Harvey · 5 hours ago
Senior Product Operations Manager, Localization
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$178K/yr - $210K/yr
4+ years expHarvey is transforming how legal and professional services operate with its AI-powered platform. They are seeking a Senior Product Operations Manager, Localization to lead and operationalize localization efforts across product lines, ensuring a high-quality localized product experience globally.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologyLegalLegal Tech
Hiring Manager
Charlene Louie
Responsibilities
Lead a cross-functional localization program: Establish and own the end-to-end localization platform process and ensure internationalization and localization considerations are built into every product roadmap. Translate Harvey’s localization strategy into clear execution plans, technical requirements, and delivery workflows across EPD. Ensure teams consider localization and i18n requirements early in product planning, design reviews, engineering specs, and QA cycles
Manage translation vendors and localization tooling: Serve as the operational owner of our translation vendor relationship, including string handoffs, quality feedback, SLAs, and delivery schedules. Maintain and optimize integrations between the translation platform and Harvey’s codebase to ensure efficient, scalable translation pipelines
Coordinate product and engineering localization efforts: Partner with Engineering to drive i18n implementation, string management best practices, and automated localization workflows. Collaborate with Product, Design, and Legal to adapt terminology, templates, UI/UX, and product behaviors to jurisdiction-specific needs (e.g., EU norms, GDPR considerations)
Oversee localization QA and continuous improvement: Establish localization QA workflows (automated and manual), gather feedback from internal/global stakeholders, and triage issues with engineering. Maintain glossaries, style guides, and terminology resources to ensure high-quality, consistent localized experiences
Maintain consistency, compliance, and readiness across locales: Ensure localized assets meet local regulatory, linguistic, and cultural expectations through partnership with Legal and regional SMEs. Build dashboards, metrics, and internal documentation that give leadership visibility into localization readiness and quality
Build and scale internal localization capabilities: Develop internal tools, workflows, and automations that improve localization speed, quality, and cross-team collaboration. Champion i18n/l10n best practices across EPD and contribute directly to Product Operations’ mission of improving Harvey’s product lifecycle
Qualification
Required
4–7+ years of experience in localization operations, technical program management, product operations, or related roles in software
Strong understanding of i18n concepts, localization engineering, file formats, TMS/CAT tools, and translation workflows
Ability to work closely with engineers on technical requirements, automation, pipelines, and integration issues
Excellent organizational and project management skills; able to coordinate multiple teams and keep complex flows on track
Clear communicator who can partner effectively across Product, Engineering, Design, Legal, and external vendors
Proven ability to manage external localization vendors, including evaluating quality, negotiating contracts, building partnerships, and providing constructive feedback to ensure quality and timely delivery
Strong attention to detail, with appreciation for cultural, linguistic, and regulatory nuance—especially in high-accuracy domains
Experience in legal, compliance, or other regulated industries is valuable
Experience in high-growth/startup environments, comfortable with ambiguity, resourceful, biased toward action, and a commitment to continuous learning and scaling a function from the ground up
Preferred
Experience implementing or managing localization tooling and internal product operations systems is a plus
Company
Harvey
Harvey provides AI-driven tools to assist legal professionals with research, document review, and contract analysis.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.02BKey Investors
Andreessen HorowitzEQT GrowthSequoia Capital
2025-10-30Series F· $160M
2025-10-06Series E· $59M
2025-06-23Series E· $300M
Leadership Team
Winston Weinberg
CEO & Co-Founder
Gabe Pereyra
President & Co-Founder
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