Henry Schein

Technical Product Manager – Translation and Localisation

Henry Schein

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇮🇪 Ireland

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Job Level

SeniorLead

About the role

  • Manage and evolve a portfolio of translation and localization tools and services, ensuring they align with global content strategies and support scalable, efficient internationalization across digital channels
  • Develop and articulate a forward-looking product roadmap for translation and localization capabilities, enabling faster time-to-market, higher translation quality, and improved collaboration between internal and external language partners
  • Act as the voice of the customer, using research and data insights to guide prioritization and solutioning
  • Act as the voice of global customers and regional teams, using feedback and content performance data to guide prioritization and optimize multilingual experiences
  • Partner with internal stakeholders across Product Management, Marketing, Analytics, IT, UX, Creative, Onboarding and Engineering to deliver cohesive platform experiences
  • Own and prioritize the product backlog, translating strategic objectives into actionable user stories and technical requirements
  • Define and monitor localization KPIs and implement continuous improvements to processes, tools, and translation memory assets
  • Champion adoption of digital tools and capabilities across teams, and support change management efforts with clear communication and strategic enablement
  • Evaluate and integrate emerging localization technologies to increase efficiency and scalability
  • Oversee relationships with Language Service Providers, technology vendors, and managed service partners
  • Participate in budgeting, contract evaluation, and performance management to ensure service excellence

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager in content, localization, or global digital experience teams
  • 10+ years of experience working with Translation Management Systems (e.g., Smartling, TransPerfect, Phrase, XTM) and related localization technologies
  • Proven track record of owning platforms and workflows that support global content delivery, translation quality, and multilingual user experience
  • Strong understanding of internationalization, globalization strategy, and cultural adaptation across digital products and content with hands-on experience in configuring and scaling enterprise commerce systems
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex requirements into business value
  • Provide executive-level updates on production metrics, new features, and financial forecasting
  • Plan and manage complex and successful projects; understand available resources, develop timeline, budget and assign areas of responsibility
  • Skilled in backlog management, sprint planning, and agile delivery using tools like Jira and Confluence
Benefits
  • Remote work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
Translation Management SystemsLocalization technologiesInternationalizationGlobalization strategyCultural adaptationBacklog managementSprint planningAgile deliveryProduct roadmap developmentKPI monitoring
Soft skills
CommunicationStakeholder managementProject managementCollaborationChange managementStrategic enablementCustomer advocacyData analysisProblem-solvingLeadership