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Manager, Globalization Project Management

Netflix

Los Gatos, CA 10-20-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description
Manager, Globalization Project Management (Product)

The Globalization team is responsible for translation and cultural adaptation of most things Netflix creates, from beautiful user interfaces to cinematic original programming. We treat each country we enter uniquely, since it is not just about translation, it is about providing our audience with an experience that feels local, and we do it at scale.

We are looking for a seasoned Manager to manage a team of highly experienced localization project managers delivering high impact Netflix Products for our international members. Developing a strategic plan for the project management team to allow the business to scale, while continuing to deliver on time, quality and cost KPIs.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provide leadership and mentorship for the project management team. Hire and retain top talent for the organization.
• Build a robust resource capacity plan for the project management team and load balance across internal and external resources.
• Maintain oversight on core KPIs for the team (cost, timelines and quality of project deliverables), course correcting early to mitigate risk - reporting on business performance.
• Provide thought leadership by identifying areas for growth and improvement to scale the business, including new areas of focus and process optimizations.
• Use your strong knowledge of the media globalization space to review and improve business workflows, anticipate requirements and uncover areas for improvement.
• Work with cross-functional leadership throughout Netflix to advocate for our global members, generate insights, initiate programs, and drive international experience and localization decisions.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
• Expert in media (subtitle/dubbing) and/or product localization project management
• Demonstrable experience of building high performing teams
• Knowledge of localization and globalization tools, workflows, and technology, and other diverse business areas such as product development, finance, technology management, general business management
• Aptitude in creative problem-solving, and technical and engineering solutions; knowledge of continuous improvement or Lean methodology
• Experience managing and utilizing large data sets to drive performance and process improvements
• Excellent financial modeling and analysis skills
• Outstanding presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills at the executive leadership level

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g4woy1-3-139-82-23-42 in your application.