29.275, Jobs: Computational Linguistics; Phonetics; Phonology: Project Manager, TTS Voices

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Subject: 29.275, Jobs: Computational Linguistics; Phonetics; Phonology: Project Manager, TTS Voices

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Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 11:49:13
From: Nicola Isaacs [nicola.isaacs at adecco.co.uk]
Subject: Computational Linguistics; Phonetics; Phonology: Project Manager, TTS Voices, London, UK

 
University or Organization: TTS 
Department: TTS Voices
Job Location: London, United Kingdom 
Job Title: Project Manager
Job Rank: Manager

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Phonetics; Phonology; Programming Experience, Technical Experience


Description:

Salary: £42,000
Location: Kings Cross

As a TTS Project Manager you will work with a TTS program manager on
coordinating execution of the launch process of new TTS voices (language
roll-out) across multiple locales, as well as managing execution maintenance
processes for launched voices.

This includes:
- Communicating with TTS and cross-functional team members to create a
schedule and track progress for the launch of new TTS voices
- Execute on launch timelines and track priorities and deliveries of launch
components
- Create relevant launch documentation
- Occasionally evaluating and analyzing data quality

Job requirements:
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Previous project management experience
- Ability to quickly grasp technical concepts
- Some programming experience (preferably in Python) and/or previous
experience working in a Linux environment
- Degree in Linguistics or experience in Phonetics/Phonology or Speech a big
plus



Application Deadline: 23-Feb-2018 (Open until filled)
	  
Contact Information:
	Miss Nicola Isaacs 
	Email: nicola.isaacs at adecco.co.uk 
	Phone: 0207 340 8640 


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