**Translation Project Manager** **Overview** The Linguistic Solutions team within PCS Instrument Services at IQVIA is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Translation Project Manager to manage linguistic validation and translation development projects of Clinical Outcomes Assessments (COAs). **Summary** The Translation Project Manager will be responsible for managing the lifecycle of COA cultural adaptation. The ideal candidate will support the management of translation and linguistic validation projects, ensuring that all translations meet quality standards and project timelines. This role requires excellent organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders. **Responsibilities** + Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of translation and linguistic validation projects, with adherence to project scope, timeline, and budget + Help manage the extraction, translation, and integration of content across various languages and platforms + Coordinate project meetings, draft agendas, and detailed meeting minutes + Coordinate linguist recruitment and manage vendor SOWs and trackers + Communicate with translation vendors and linguists to ensure timely delivery and high-quality work + Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including translation glossaries, style guides, and project plans + Collaborate with instrument developers, science advisors, and/or COA managers for concept elaboration, as needed to perform translation reviews + Conduct preliminary quality checks and reviews to ensure completeness, accuracy, and consistency within a language and across all languages included in a study + Record QA findings and communicate effectively with translation providers to resolve issues before project finalization and client delivery + Provide regular updates to internal and external stakeholders on project status, risks, and challenges + Identify and resolve any issues that arise during the translation process, escalating to senior project managers when necessary + Monitor and maintain quality in project documentation, deliverables, and reports + Manage multiple, parallel complex projects simultaneously + Follow company and department SOPs and WIs + Partner with other project managers to contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and best practices **REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES** + Bachelor's degree required + Prior experience in Linguistic Validation of COAs required + Minimum of 3 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience + Excellent written/verbal communication skills + Fluency in English is essential, an additional language would be a strong asset + Strong grasp of project management techniques required + Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple, parallel complex projects simultaneously + Familiarity with translation and localization tools, such as TMS and CAT tools + Proficient in project management software and computer skills, including MS Suite applications, Visio, Smartsheet, Power BI, etc. + Ability to follow instructions/guidelines, work independently and on own initiative + Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers and clients with demonstrated cultural and emotional intelligence + Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy, consistency, and quality of project documentation and deliverables The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all, including veterans and candidates with disabilities. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe IQVIA’s ability to operate and provide certain services to customers and partners necessitates IQVIA and its employees meet specific requirements regarding COVID-19 vaccination status. https://jobs.iqvia.com/covid-19-vaccine-status The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $70,500.00 - $117,500.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits. IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us. EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled