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Keywords Studios

Localization Project Manager/ ローカライゼーションプロジェクトマネージャー

Keywords Studios
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hybrid senior full-time Tokyo

First indexed 19 Jun 2026

Description

The Localization Project Manager will ensure exceptional service, quality, and cost efficiency on every project. Responsibilities include managing projects of different sizes, genres, and platforms; coordinating with clients, colleagues, and resources; and ensuring profitability, quality, and on-time delivery.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage projects from start to finish, incorporating contingencies
  • Coordinate with clients, colleagues, and resources to ensure project goals are met
  • Monitor and control project processes, including scheduling, budgeting, and quality assurance
  • Communicate regularly with clients and internal stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with company procedures and client expectations

Requirements:

  • Experience in videogames and/or localization sectors
  • Degree in Business, Audio, Translation, Computer Science, or Games Development
  • Familiarity with production workflows and CAT tools (especially memoQ)
  • Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
  • Business-level command of Japanese (JLPT N2 or higher)

Benefits:

  • Health insurance, welfare pension insurance, occupational accident insurance
  • Commuting costs covered up to 30,000 JPY per month
  • Fukurikosei club
  • Employee Assistant Program
  • Holiday: Full weekly two-day system (Saturday and Sunday), Public holiday, Annual paid leave, Congratulations and condolences holiday
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://apply.workable.com/j/1F87333C45