Language Lead - English to Simplified Chinese

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AcclaroLanguage Services, IT
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. London, United Kingdom. Bangkok, Thailand. Jakarta, Indonesia. Singapore, Singapore. Taipei City, TaiwanContractLead
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Languages
Native fluency in Chinese (Simplified), professional command of English.
Experience
5+ years

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Translation, Linguistics, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in UI/UX localization, software translation, or technical IT content.
  • 2+ years of experience acting in a Language Lead, Reviewer, or LQA Specialist capacity.
  • Native fluency in Chinese (Simplified) and professional command of source English.
  • Deep sensitivity to local tech terminology vs. regional variants.
  • Must be currently living and working outside of China.
  • Deep proficiency in advanced translation management systems and CAT tools (e.g., Trados Studio, Phrase, memoQ).
  • Experience with automated Quality Assurance tools (e.g., Xbench).
  • Exceptional communication, organizational, and conflict-resolution skills.

Responsibilities

  • Define and maintain quality standards for English to Simplified Chinese UI/UX and software localization.
  • Author and manage localized style guides, IT glossaries, and Translation Memories.
  • Lead, mentor, and coordinate a remote team of freelance translators, editors, and LQA testers.
  • Provide actionable linguistic feedback, onboarding, and query resolution.
  • Partner with project managers and engineering teams to optimize localization workflows and troubleshoot technical/linguistic issues.
  • Monitor and report on resource performance and linguistic quality metrics.
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