Assistant Manager- Information Technology
Information TechnologyOVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
StarStar India has defined the Indian media landscape for more than 30 years, and today is one of the country’s leading media conglomerates, reaching around 700 million viewers a month on TV across India and over 100 other countries. Star India’s channel portfolio cuts across general entertainment, films, sports, infotainment, kids, and lifestyle content across eight languages. The network generates over 20,000 hours of content every year and broadcasts 70+ channels, reaching 9 out of 10 C&S TV homes in India. The Star Sports network is one of the leading sports networks with 17 channels in its bouquet. It is home to a number of leading domestic and international sports and is making quantum leaps in transforming sports in the country, helping India become a multi-sporting nation. Disney+ Hotstar, India’s largest premium streaming platform has changed the way Indians watch their entertainment - from their favourite TV shows and movies to sporting extravaganzas. With the widest range of content in India, Disney+ Hotstar offers more than 100,000 hours of TV Shows and Movies in 8 languages, regional and national News, and coverage of every major global sporting event, including the IPL. The company is present in the Indian movie production and distribution space through Fox Star Studios. The studios is also responsible for the marketing and distribution of its Hollywood slate in the country. For more details visit us at http://www.startv.com/JOB DESCRIPTION
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible to map business requirements into Industry Standard Technology Implementation and Product Functionality & features to enable Business workflow
- Technically strong and be able to execute Complex projects with qualitative output
- Drive towards Technical excellence, Customer satisfaction and Continuous improvement
- Be part of the Operational Support & maintenance activities ensuring timely resolution
- Decipher System complexities, troubleshoot & address the same to ensure Business Continuity
- Create cost-benefit analysis and ROI assessment, that could be used as the basis for decision-making on proposed Enterprise IT projects implementation
- Responsible for Automation as well as Systems Integration & consolidation of the core Broadcast Management System (BMS) and it’s downstream as well as upstream surround systems.
- Come up with innovative ideas for bringing efficiency as well as automation to business processes
- Adherence to quality guidelines, procedures, and compliance standards
- Should have the ability to handle multiple projects as well as own the delivery and management for the projects
- Providing guidance, assistance & training as maybe applicable to the users of the BMS system
- Working flexibly to a deadline along with the need to achieve timelines and commitments
QUALIFICATION
B.E / MCA in Computer Science / Information technology / Electrical / Electronic Engineering or equivalent
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
- Good Understanding of SDLC, Systems design and Architecture
- Must have expertise in - SQL/Oracle, Web Services, APIs, Web Applications like ASP.NET, C#
- Good knowledge of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) platforms e.g. UIPath
- Knowledge of API Integration solution with usage of orchestration tool like ‘Kubernetes’ used to automate tasks for management, monitoring, scaling, and deployment of containerized applications.
- Development expertise with Application trouble shooting, Unit Test & Regression Testing
- Knowledge of Media Industry, preferable
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
- Proactive and takes Initiative
- Independent & Quick Learner
- Energetic & Adaptable to Change
- Process Oriented
- Positive Attitude
- Good Communication
PERFORMANCE MEASURES
- Technologically providing a robust, resilient, maintainable, scalable, modularize and extensible application architecture towards the Projects Implementation and Operations enabling & ensuring: -
- Effective translation of the Business Case into hi-tech solution
- Efficient Lead time for Change implementation & requirement adherence
- Timely execution and delivery of the project as per plan
- Quality of both Project Implementation and delivery
- System Availability & Up-time
- Optimal System Performance
- Average Response time
- SLA driven measurement of incidents
- Technology automation enablement leading to increase in efficiency and productivity
- Abreast with Industry trends and technological capabilities
- Cognizance for cost of implementation
- Adherence to Compliance & Security policy and procedures
- Stakeholder Satisfaction
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.