VP - IP Video Operations

Company: SPECTRUM
Location: Westminster
Posted on: February 21, 2021

Job Description:

JOB SCOPE

Responsible for directing the implementation, deployment, management, operation and restoration of IP Video services. The VP, IP Video Operations will also be accountable for acquisition, contract negotiations and ancillary solutions to support National initiatives that involve the Content Delivery Network (CDN) and Digital Add Insertion (DAI). The role consists of helping drive the strategic direction of Video Operations initiatives that support the strategy and goals of the corporation. Organizes and supports Video functions including Video hardware and software architecture development and maintenance, system and network design/analysis and enterprise network development and administration. Sets Video Operations standards, policies and/or master plan for the Video function. Champions the development and acquisition of new technologies and tools to improve the organization's internal operations and video delivery. Identifies and develops new technological directions. Champions the organization in their deployment. Advises top management on enhancements to existing applications and implementation of new systems. Provides strategic guidance to corporate and field management on Video Operations issues.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversees a functional area of the Video Operations organization in the design, implementation, maintenance, enhancement or troubleshooting of local network and/or video equipment and signal processing.
• Sets the Video Operations plan according to the Engineering and corporate strategy.
• Ensures field compliance with corporate engineering standards, policies and procedures.
• Responsible for the function's budgets and approves related capital expenditures.
• Creates and successfully manages to multi-million dollar budgets.
• Negotiates multi-million dollar contracts with third-party vendors.
• Notifies corporate leadership of regional activities and issues.
• Establishes and maintains strong relations with local utilities, vendors, contractors and government agencies.
• Supports the maintenance and enhancement of networks and hardware and software systems that support field business applications.BASIC / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Information Systems, or other related field and / or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum twelve (12) years of experience in Video Operations.
  • Minimum ten (10) years of experience in Engineering Management.
  • Minimum ten (10) years of Leadership Experience.
  • Minimum five (5) years of experience in Project Management. ADDITIONAL JOB QUALIFICATIONS
    • Capable of managing cross-functional teams, communicating with all levels of management while making decisions and solving problems while working under pressure.
    • Able to prioritize and organize effectively, as well as, demonstrate project management experience.
    • Knowledge of PC and presentation tool skills including MS Excel and PowerPoint.
    • Ability to develop, communicate, implement strategies and tactics while managing and delivering against several initiatives simultaneously.
    • Understanding of the company products and services we deliver.
    • Advanced knowledge of Video Solutions and Conditional Access Systems (DAC, DNCS, DCAS).
    • Advanced knowledge of VOD, SDV and CDN architectures and operations.
    • Advanced knowledge of MPEG2, MPEG4, transcoding, & other related technologies.
    • Strong knowledge of IP Video Delivery solutions and Federal Communications Commission regulations.
    • Working knowledge of IP Multi-cast.
    • Knowledge of all FCC compliance reports and other rules and regulations.
    • Comprehensive understanding of applicable local and state rules and regulations.
    • Knowledge of Analog Transmission Line Theory, Electrical Theory, Fiber Optic theory and National Electric Code and National Electric Safety Code.
    • Organizational and Strategic Agility.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
      • MS, MBA and/or certifications in Video Operations or Project Management.
      • SCTE-BCT/E certification or equivalent.
      • Industry and vendor specific certifications and training.WORKING CONDITIONS
        • Office Environment.
        • Travel Required.
          
          Salaries depend on geography, experience, and education; negotiations begin at $142600
          
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