Program Manager II AMZ26173.4

Employer: Amazon Advertising LLCPosition: Program Manager II - AMZ26173.4Location: New York, NY Multiple Positions Available: Manage localization projects end-to-end including text, video andimage content, working closely with language specialists, appliedscientists, software engineers, internal business partners, externalvendors and other departments.Contribute to LLM-based model development in collaboration withapplied scientists and software engineers, defining operationalrequirements and quality thresholds.Develop customer-based project plans and workflows; manage time,budget, resources and quality control for localization programs.Monitor external vendor quality and investigate quality variation,ensuring best in class marketing content and adherence to brandlocalization standards.Set up projects in proprietary CAT (Computer-Assisted Translation)tool, resolve CAT-tool related client and vendor issues and addressknowledge gaps.Create schedules, identify and communicate risks to stakeholders,define risk mitigation strategies, and facilitate appropriate localizationsolutions.Develop system requirements to streamline and simplify tools used tomanage and enhance localization productivity, accuracy, andeffectiveness.Write, edit, review and maintain localization process documents andtechnical specifications.Manage third party Language Service Provider relationships byestablishing project requirements and leading cost negotiations.Manage cross-functional teams and/or third party vendors forimplementation of localization project/program requirements.Develop, implement, and govern KPI reporting for a portfolio oflocalization programs, providing visibility to the milestones andperformance across all projects, and using this data to drive/influencebusiness decisions.Up to 30% domestic and/or international travel may be required. (40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $107120 - $142800) Amazon. com is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer Minority / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation #0000 Basic QualificationsBachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Business Administration, Management, Finance, Engineering, Linguistics, or a related field and one year of experience in the job offered or as a Program/Project Manager, or a related occupation.One year of experience in the following skills: Managing localization projects from initiation to delivery for large-scale international content programs; Experience with collaborating with applied scientists and software engineers on the development of AI-based models; Experience with Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) tools, translation management systems, and localization quality assurance processes; Experience in program management, including managing, planning, organizing, scheduling, and tracking of localization projects from initiation, planning, execution, and delivery; Experience working with language service providers, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring translation/localization quality standards in a consumer market segment company or related industry. The base pay range for this position in New York City is USD $107120 - $142800 (yr). Pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign-on payment and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site. Apply Online at www.amazon.jobs, by searching AMZ26173.4