Welo Global English to Slovenian Review Lead at Welo Global responsible for language quality ownership and client-facing linguistic expertise. Manages quality governance and consistency across UI, marketing, product, legal, and support content.
Responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced English into Slovenian Review Lead to serve as the language quality owner and primary client-facing linguistic expert for a leading global technology client.
Location: Remote (based in one of the approved countries below)
Expected volume: Approximately 24 hours per month
Employment type: Freelance / Independent Contract
Task type: Language Lead Support
Content types: UI, Marketing, Informational, Legal, Product, Support
Language pair: English into Slovenian
-Analyse requirements: Review every style guide and glossary update, assess which quality categories and content types it affects, and record the changes. Track what the client’s Language Manager actually corrects and says in calibration and quality calls, not only what is written down.
-Relay expectations: Run regular alignment roundtables with the language community and publish a structured monthly quality digest covering performance, priority improvement areas, style guide updates, and notable errors and arbitration outcomes.
-Manage review quality actively: Coach Reviewers one-to-one using specific examples, run shadowing sessions from real alignment data.
-Improve the standard: Turn recurring justification patterns into well-reasoned style guide proposals, and share cross-locale patterns with the Welocalize Quality Manager.
-Maintain alignment with the client: Treat Language Manager decisions as the standard, raise concerns with evidence at the right forum, and aim for fewer surprises over time.
Qualification
ExperienceClient and stakeholder managementQuality audit frameworksStyle guide and expectation analysisMeeting facilitationAnalytical approachLanguagePreferredAdditional Key Information
Required
Experience: 3 to 5+ years in Localization Quality Assurance (LQA), Senior Language Lead, or Quality Governance roles
Client and stakeholder management: Direct experience as the primary point of contact for client Language Managers, managing formal arbitration or escalation processes, and facilitating conflict resolution
Quality audit frameworks: Deep, practical experience with localization evaluation frameworks, including RQE, LQE, error rubrics, and severity mapping
Style guide and expectation analysis: Ability to analyse style guide changes, identify implicit client expectations, and map tolerance by content type (for example, Marketing vs. Legal vs. UI)
Meeting facilitation: Hands-on experience with one-to-one coaching, shadowing sessions, alignment roundtables, and structured monthly quality reporting
Analytical approach: Skill in tracking error concentrations, severity drift, and alignment scores, and in converting justification patterns into style guide improvements
Language: Native-level Slovenian and professional-level English
Preferred: Prior experience supporting major technology localization programs and working with calibration or alignment tools
Additional Key Information
Successful candidates will be provided with a dedicated device for project work.
A background check is required as part of onboarding.
Candidates must be physically located in one of the approved countries.