Translation Learning Product Manager

5 - 8 years

15 - 20 Lacs

Posted:1 week ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Role Overview

  • The Translations Global Lead will oversee the end-to-end translation and localization strategy for our global training platform, ensuring world-class learning experiences across 15+ languages
  • This leader will manage translation agencies and vendors, maintain high quality and consistency of educational content, and partner cross-functionally to deliver scalable, culturally adapted learning solutions
  • They will also support the integration of translation technologies and innovations across the platform

Key Responsibilities

  • Translation Strategy & Operations Own the global translation and localization roadmap for all learning products, including courses, assessments, multimedia assets, and platform UI/UX
  • Define and maintain scalable processes, SLAs, and workflows covering request intake, prioritization, production, QA, and deployment
  • Forecast localization needs across programs and regions, ensuring cost-efficient delivery
  • Vendor & Agency Management Select, onboard, and manage translation/localization agencies, language service providers (LSPs), and freelance linguists
  • Negotiate contracts, pricing models, and performance expectations
  • Conduct regular business reviews and maintain high-quality, reliable vendor relationships
  • Quality Control & Linguistic Excellence Develop and enforce quality standards, glossaries, and style guides for all supported languages
  • Implement linguistic QA processes including peer reviews, automated checks, and sample audits
  • Analyze user feedback, error reports, and quality metrics to continuously improve linguistic accuracy and learner experience
  • Support for Innovation & Technology Enablement Support the exploration and implementation of translation technology solutions (TMS, CAT tools, AI/ML enhancements)
  • Partner with engineering and product teams to assist with translation workflow integration into the training platform
  • Help evaluate emerging tools, automation options, and process improvements to enhance scalability and efficiency
  • Stakeholder Management & Collaboration Work closely with instructional designers, content creators, regional teams, and product managers to anticipate and support multilingual needs
  • Serve as the central point of contact for all localization inquiries and training for internal teams
  • Communicate timelines, expectations, and updates to stakeholders across functions and geographies
  • Governance, Reporting & Continuous Improvement Track translation costs, quality KPIs, turnaround times, and productivity metrics
  • Present data-driven insights and improvement recommendations to leadership
  • Establish governance guidelines for new content creation to ensure global readiness (translation-first design)

Required Qualifications

  • Years of experience in translation/localization management, ideally within L&D, EdTech, SaaS, or global enterprise environments
  • Proven experience managing translations into 15+ languages at scale (would add key languages)
  • Strong knowledge of translation workflows, TMS platforms, tools, and emerging technologies
  • Expertise in managing agencies/LSPs, contracts, budgets, and vendor performance
  • Demonstrated ability to define processes and drive operational excellence
  • Excellent project management, communication, and stakeholder-influencing skills
  • Familiarity with instructional design, multimedia, and eLearning formats is a plus

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in training/education content, certification programs, or corporate learning
  • Background in linguistics, localization, or internationalization
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, matrixed, global environment
  • Success Criteria Consistent delivery of high-quality translations across 15+ languages
  • Reduced turnaround time and translation costs through process improvements
  • High stakeholder satisfaction and adoption of translation best practices
  • Scalable infrastructure supporting future growth of learning programs and languages

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