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Audio Capture Specialist

We are EA

And we make games – how cool is that? In fact, we entertain millions of people across the globe with the most amazing and immersive interactive software in the industry. But making games is not easy. That's why we employ the most creative, passionate people in the industry.

EA inspires the world to play, and the Worldwide Localization Team makes that happen! We are accountable for delivering the high-quality localized versions of our titles to over 30 countries around the world. You will find a vibrant, multicultural environment with a great mixture of professionals. From software engineers, project managers, testers to audio, text and linguistic specialists, each employee has an important role to play. You will work on a wide variety of groundbreaking tools and systems to provide Localization to EA's products. With business and project management modules, workflow automation, CRM, Text, Audio, Image and Video asset management technology, EA has built a cutting-edge Localization powerhouse that covers the needs for both current and next generation platforms.

The Challenge Ahead

Become part of Audio Capture, the Madrid based localization audio recordings management team. The role consists of managing the plans and processes around localizing audio VO for EA's AAA titles. This is achieved through the remote management of our worldwide recording studio network throughout the localization process of any given project. The associated responsibilities that come with the role are vendor management, data driven operations and legal compliance.

What an Audio Capture Specialist does at EA

• Manage recordings operations: plan and execute to ensure audio localization milestones are met. Communicate with project partners to identify risks and provide mitigations.
• Cost management and financial control: provide audio recordings forecast for upcoming titles and control projects' localization audio budgets. Manage payments processes.
• Vendor management: Manage ww portfolio market needs, vendor performances and relationships to ensure quality standards are met.
• Legal: manage contracts requirements to coordinate team to secure operational compliance
• Data-driven operations: ensure efficient data management (data sets, processes and visualizations) to provide real-time audio project data to loc teams
• Technology: guide internal software development to meet our audio needs.

The next great Audio Capture Specialist also needs

• Excellent English skills. Fluent both written and orally.
• Excellent knowledge of data management
• Experience budget management
• 1+ years' experience in the Localization industry
• 1+ years' experience working with international vendors
• 3+ years' experience in project management
• Team player, experience prioritizing workload
• Asset management excellence
• In-depth understanding of Audio localization & video games requirements
• Experience in VO recordings and dealings with recording studios

As an Audio Capture Specialist you should demonstrate the following competencies

• Be responsible and autonomous
• Customer-focused and teamwork oriented.
• Achievement and growth inspired.

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