VP, Localization Operations

This is a Full Time Job

We have an opening for a VP, Localization Operations. This position will be located in Burbank, CA.

Summary:

The VP, Localization Operations is responsible for managing the media systems infrastructure for Deluxe Digital Studios. This position will oversee and provide technical leadership for end to end dubbing services to studios and broadcast clients, complete audio services for both domestic and international clients and subtitling services for theatrical, home entertainment and broadcast clients. This position requires an individual who can build and execute a strong technology strategy, as well as manage the organization that develops and supports these processes. This position requires an experienced perspective based on business and organizational transformation, active collaboration, agility, technical excellence and the ability to successfully partner with and advise senior business and technology leaders.

Primary Responsibilities:

- Develop strategies and implementation priorities aligned with rapidly evolving business requirements and integrate into a high-performance, but cost-efficient infrastructure.

- Analyze existing workflow processes within the dubbing, audio and subtitling areas with the goal of designing agile automation solutions which reduce or eliminate delays.

- Oversee the design, implementation and operation of domestic and global infrastructure to enable secure, high-performance creative collaboration and delivery.

- Provide end-user-facing application solutions and technical support for staff engaged in media creation and manipulation.

- Collaborate with other Deluxe media segments to integrate and leverage infrastructure, asset management and workflow automation.

- Design, implement and maintain an effective, efficient organizational structure to successfully support current and future business strategies.

- Lead change management activities and provide strong leadership to the localization teams by encouraging diversity of thought, focusing on employee development and performance, and ensuring teams continually acquire new technology and management skills.

- Develop rules-based management solutions and roadmaps that are responsive to Deluxe’s growth and evolving business models.

Qualifications:

- 10+ years experience in media operations, strategic planning, and management of multi-disciplinary technology organizations and/or business applications and systems.

- BS degree in CS, IT or equivalent experience required.

- An advance degree is a plus.

- Six Sigma certification a plus.

- Proficient in C++, .NET, ASP, SQL, all current audio and video codecs, servers and internet transmissions systems.

- Significant experience in restructuring and implementing new technology/process improvement.

- Ability to motivate teams to produce quality results within challenging timeframes and ongoing change.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

- Experience with implementation of complex application implementation and integrations in a large company.

- Knowledge of budget preparation and monitoring.


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