I.T. Director

This is a Full Time Job

Shout! Factory is seeking an IT Director to establish an in-house IT department. This position must have experience working in a similar role in a video production environment or as part of an IT team at studio. The IT Director will not only oversee all areas of the company's technology systems in collaboration with third-party vendors, this person will be charged with maintenance of existing systems and equipment. This role will work with all levels of personnel in a wide range of capacities.

Reports to: SVP Finance

Responsibilities
• Establish an in-house IT department, laying the foundation for the company's technology best practices.
• Manage the company's information technology and computer systems, including support for remote office out of state.
• Plan, organize, control and evaluate IT operations.
• Design, develop, implement and coordinate systems, policies and procedures.
• Ensure security of data, network access and backup systems.
• Act in alignment with user needs and system functionality to contribute to organizational policy.
• Identify problematic areas and implement strategic solutions in time.
• Manage technology vendors and implementations.
• Support technology workflows for the various departments.
• Handle annual budget in collaboration with Finance and ensure cost effectiveness.

Skills & Qualifications
• 5+ years minimum work experience as an IT Manager at a similarly sized entertainment/digital media company.
• Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems.
• Hands-on experience with computer networks, network administration and network installation.
• Mac and PC Desktop support experience required.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage personnel.
• BS in Computer Science, MIS or related experience.
• Experience with CatDV, FilmTrack, NetSuite (or similar ERP) a plus
• Experience with large scale storage systems & tape libraries

Shout! Factory has a progressive culture of commitment to our employees, our fans and our filmmakers, as well as the greater community. We'd love to have you join our team.