Localization Operations Specialist (Contractor)

<h1>Localization Operations Specialist (Contractor)</h1> <p><strong>Level:</strong> Mid-level contractor<br><strong>Team:</strong> Localization<br><strong>Location:</strong> London / Remote or Hybrid</p> <h2>The role</h2> <p>OpenTable’s Localization team helps make our products, content and customer experiences work naturally across global markets. As a Localization Operations Specialist, you will support the daily localization operation end to end, making sure content moves smoothly from intake to delivery, issues are resolved quickly and workflows continue to improve as we scale internationally.</p> <p> </p> <p>This is a hands-on generalist role for someone who can move comfortably between project coordination, localization technology, integrations, strings management and troubleshooting. You will work with Product, Engineering, Design, Marketing, CRM, Support, external language partners and other teams across OpenTable.</p> <p> </p> <p>You will:</p> <p> </p> <ul> <li>Manage localization requests from scoping and preparation through translation, review, QA and delivery.</li> <li>Coordinate priorities, deadlines, dependencies, stakeholders and external language resources.</li> <li>Operate and improve localization workflows across tools and integrations, including systems such as Figma, Braze and similar platforms.</li> <li>Investigate issues such as missing strings, failed syncs, incorrect statuses, formatting problems, placeholders and duplicate content.</li> <li>Work with product strings, keys, resource files, locales, branches, versions and context.</li> <li>Support AI-enabled localization workflows, including AI translation, content generation, post-editing, quality checks and automation.</li> <li>I