Manager, Programming Systems
A+E Networks
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Manage the systems that serve the programming and scheduling business areas and be responsible for the business relationship with the Programming and Scheduling department. Directly manage business analysts who work in this area and interact with other teams to ensure smooth functioning of systems.
• Lead and Manage strategy, growth and roadmap of systems serving the programming and scheduling business areas and work with the business to ensure that the growth of the systems are in line with the needs of the business.
• Partners with Business owners to ensure system growth aligns with business needs. Manages business analysts dedicated to this business area. Manages expectations, influences management strategy, project execution, scope decision making and phasing, etc. Works with other teams within the IT organization for dependent projects and integrations.
• Works with Director of Programming and Rights Systems to manage the Programming systems portfolio from a growth and resource management perspective. Spearhead proactive research and growth of systems within the portfolio. Create long term road map of systems, prioritize projects, ensure that technology is up to date and ensure overall health and well-being of systems
• Monitor and manage resource availability and time spent on projects, support etc. Work with business and team to groom the backlog and ensure timely development and release of enhancements critical to the business
• Manage the effort of Business Analysts and Developers as a part of a cohesive team. Ensure that entire team is on the same page and working as an optimal and effective unit
• Continuous post implementation support, tracking of issues, meeting w stakeholders, continued cross training in adjacent functional areas. Explores new opportunities for improvement. Identify strengths and weaknesses of individual team member and ensure growth opportunities are presented to the team
Qualification Requirements
• Minimum of 6 years of experience managing and supporting Programming and/or Scheduling systems for a Television/Media Company
• Strong understanding of systems and their underlying technologies to be able to provide technology solutions
• Track record of effectively managing teams of business analysts and developers to arrive at effective solutions
• Knowledge of Agile and SDLC concepts.
• Business process analysis and redesign experience: strong business analysis skills; process mapping; business process redesign and implementation
• Systems implementation skills: requirements/process analysis, conceptual and detailed design, configuration, testing, training, change management, support
• Effectively promote process best practices
• Excellent interaction and inter personal skills
• Communication skills: strong presentation/ communication / facilitation skills (oral and written)
• Works well with teams or in a team environment, with the ability to work independently
• Ability to effectively and succinctly present status to upper management
• Strong project management skills and experience
• Experience working with multiple systems and integrations between systems
• Strong experience in stakeholder communication and interaction
• 6 years in a Television or Media company
• Interpersonal skills, written and oral.
• Management of process and people.
• Has experience building, leading and growing a team
• Has mentored team members and helped them with career growth
Educational Requirements BA/BS in Business Management, MIS, or related field
Desired
Master's Degree in Business management, MIS or related field
PMP or other similar or equivalent certifications Other Skills and Knowledge #LI-POST Company Overview:
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