# Senior Localization Program Manager

**Company**: Duolingo
**Location**: New York, NY
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $142,800-$193,200 USD
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available.

Join Duolingo's Localization team within Scaling Operations to turn complex, high-volume localization work into durable, low-touch systems that scale across our 30+ UI languages.

You will own the end-to-end programs that bring promising product ideas into long-term, scalable operations, improving launch speed, quality, and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

- Drive automation and system improvements to scale from 0-to-1 and beyond, leveraging technology to make localized content production simpler, more repeatable, and more transparent

- Own the metrics for your vertical to improve strategy, decision-making, and prioritization

- Cultivate relationships with key partners (marketing, product, design, engineering) to develop a localization strategy and roadmap for your area; develop and socialize best practices and ways of working

- Establish workflows and tooling that increase localization throughput and quality across our system.

Requirements:

- Demonstrated experience crafting localization strategy and systems for new features and experiences, in collaboration with product, design, and engineering partners

- A track record of building and leading localization programs in a cross-functional consumer app environment

- Tech-savviness. You are proficient in managing and scaling workloads using technology, including AI, CMSs, and CAT tools

- Excellent communication skills; you influence without authority and align diverse stakeholders to drive decisions

- Comfort defining goals and metrics and translating insights into actionable engineering requirements and scalable workflow specifications.

Exceptional candidates will have:

- Hands-on experience in localization quality frameworks and ecosystems

- Familiarity with internationalization engineering concepts such as Unicode handling and message format in consumer apps

- Experience supporting international product growth in emerging or high-complexity language markets.

The offered salary is dependent upon several factors, including work experience, skills, and internal peer comparisons.

Salary Range: $142,800-$193,200 USD.

Benefits: Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.

## Skills

### Required
- localization strategy
- system improvements
- automation
- metrics analysis
- partner management
- workflow establishment

### Nice to have
- localization quality frameworks
- internationalization engineering
- Unicode handling
- message format
- emerging market growth

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