PeopleCert is hiring a Localisation Associate to manage the end-to-end translation of Business and IT products from English into German, including official books, exams, and training materials, coordinating with freelancers, Language Service Providers (LSPs), and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs).
Create, manage, and implement translation projects within XTM TMS (Translation Management System), ensuring deadlines, budgets, and quality standards are met
Identify and implement AI tools (e.g., machine translation, language models) to improve workflow efficiency and maintain high-quality outputs
Responsible for translation efforts for various content types from English into German
Perform file alignments, update translation memories, and prepare files for translation
Source, onboard, and manage external translators, Language Service Providers, and SMEs
Conduct rigorous quality checks on translated materials
Act as central point of communication for feedback and issue resolution
Ensure all administrative duties are handled accurately and on time
Requirements
Native or equivalent fluency in German and English (LanguageCert C2 LTE or C2 IESOL certificate a plus)
Experience working in a Language Service Provider (LSP) environment or a translation function, managing projects from English into German (professional education sector preferred)
Academic background in Translation Studies or German Linguistics desirable
Proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently while meeting time and budget requirements
Use of CAT tools, Machine Translation (MT), and TMS (experience with XTM is advantageous)
Experience in handling various file formats (MS Office, InDesign, etc.) with a solid understanding of file engineering (ECDL Advanced level desirable)
Excellent communication, prioritization, and organizational skills
Proactive, detail-oriented, capable of independent work with minimal supervision
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