About

• Company Description
• Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money.
• Min fees. Max ease. Full speed.
• Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money.
• As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money.
• For everyone, everywhere.
• More about our mission and what we offer.
• Job Description
• About the Role
• As the Localisation Project Manager, you are the driving force behind the successful delivery of Wise’s localised content, ensuring our products and communications resonate effectively with global audiences.This is a dynamic, hands-on role where you will manage diverse localisation projects end-to-end, balancing time, cost, and quality. You will be instrumental in coordinating cross-functional teams and external partners, promoting best practices, and ensuring that Wise’s voice is accurately and culturally adapted across all target markets.
• Responsibilities
• Project Management responsibilities: runs and manages localisation projects for any content types and language set, within a time/cost/quality framework.
• Stakeholder Management: manages expectations and deadlines, and communicate across cross-functional teams regarding the status of projects, any risk involved, quarterly pipeline any opportunities to refine the workflow in order to optimise timelines or quality or project costs.
• Localisation best practices: promotes best practices and optimal workflows across stakeholders and project team, and ensures optimal use of workflows/tools/ processes
• Budget management: helps build quarterly forecast, monitors outsource spend and actual cost vs forecast and is able to predict and explain variance
• Vendor management: daily management of external resources and regular trending and monitoring of quality standards, timeliness and invoicing with them
• Collaborate with Localisation Managers to help refine internal operations and results via processes / methogologies / documentation
• Possible mentoring of more junior Localisation Coordinator(s) to level up their understanding and ability to handle complex projects/SHs/vendors/workflows or processes
• Requirements
• 2+ years of project or program management experience delivering cross‑functional localisation initiatives end‑to‑end (scope, schedule, budget, risk, stakeholders)
• In-depth knowledge of localisation industry and challenges/opportunities
• Solid experience of working with CAT/TMS tools & of implementing MT/AI workflows
• Ability to work in high pressure environment with concurring timelines and priorities and a variety of content types and stakeholders
• Adapts easily to change and is capable to flex their approach to make the best of project / SH requirements
• Comfortable working with limited supervision and ambiguity, with the ability to influence others and build trust
• Deep appreciation of cultural nuances and sensitivities
• Excellent communication and organisation skills
• Indicators of success
• Displays ownership in managing localisation projects and stakeholders
• Ensures variance between forecast and actual spend is kept within minimum variance and is capable of justifying delta
• Continuous improvement and refinement of localisation tools, workflows and processes
• Ability to monitor and show positive trend of our quality results internally or externally
• Additional Information
• For everyone, everywhere. We're people building money without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive.
• We're proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences.
• Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.
• If you want to find out more about what it's like to work at Wise visit Wise.Jobs.
• Keep up to date with life at Wise by following us on LinkedIn and Instagram.

• Compensation: GBP45000 - GBP65000 - yearly