Full Time - Onsite - TV Network Engineer with 10 years linear broadcast - Santa Monica, CA

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Greetings!

We currently have an opening for the position of Project Manager. Candidates must have strong experience working with government agencies.

If you are interested and meet the requirements, please share your updated resume along with your contact details.

Email: shahATSprucetechDOTcom
Contact: (Nine Seven Three) (Five Two Eight) (Five Seven Seven Three)

We look forward to hearing from you.

Title: TV Network Engineer with 10 years linear broadcast
Location: Santa Monica, CA
Full time, direct hire
Salary –  expectation from candidate.
Onsite

Job description:
Overseeing master control and transmission (linear broadcast)

Leverage ratings, analytics, research, and viewership data to create impactful cross-platform analyses.
Utilize syndicated and proprietary data to effectively analyze all aspects of Tennis Channel’s non-linear viewing, including the Tennis Channel App, Tennis Channel 2/PBTV FAST, and Tennis Channel International’s global audience, as well as deliver timely analyses of other lines of business, including digital and social.
Analyze and manipulate data to create tennis tournament presentations that deliver clear, compelling, and actionable insights, along with well-crafted recommendations that inform strategic decision-making across all Tennis Channel departments and external clients. Assess company goals and consult on strategies, providing analysis and tools to address needs using various research data.
Identify and deploy best practices in research strategy to improve business analysis and client solutions.
Provide insights on overall sports media trends, sports rights costs, and their impact on the network.
Respond to ad hoc and short-turnaround requests for data and metrics from across the organization, and proactively and disseminate insights.
Manage and develop the junior team in performing interpretive analyses that transform data into invaluable insights.
 
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in television, communications or statistics
Minimum of 10 years of experience in media research, with a focus on FAST, streaming and sports media/cable network research preferred
A strategic and analytical mindset capable of interpreting complex data and identifying market opportunities and threats
Expertise in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, as well as experience with data analysis (R and SQL) and data visualization (Tableau) tools preferred.  Nielsen data systems experience, including NPower
Demonstrated ability to work under pressure without sacrificing accuracy
Demonstrated ability to prioritize and work on a variety of different projects in a fast-paced environment
Strong leadership skills and a strong track record of working across all levels of an organization  

Streaming specialist/publishing (digital operations):
Lead and manage a team of broadcast operations coordinators to ensure the smooth functioning of the Tennis Channel''''s master control and transmission.
Monitor and oversee the delivery of the Tennis Channel''''s DTC product across various streaming platforms, including Apple TV, Roku, Amazon, Fubo, Samsung TV, and other smart TVs and devices.
Manage and coordinate, receive and transmit needs for Tennis Channel, including satellite, IP delivery, and other transmission methods.
Assist in researching and negotiating contracts with vendors to provide comprehensive transmission services.
Provide first-line technical support for a variety of ingest and delivery platforms, encoders, and decoders, SRT, UDP, RTMP, JPEG, 2110, SDI, IP delivery systems.
Maintain a high level of familiarity with a variety of transmission and distribution platforms, Content Management Systems, Amagi, AWS, and other relevant technologies.
Demonstrate a strong understanding of the technical aspects of sports broadcasting and streaming.

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field is preferred but not required
10 years of experience supervising and managing broadcast operations and transmission departments in the broadcast and streaming industry
Strong technical knowledge of a variety of broadcast and digital equipment and platforms, including encoders and decoders, network processors, and video delivery systems
Expert level experience with Versio on air, Aviator, Broadway, white Orbit, Amagi Cloud port
Understanding of broadcast industry transmission standards, codecs, policies, and procedures
Good network and strong relationships with global transmission providers.
Familiarity with satellite feed transmission, IP delivery, and other transmission methods
Experience booking feeds, satellites, and Internet bandwidth
Familiarity with Content Management Systems, online distribution platforms, and cloud-based services is highly desirable
Experience overseeing, large sporting event transmission and distribution
Remi style production experience