Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) and KPIs in Localization: A Strategic Approach for Regulated Industries

In regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals, medical devices, technology, fintech, and life sciences, compliance is paramount and documentation errors can have significant regulatory consequences. Localization isn’t merely translation—it’s a critical risk management function requiring rigorous oversight. This is precisely why structured Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) and validated Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) have become essential governance tools for procurement professionals managing localization services.