Job Description

BCforward is seeking a VR -Localization Project Manager to work remotely in CA.

Remote Locations: Denver, CO, New York, NY, Houston, TX, Los Angeles, CA, and San Diego, CA

Job Title: AR/VR - VR Project Manager II

Start/End Dates: 10/9/2023 - 10/8/2024

As Localization Project Manager with our Content Operations team, you will manage the localization 3rd party games and experiences into multiple languages. You will be responsible for driving/executing workflow processes between our content owners, 3rd party developers and localization vendors, building out release calendars and ensuring titles ship successfully.

Key Qualifications

Minimum 8 years experience in video game project management or development, with at least 5 of those years focused on managing end to end game localization of text and audio.

Experience managing localization for AAA console titles Experience working with external localization vendors Ability to conduct vendor evaluations and make recommendations to leadership Experience with various localization tools.

Experience managing and tracking against annual budget Familiarity with multiple bug tracking databases Understanding of game production life cycle, tools, process and execution planning Extensive multi-tasking and prioritization skills; need to move fast in a quick paced environment and possess the ability to keep calm and collected during times of high pressure Strong interpersonal skills with emphasis on building productive and positive relationships with external partners, managers, peers and vendors

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Salesforce

Experience with VR development

2+ years of localization experience (life cycle of development and implementation)

Top 3 must-have HARD skills:

Games localization is critical to this role.

Experience working on large titles - large IPs, NFL licensed game or similar- able to navigate and instruct on process external vendor management.

Good to have skills:

Managing multiple projects at once in different life cycles

gaming syntax knowledge

Localizing for Japan- very specific syntax - Having Japanese or Asian localization skills would be huge (less worried about language, more localization process skills)

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.