Senior Localisation Manager
Description
ARRISE sets the benchmark for service delivery and excellence in the iGaming industry. Playing a key role in the success of its clients, which include Pragmatic Play, a brand relied upon by the world’s biggest online casinos for its cutting-edge products, ARRISE helps to deliver exceptional gaming experiences to millions of players worldwide.
Our global team of over 9,000 talented and driven professionals are shaping the future of iGaming. Headquartered in Gibraltar, we have offices spanning Canada, India, the Isle of Man, Latvia, Malta, Romania, Serbia, Bulgaria, and the UAE, and more exciting destinations on the horizon.
At ARRISE, we take pride in creating growth opportunities at all levels, constantly investing in our people while welcoming new colleagues and forging strategic partnerships that open new opportunities for success.
To achieve this, we bet on ourselves. We know that success is a collective effort, and our team is driven by ambition, collaboration, and a shared commitment to grow and succeed—while embracing every step of the journey.
Be part of the future of iGaming with 9,000 ARRISERS! See a job that excites you? Apply now, and our friendly recruitment team will connect with you soon. Your journey starts here!
What You Will be Doing
- Manage end-to-end localisation of games, ensuring high-quality translations and cultural adaptation.
- Develop and implement localisation strategy, workflows, and process improvements.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives and maintain adherence to standards.
- Lead, mentor, and train localisation team members on industry best practices.
- Advocate for high standards in user experience and product quality.
- Collaborate with designers, product owners, content writers, and engineers to align localisation with business and user needs.
- Reconcile requirements across users, business, and development.
- Manage translation management systems, translation memories, glossaries, and other localisation assets.
- Coordinate automation and vendor relationships to streamline localisation.
- Maintain documentation (Confluence, SOPs, guidelines) and monitor localisation performance metrics.
- Prepare reports and communicate updates to stakeholders.
- Identify potential localisation risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Perform any other duties reasonably related to the role.
What We Need From You:
- Proven experience in localisation management, localisation engineering, or a similar senior role in gaming or tech.
- Strong knowledge of translation management systems (TMS), translation memories, glossaries, and localisation workflows.
- Experience designing, optimising, and implementing localisation processes, including automation.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills for technical and process-related issues.
- Excellent organisational and project management abilities, with experience coordinating multiple priorities and stakeholders.
- Experience mentoring or leading a team and promoting industry best practices.
- Familiarity with gaming localisation, cultural adaptation, and user experience considerations.
- Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Risk management awareness and ability to implement mitigation strategies.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
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