Description
We are seeking an On-Site Testing PM to join our team in Barcelona, Spain. As an On-Site Testing PM, you will be responsible for the successful day-to-day execution of on-site AI evaluation and functional testing projects.
Job Responsibilities:
The On-Site Testing PM is responsible for ensuring operational readiness, testing quality, resource coordination, and adherence to client requirements. You will serve as the primary on-site operational contact at the Welocalize Barcelona office, coordinating the local team of linguistic testers, managing client-provided devices and testing environments, and driving effective issue resolution, defect triage, and production reporting.
Main Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Schedule local testers and room usage within the scope and timeline provided for each project; proactively identify and escalate resourcing or capacity risks.
- Serve as the on-site point of contact for the client and coordinate device handling, including receiving, inventorying, issuing, and retrieving client devices.
- Ensure the testing environment and processes are ready before work begins, including an enclosed, audio-isolated space for voice-based evaluation.
- Onboard and train local testers on project-specific instructions and client tools in advance of the start date and as scope changes.
- Update and maintain tester work instructions, developing new instructions as needed for new tasks.
- Provide escalation support to testers, including device and tool troubleshooting.
- Perform bug triage: review defect reports and evaluation output, confirm testers are working to requirements, and take immediate corrective action on nonconformances.
- Perform smoke testing and pre-testing before full test cycles begin.
- Maintain trackers and dashboards to manage production; provide regular status updates and prepare end-of-testing reports as required by each project.
Requirements:
- Preferred: at least two years of experience in linguistic testing, linguistic review, software or product testing, editing, quality control, or quality engineering.
- Comfortable working with iOS and Android devices and learning new hardware such as smart glasses.
- Fluent English for communication with all stakeholders and testers.
- Local language (Spanish) fluency is a benefit but not required.
Work Environment:
- On-site at the Welocalize Barcelona (Spain) office; remote work is not available