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Localization Project Manager - APAC

2K · Tokyo, Chiyoda, Japan

Posted 12 days ago

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This role has been open
12 days
2K's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
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Ghost-job risk at 2K
high
73 stale, 5 reposted of 123 open
Hiring momentum
179 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Localization Project Manager for APAC at 2K will oversee the execution of localization and LQA workflows, ensuring alignment and timely delivery across various teams and external vendors. This role involves coordinating schedules, providing project oversight, and addressing any issues that may arise during the localization process. The manager will also track progress using localization tools and recommend improvements to enhance workflow efficiency.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 4–6+ years of experience in localization project coordination, content operations, or vendor management, preferably in gaming or interactive media
  • Deep knowledge of localization workflows, tools, and processes, including CAT tools, TMS platforms, Jira, and shared cloud systems
  • Strong operational instincts with the ability to monitor tasks, align teams, and identify blockers in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience coordinating with third-party vendors across multiple time zones and cultures
  • Strong written and verbal communication in English; regional language fluency a plus
  • Bachelor’s degree in localization, linguistics, project management, or equivalent professional experience

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with terminology management, QA feedback cycles, and basic localization metrics
  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to operate with limited supervision

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Role requires collaboration across multiple time zones and cultures, which may impact work-life balance
  • Position is mid-senior level, which may imply a competitive environment

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Listed by 2K on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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