27.3459, Jobs: Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics: Manager, Lionbridge Oy, Tampere

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Subject: 27.3459, Jobs: Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics: Manager, Lionbridge Oy, Tampere

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Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2016 13:43:28
From: Elena Pirttisalo [elena.pirttisalo at lionbridge.com]
Subject: Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics: Manager, Lionbridge Oy, Tampere, Finland

 
University or Organization: Lionbridge Oy, Tampere 
Department: Tampere
Job Location: Tampere, Finland 
Web Address: http://www.lionbridge.com/
Job Title: Global Program Manager, Cognitive Sciences
Job Rank: Manager

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics 


Description:

Position Summary:
 
Global Program Manager will work with Operations Manager and Global Program
DirectorGP to plan and create complex program and project plans. This role is
client facing, results-driven, innovative and driving profitable growth.

When applying for this position, select please select requisition number 426.

Job Duties:
 
- Engage with customers to understand customer business issues and lead teams
to execute on defined solutions across service offerings

- Help support as a key interface with clients at the stage of the sales
cycle, provide thought solutions , craft solutions and provide support and
feedback to Sales (e.g. pre or post-sale activities, initial quote, SOW.
pricing) to ensure that the client receives the service they require

- Work with site management to insure customer satisfaction and implement
continual process improvement, measurement/benchmarking, and automation across
of service deliveries

Requirements:

- Excellent project management and organizational skills
- Client relationship management experience
- Background in Linguistics or Computational Linguistics or other related area
with experience in semantics, syntax, morphology or lexicography
- Ability to quickly grasp technical concepts; should have an interest in
Natural Language Processing
- A self-starter who can effectively work within a strong team culture
- Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
- Exceptional and demonstrated communication and persuasion skills.
- Previous experience in NLP is a plus
- Previous experience in programming is a plus
- Experience in software development and scripting is a plus
- In-depth understanding of Lionbridge production methodologies
- Ability to build financial models to demonstrate financial ROI
- Knowledge of key sales processes and tools
- Capacity to build and lead efficient and cohesive teams
- Strong communication skills
- Thrives on working in cross-functional teams, communicating with
development, professional services, program management and product management.
- Able to analyze new and changing scenarios and adapt the workflow to the new
requirements.
- Team building, scheduling, negotiations, conflict resolution, delegation. 
- Thorough understanding of basic financial concepts Gross Margin, Budgets,
etc.).
- Flexible, imaginative, positive thinking, multi-tasking, proactive and
solution-oriented
- Ability to work in a multi-cultural global environment.



Application Deadline: 11-Sep-2016 
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://lnkd.in/eXhj_wg 
Contact Information:
	Resource coordinator Elena Pirttisalo 
	Email: elena.pirttisalo at lionbridge.com 


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