Join Wise as a Localisation Project Manager, leading the delivery of high-quality localised content that resonates with global audiences. Drive end-to-end localisation projects across products and communications, coordinating cross-functional teams and external partners to ensure cultural accuracy, efficiency, and scalability across markets.
📋 Job Requirements
• Bring 2+ years of project or program management experience delivering cross-functional localisation initiatives end-to-end.
• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of the localisation industry, including common challenges and opportunities.
• Show hands-on experience working with CAT and TMS tools.
• Possess practical experience implementing MT and AI-enabled localisation workflows.
• Thrive in fast-paced environments with concurrent timelines, priorities, and diverse content types.
• Adapt quickly to change and flex project approaches to meet stakeholder and project needs.
• Work confidently with ambiguity and limited supervision while influencing and building trust.
• Display strong cultural awareness and sensitivity across global markets.
• Communicate clearly with excellent organisational and stakeholder management skills.
🌟 Nice-to-have
• Bring experience managing localisation projects at scale within a global technology company.
• Show prior exposure to fintech, payments, or highly regulated industries.
• Demonstrate experience refining localisation workflows, tools, or operational documentation.
• Have experience mentoring or supporting junior localisation team members.
• Show strong analytical skills in tracking quality, cost, and delivery performance.
• Bring experience collaborating closely with marketing, product, and content teams.
🎯 Responsibilities
• Manage localisation projects end-to-end across content types and language sets, balancing time, cost, and quality.
• Coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders to manage expectations, timelines, risks, and delivery status.
• Promote localisation best practices and ensure optimal use of tools, workflows, and processes.
• Support quarterly budget forecasting and monitor outsourced spend against forecasted costs.
• Track, analyse, and explain variances between forecasted and actual localisation spend.
• Manage external vendors daily, monitoring quality, delivery timelines, and invoicing accuracy.
• Collaborate with Localisation Managers to improve internal processes, methodologies, and documentation.
• Mentor and support junior Localisation Coordinators where required.
• Continuously monitor and improve localisation quality metrics and performance trends.
We have been Wise customers for years and have always had a great experience. We love their transparent approach in everything they do, from showing the correct exchange rates to disclosing all their fees, and even being honest about how they work. Founded in 2010 in London, Wise is now a publicly traded company operating in over 160 countries, generating 1.2+ billion pounds in revenue (2025) and is highly profitable. What we especially love at Wise is their work from anywhere policy after 6 months: Basically you can remotely work from (almost) anywhere in the world for up to 90 days a year. As they are solving a massive problem and are strongly mission-driven, we are sure that any individual passionate about working on complex, impactful problems in sending money globally efficiently, while continuing to work on the much-loved Wise solutions, will love working there.
😃 What Wise offers
• Competitive salary with performance-driven growth opportunities.
• Flexible working model supporting work-life balance.
• Inclusive, diverse, and international work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and internal mobility.
• Access to employee benefits including sabbaticals, stock options, and wellbeing initiatives.
💖 What makes Wise unique
Wise is a global technology company building the best way to move and manage money around the world. With transparent fees, fast transfers, and a borderless mindset, Wise is on a mission to make international money movement easier, cheaper, and fairer for everyone, everywhere.
💬 What employees say
"Wise is a great Company, with a great culture and great transparency. It lives up to the mission of fast, cheap, high-quality currency transfers; I personally like the good vibes here with a lot of passion."