
// Open Role at SNK Playmore Corporation
Propose translation, dubbing, and LQA budgets and suggest any adjustments as necessary
Propose localization schedules and suggest any adjustments as necessary
Track the cost and progress of localization tasks and ensure that the project is within budget and on schedule
Handle internal procedures regarding budget approval and invoicing
Handle communications with outsource vendors regarding estimates and invoicing
Prepare files to be translated and check deliverables for completion
Import and export files from translation memory software
Collaborate with other companies’ developers as necessary for crossover characters and events
Requirements
Must-have:
3 years of localization project management experience (preferably in game localization)
Business level Japanese (JLPT level N1 or equivalent)
Ability to organize and multitask over multiple projects
Ability to communicate and coordinate with various stakeholders both inside and outside of the localization team
Experience with Confluence, Microsoft Office, or similar software
Experience with memoQ or similar translation memory software
Experience with Jira or similar project management software
Nice-to-have:
Business level English (TOEIC 800 and above or equivalent)
Game localization experience as a translator/localizer
Familiarity with SNK games
Ideal candidate:
Works well within a culturally and linguistically diverse environment
Is proactive and inquisitive with an ability to quickly grasp complex situations
Has a flexible and collaborative outlook on their work
Loves games and other forms of entertainment such as anime, manga, and movies
*We do not sponsor overseas visas at this time
*We do not sponsor domestic or overseas relocation at this time
Benefits
Plus many other benefits to support a comfortable working environment!
9:30 AM – 6:00 PM (7.5 hours of actual work per day)
Note: The above is an estimated working time, as this position is subject to a specialized discretionary labor system.