Sonal J.

Project Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India10 yrs 7 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Expert in managing localization projects
  • Proven track record in vendor management
  • Strong leadership in cross-functional teams
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Localization Project Manager with expertise in media and content delivery.

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Skills

Core Skills

Project ManagementVendor ManagementOperations Management

Other Skills

ZendeskHindiEnglishCollaborative Problem SolvingTerminologyCommunicationLeadershipAnalytical SkillsProject PlanningContent LocalizationMicrosoft OfficeOracle DatabaseKannada

Experience

10 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 6 mos
Average Tenure
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Current Experience

Netflix

Localization Project Manager - Contract Role

Jan 2023Dec 2025 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Remote

  • Liaise with SLO, Post Production, Studio, Dubbing team, and third-party vendors on work related to title localization and translations.
  • Work cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders to identify, solve, and optimize critical business roadblocks.
  • Work with the Showrunner's team to understand the creative intent and liaise with the localization vendor and internal teams to ensure the localized versions accurately capture it.
  • Tools: Backlot, Content Hub, Airtable, ZenDesk
  • (Magnit Payroll)
ZendeskOperations ManagementHindiProject ManagementEnglishCollaborative Problem Solving+8

Visual data media services (encora payroll)

Senior Production Coordinator

Apr 2021Nov 2022 · 1 yr 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • ⁠Mentored and trained new PCs, scheduled and assigned projects, and assisted them from POA until delivery while leading daily project calls.
  • Initiated and delivered a pilot project as an NPFP Partner for Netflix with 500 deliverables in a month. Managed end-to-end for Sky ShowTime with 15000 deliverables in a 3-6 months’ timeline.
  • Creating project schedules, milestones, due dates, and estimates for required materials while ensuring smooth workflow among all ongoing projects.
  • Tools: OOONA, Dash, Traxx, Backlot, Globalization (Lucid previously), Diskover.
  • Achievements: Budding Star Award
Operations ManagementHindiProject ManagementEnglishCollaborative Problem SolvingVendor Management+6

Rws moravia

Localisation Lead

Jul 2020Apr 2021 · 9 mos

  • Managed Korean, Japanese Anime, and SEA content end-to-end for a high-profile client & identified localization feasibility for other projects.
  • Created detailed POAs and vendor Bid Requests and Sourced the required reference materials, including scripts, dialogue Lists, partner-provided subs, KNPs, and show guides.
  • Conforming branded packages to non-branded packages by cloning while also resolving Zendesk tickets and queries from vendors & linguists.
  • Tools Used: Sfera, Originator, Backlot, Lucid, Content Hub, ZenDesk
ZendeskOperations ManagementHindiProject ManagementEnglishCollaborative Problem Solving+8

Deluxe entertainment services group

Theatrical Project Co-ordinator

May 2019Jul 2020 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Managing trailers and long forms for high-profile Theatrical Clients like Disney, WB, Fox, etc., while coordinating with regional territories and client translators.
  • Creating detailed POAs and assigning projects to client translators to ensure timely & smooth project delivery.
Operations ManagementHindiProject ManagementEnglishCollaborative Problem SolvingCommunication+5

Avery dennison

GPD Executive

Jan 2018May 2019 · 1 yr 4 mos · Bangalore

  • Setting up the article ID on Oracle, negotiating costs, and exploring available localization and re-engineering options with the supply chain team.
  • Sensitization of the client requirements and assisting sales & cross-functional teams with RBO-specific requirements.
  • Handled Retail Brands like Kohl’s, J-Jill, Tesco, Disney, and Meijer, collectively generating $30K in business within a single quarter.
  • Achievements: Best Client Service Award
Oracle DatabaseOperations ManagementHindiEnglishCollaborative Problem SolvingKannada+6

Wool spuns ltd

Assistant Merchandiser

May 2016May 2018 · 2 yrs · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Communicating with Buyers, coordinating with other departments, and negotiating on production.
  • Issuing a production package, following up with the factory, ordering fabrics, and developing samples.
  • Following the latest trends, interpreting mood boards, and setting up samples for clients like Walmart, Marks & Spencer, and Westside.
Operations ManagementEnglishCollaborative Problem SolvingKannadaCommunicationLeadership+2

Kpmg global services (kgs)

Associate

May 2014Jul 2015 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bangalore

  • This is where it all started. The first step in my career. Even though I wasn’t enjoying the job, looking back, I wouldn’t change anything – it led me to where I am today.
  • After all, firsts are always special.
EnglishCommunicationAnalytical Skills

Education

SRN ADARSH COLLEGE

Bachelor's degree

Jan 2011Jan 2014

SRN ADARSH COLLEGE

Complete Higher Secondary School — State Board

Jun 2009Mar 2011

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