level Responsibility

Required Experience/Skills:
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Languages, Localization, International studies, Business management, technology management, Communication studies or equivalent experience is applicable
• 10-15+ years experience in localization program management working on language launches, global software launches, creative content and/or subtitle localization
• 10+ years of production or program management at senior levels
• Ability to lead large scale technical, and cross functional programs to delivery
• Solid in-depth knowledge of internationalization and localization is a plus
• Working knowledge of industry standard localization tools
• Fluency in a non-English language is a plus

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gxk52j-3-143-0-157-42 in your application.