MDR Project Manager - Temporary (J2017) - FILLED

Location: St. Paul, MN (remote due to COVID)

Duration: 12 months

Position Description

You will manage the translation of customer-facing literature and labeling necessary to support our client’s worldwide regulatory, marketing, and sales objectives.

Position Responsibilities

Communicate project scope and timelines to external translation vendors in order to procure quotes
Work with internal project managers to assess and mitigate risk, develop a schedule, and understand project requirements
Review quotes and invoices for accuracy and budgeting
Manage the timely and accurate completion of localized literature and labeling by external localization vendors
Assure project quality by reviewing and checking final files from external vendors for completeness and adherence to standards before submitting for final approval
Implement changes in translated content in XML format
Resolve project issues by working with team members, project customers, vendors, and others as appropriate

Required Qualifications

Project management experience
Business proficiency with the MS Office suite
Experience in the translation industry
Knowledge of a secondary language
Strong collaboration skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks and projects
Attention to detail
Ability to adapt and innovate in a changing environment
Bachelor’s degree plus 2-5 years related work experience in translation localization or equivalent