Manager, Broadcast Operations
CurrentDevelop and execute content management strategies for both linear and non‑linear platforms Lead and co‑ordinate localizations efforts, including subtitling and dubbing, to cater to diverse audiences and maximize content reachForge and maintain strong relationship with vendors and distributors, overseeing contract negotiations, performance monitoring and quality controlManage purchase orders and invoices, ensuring accurate and timely processing to maintain budget, compliance and cost efficiencyDemonstrate exceptional project management skills, driving successful end to end implications of broadcast initiativesConduct technical quality checks and perform accurate conversion of subtitles, guaranteeing superior visual and audio experiences of viewersSuccessfully led the migration of playout content to cloud/hybrid infrastructure, resulting in enhanced scalability, flexibility and cost efficiencyManaged & delivered 10,000 Hours of content using AWS Snowball ensuring seamless distribution and timely availability of programming to audiencesPlayed a pivotal role in the successful launch of Star Movies and Star World within a record time of 2 weeks, coordinating cross functional teams and driving efficient workflowsManaged the integration of post‑production systems, streamlining content creation processes and optimizing collaboration among teamsManaged deployment of Broadcast Management system, enhancing operational efficiency Established the cloud workflow during the COVID‑19 lock down, enabling uninterrupted content production and distribution, while ensuring business continuityManaged office migration from Abu Dhabi to Dubai, overseeing operational requirementsManaged the operational workflow for 3 consecutive years supporting live OSCARS broadcast, ensuringflawless execution.
