Digital Product Design at Ford is committed to envisioning and creating simple, thoughtful, enjoyable, and compelling product experiences that our customers need and love. We work in close partnership with product and engineering to deliver best-in-class HMI experiences that meet the needs of people today, and in the future. The text presented in various languages across the vehicle screens plays a crucial role in these products, being one of the key enablers to sell in different countries around the globe. An in-vehicle translator is responsible of coordinating the management of the text displayed on the vehicle’s components which is translated into 30 + different languages and is in charge of incorporating those texts and its translations into the internal translation system. **The key responsibility for this position, is to be able to merge two different processes and workstreams into one, to ensure better quality, reduce complexity, and achieve cost and steps reduction.** If you are detail-oriented, organized, and a team player, this role offers you the opportunity to develop your skills and interests not only in the field of linguistics but also in process creation, project management, CAT tools proficiency, and process improvement. · **Develop a new, more efficient process by combining the two currently separate workstreams that are managed individually.** ·Support program and project-specific translation activities following Ford's directions. ·Collect and populate translation documents based on inputs from Ford Translation Engineers. ·Maintain regular contact with Project Managers (PMs) and Designers to stay updated on project statuses and requirements. ·Maintain constant communication with Language Service Providers to track projects, provide additional context if required, and answer questions. ·Communicate effectively with Local Markets. ·Stay alert to delivery dates and ensure that all translation projects are completed on time. ·Review keys and translations to ensure they are accurate and meet quality standards. ·Create and review Glossary entries and Translation Memory descriptions. ·Utilize Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) tools proficiently to manage translation projects. ·Be capable of reading and understanding XML files as part of the translation process. ·Create, add, and manage database entries in the internal translation system to ensure all project data is up-to-date and accurately recorded. ·Analyze and detect improvements for internal processes and in the internal translation system. ·Attend regular translation meetings, create meeting agendas, and document meeting minutes. ·Support regular meetings among Mexican, United States, and European Translation Teams to align consistency and internal decisions. **Educational Background:** -Degree in Translation, Linguistics, Localization, International Relations, International Business, or similar. **Language Proficiency:** -C1-C2 English level. -A2-B1 in French (France) and Italian. **Technical Skills:** -Technologically savvy with a good understanding of XML. -Proficient in using CAT tools and other translation-related software. -Experience in content management systems. -Data analysis and process automation. -Knowledge in using Jira for tracking and managing project tasks and issues. **Communication Skills:** -Excellent oral and written communication skills in English. **Management and Organizational Skills:** -Strong organizational and time-management skills. -Project/Product management experience. -Ability to work independently and as part of a team. **Additional Skills:** -Problem-solving abilities. -Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. -Proactivity and strategic thinking. **Requisition ID** : 41757