Globalization Project Manager

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Montréal, QC
71K-114K Annually
Junior
eCommerce • Travel
Powering global travel for everyone, everywhere.
The Role
As a Globalization Project Manager at Expedia, you will execute localization projects, manage stakeholders, and ensure project deliverables meet expectations. You will evaluate project readiness, create schedules, track progress, and assist with budget preparation. Your role includes managing multiple initiatives simultaneously and identifying continuous improvement opportunities.
Summary Generated by Built In

Expedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting-edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential in driving our success.

Why Join Us?

To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated and know that when one of us wins, we all win.

We provide a full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time-off, parental leave, a global hybrid work setup (with some pretty cool offices), and career development resources, all to fuel our employees' passion for travel and ensure a rewarding career journey. We’re building a more open world. Join us.

Introduction to team

Expedia Product & Technology builds innovative products, services, and tools to deliver high-quality experiences for travelers, partners, and our employees. A singular technology platform powered by data and machine learning provides secure, differentiated, and personalized experiences for the traveler and our partners that drive loyalty and customer satisfaction. 

The Project Manager, Globalization role sits on the Globalization team in the Expedia Product & Technology division of Expedia Group. The team’s mission is to grow a global love of travel by crafting and scaling the local experience across the Expedia Group marketplace. To achieve this, the team localizes and drives internationalization best practices across a wide range of content, tools and applications for multiple brands and geographies, translating into over 35 languages.

In this role, you will:

  • Build partnerships and trust with stakeholders, through the reliable execution of localization projects and the sharing of best practices.

  • Evaluate project readiness, identify risks, create schedules, and coordinate resources.

  • Prepare handoffs, lead kick-off meetings, and adjust/improve processes as needed.

  • Track progress, resolves issues, answer queries, and ensure project deliverables meet expectations.

  • Identify and manage continuous improvement initiatives and lead retrospectives.

  • Assist in budget and forecast preparation, track project costs and record variances’ commentary.

Experience and qualifications:

  • You have minimum 2 years’ experience within the globalization/localization industry, with proficiency in at least one translation tool or platform

  • You demonstrate a strong understanding of localization & internationalization best practices, with proven experience leveraging this knowledge to drive improvements

  • You have project/program management experience, and are adept at managing multiple initiatives simultaneously

  • You have proficient organizational & communication skills, with a track record of effectively engaging with stakeholders at various levels and in different contexts

Gestionnaire de projet, Mondialisation

Présentation de l’équipe

La division Expedia Product & Technology crée des produits, des services et des outils innovants pour offrir des expériences de haute qualité aux voyageurs, aux partenaires et à nos employés. Une seule plateforme technologique alimentée par les données et l’apprentissage automatique permet d’offrir aux voyageurs et à nos partenaires des expériences sécurisées, distinctes et personnalisées qui favorisent la fidélisation et la satisfaction de la clientèle. 

Le poste de gestionnaire de projet, Mondialisation, fait partie de l’équipe Mondialisation de la division Expedia Product & Technology d’Expedia Group. La mission de l’équipe est de cultiver l’amour du voyage dans le monde entier en concevant et en développant l’expérience locale sur l’ensemble du marché d’Expedia Group. Pour ce faire, l’équipe applique les pratiques exemplaires d’internationalisation et localise un large éventail de contenus, d’outils et d’applications pour de multiples marques et zones géographiques en traduisant dans plus de 35 langues.

Dans ce rôle, vous aurez les responsabilités suivantes :

  • Établir des partenariats et la confiance avec les intervenants, grâce à l’exécution fiable de projets de localisation et au partage des pratiques exemplaires.

  • Évaluer l’état de préparation des projets, identifier les risques, établir des calendriers et coordonner les ressources.

  • Préparer les directives de transfert, diriger les réunions de lancement et modifier ou améliorer les processus au besoin.

  • Suivre l’avancement des projets, résoudre les problèmes, répondre aux questions et veiller à ce que les produits livrés dans le cadre du projet répondent aux attentes.

  • Déterminer et gérer les initiatives d’amélioration continue et diriger des rétrospectives.

  • Aider à la préparation du budget et des prévisions, suivre les coûts des projets et noter les observations sur les écarts.

Votre expérience et vos compétences :

  • Vous avez au moins deux ans d’expérience dans le secteur de la mondialisation ou de la localisation et maîtrisez au moins un outil ou une plateforme de traduction.

  • Vous faites preuve d’une grande compréhension des pratiques exemplaires en matière de localisation et d’internationalisation, et vous avez une expérience avérée de l’exploitation de ces connaissances en vue d’apporter des améliorations.

  • Vous avez de l’expérience en gestion de projets et de programmes et êtes capable de gérer plusieurs initiatives simultanément.

  • Vous avez de bonnes compétences en matière d’organisation et de communication, et vous avez l’habitude de travailler efficacement avec des intervenants à différents niveaux et dans différents contextes.

The total cash range for this position in Montreal is $71,000.00 to $99,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $113,500.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role.

Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, available budget, and an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future.

Accommodation requests

If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability, or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request.

We are proud to be named as a Best Place to Work on Glassdoor in 2024 and be recognized for award-winning culture by organizations like Forbes, TIME, Disability:IN, and others.

Expedia Group's family of brands includes: Brand Expedia®, Hotels.com®, Expedia® Partner Solutions, Vrbo®, trivago®, Orbitz®, Travelocity®, Hotwire®, Wotif®, ebookers®, CheapTickets®, Expedia Group™ Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert®, CarRentals.com™, and Expedia Cruises™. © 2024 Expedia, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks and logos are the property of their respective owners. CST: 2029030-50

Employment opportunities and job offers at Expedia Group will always come from Expedia Group’s Talent Acquisition and hiring teams. Never provide sensitive, personal information to someone unless you’re confident who the recipient is. Expedia Group does not extend job offers via email or any other messaging tools to individuals with whom we have not made prior contact. Our email domain is @expediagroup.com. The official website to find and apply for job openings at Expedia Group is careers.expediagroup.com/jobs.

Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. This employer participates in E-Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.

The Company
HQ: Seattle, WA
21,258 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1996

What We Do

Expedia Group powers travel for everyone, everywhere through our global platform. Driven by the core belief that travel is a force for good, we help people experience the world in new ways and build lasting connections. We provide industry-leading technology solutions to fuel partner growth and success, while facilitating memorable experiences for travelers.

Expedia Group's family of brands includes: Brand Expedia®, Hotels.com®, Expedia® Partner Solutions, Vrbo®, trivago®, Orbitz®, Travelocity®, Hotwire®, Wotif®, ebookers®, CheapTickets®, Expedia Group™ Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert®, CarRentals.com™, and Expedia Cruises™.

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