About TELUS DigitalTELUS Digital (NYSE: TIXT) focuses on the value of human connection to design, build and deliver high-tech, high-touch customer experiences powered by next-gen digital solutions. With almost 75,000 team members and delivery centers across 30 countries in Africa, Asia, North and Central America, and Europe, TELUS Digital empowers customer experience innovation through digital enablement, spirited teamwork, agile thinking, and a caring culture that puts customers first. The company's solutions cover customer experience, content moderation, digital transformation, IT lifecycle, advisory and digital consulting, risk management, and back-office support. Fueling any stage of company growth, TELUS Digital partners with some of the worlds most disruptive brands from fast-growing tech, financial services and fintech, games, travel and hospitality, healthcare, and ICT industries. The company serves clients in over 50 languages. Learn more at: telusdigital.comAbout the Position As a Project Manager Language Lead at TELUS Digital, you will be responsible for leading a team of linguists to achieve performance targets set for the year for the following language : SlovenianYour role will involve planning, prioritizing, and assigning workload to relevant team members to ensure timely and efficient project completion. You will serve as the gate-keeper of client deadlines, ensuring that all deliverables are met on time and to the highest quality standards. In this capacity, you will troubleshoot issues, provide training, and mentor your team to foster their professional growth.You will be responsible for preparing guidelines for semantic, syntactic, and morphological analysis, ensuring that the team adheres to these standards. Evaluating and analyzing data quality will be a key part of your role, as you strive to maintain and improve the accuracy and reliability of our linguistic data. You will participate in project manager meetings, syncs, and side-projects, contributing your expertise and insights to the broader team.Your role will also involve providing insights into the teams performance, identifying blockers, and uncovering opportunities for improvement. Your leadership and organizational skills will be crucial in driving the success of our language processing projects.Project Managers responsibilities include:- Leading team of linguists to fulfillment of performance targets set for the year- Planning, prioritizing and assigning workload to relevant team members- Serving as gate-keeper of client deadlines- Trouble-shooting, training and mentoring the team- Preparing guidelines for semantic, syntactic and morphological analysis- Evaluating and analyzing data quality- Participating in project managers meetings, syncs and side-projects- Providing insight into teams performance, identifying blockers and opportunitiesJob requirements: - at least 2 years experience in a natural language processing project (e.g. Assistant, Siri, Alexa, etc.)- Graduate degree, or comparable work experience, in Linguistics or Computational Linguistics- Professional fluency in English- Native level Fluency in the Slovenian language- Knowledge of semantics and syntax- Ability to quickly grasp technical concepts- An interest in natural language processing- Excellent oral and written communication skills- Good organizational skills- Able to multitask effectively and adjust smoothly to changing prioritiesPreferred qualifications: - Experience with linguistic annotation in semantics and syntax- Experience programming or scripting, and working in Linux/Unix environment
Job Title
Project Manager - Language Lead (Slovenian)