Description:
The Telemundo Las Vegas Technology & Operations department provides providing Technical Support, Engineering, Media Operations, Production, Studios and Facilities services for internal clients for the local portfolio of NBCU Owned Television Station businesses. The Technology team has responsibility for partnering with our local & division teams to build, deploy and support the technical systems used at NBCU Owned Television Station KBLR as well as the remotely hosted Production & News Infrastructure supporting multiple Telemundo stations across the country.
The Director of Technology & Operations is responsible for the overall oversight of the local TechOps department and also serves as the key engagement lead to other Enterprise groups to ensure successful delivery of these services to their internal client groups. The Director of Technology & Operations is also responsible for local management of the NBCUniversal Business Continuity and Environmental Health & Safety programs.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide the highest possible “quality of service” by providing technical and operations excellence for the local operations, enabling them to provide compelling news, programming and service to its viewers, clients, and partners.
- Lead the development and the efficient implementation of the business’ long term technology strategies including development and execution of organizational development, the annual capital plan and management of multiple complex large-scale projects.
- Lead, mentor and develop the performance of the technical and operations teams.
- Drive innovation and efficiency through the identification and implementation of internal operational synergies and overall leadership.
- Coordinate production, technology and facility needs across all departments and local businesses.
- Lead stations’ Environment Health & Safety efforts and related reporting systems. Ensure compliance with NBCUniversal EHS overall programs, goals, and objectives.
- Prepare and maintain department budgets, forecasts, plans, and reports.
- Oversee the purchasing of equipment and the coordination of the stations’ technological planning and development.
- Maintain relationships with vendors, and local distribution partners.
- Support all operational areas of the stations and their various programming platforms: News, Digital, Sales, Creative Services and Community Investment.
- Actively participate in stations’ management staff meetings and weekly DOT calls with Division staff.
- Ensure compliance with Environmental, Health, and Safety regulations in the facility as well as day to day facilities operations support including HVAC, Electrical, Janitorial, Parking, Construction, Deliveries and other building needs.
- Perform regular site inspections for safety and aesthetics with service providers, property managers, and visitors to ensure proper building maintenance and functionality consistent with Company EHS requirements.
- Ensure that on-site safety requirements are being followed.
- Environmental, Health and Safety lead which ensures regulatory and non-regulatory requirements are routinely complied with, performed and recorded.
Qualifications
Qualifications/Requirements:
- BS in Engineering or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of proven Technology and Operational leadership experience.