What are the responsibilities and job description for the SVP, Broadcast & Engineering position at Diamond Sports Group LLC?

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FanDuel Sports Network (FDSN) mission is to build a transformative, participatory sports platform, anchored by the most exclusive and relevant live professional games, that provides fans a year-round opportunity to engage with content and communities they are most passionate about.

The Position :

FanDuel Sports Network is seeking an SVP, Broadcast and Engineering to join the Technology Team . Reporting to the CIO this position will be based in Southport, CT.

The Game Plan : What you will do)

Be the Innovative leader in reimagining and implementing strategic technology and operations initiatives associated with both broadcast television and digital platforms to align with FDSN goals and objectives.
Bring your operational excellence hat to drive efficiencies and effectiveness in day-to-day operations.
Supervise and manage all Broadcast implementations, projects, and multi-platform content distribution across FDSN.
Supervise a team of Broadcast Solution Engineers to architect, implement, and manage modern broadcast technologies that support our business.
Prepare and manage the fiscal operating budget for the technical department, including the capital budget.
Enable high-quality, fast-paced action teams to lead the broadcast operations team and engineers to enable seamless experiences on all platforms, including Digital Platforms.

The Stats : What to bring)

Bachelor's degree (computing or engineering program preferred) and / or formal training in Technology or a related field Minimum 10-15 years in a broadcasting operations management role.

Proven experience as a team builder and leader that provides clear structure and managerial oversight of the Broadcast Technology Department

Significant experience evaluating, selecting, installing, servicing, and maintaining broadcasting industry equipment, service providers, and technology systems.

Experience establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them Experience in administration of broadcast file workflows and play-out systems Broadcast IP Routing deployments.

Familiarity with all applicable FCC, and OSHA rules & regulations In-depth understanding of a broadcast station including news / sports production, live event production, studio operation, file-based content creation, and editing / transport / transmission.

Ability to integrate new technologies into media operation on multiple delivery platforms such as broadcast, streaming, and OTT.

Ability to meet, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Ability to successfully work with our third-party master control hub.

Excellent verbal and writing skills will be expected as well as strong interpersonal skills

Work with senior leadership on budget allocations for facility and operational expenses.

Demonstrated ability to deploy and implement continuous improvement programs and ways to try out new ideas / challenge status quo.

You have worked in a rapidly changing environment and thrived in a startup environment and are proficient in dealing with ambiguity.

You can dive deep into a wide range of technical problems offering suggestions and feedback to your team.

You influence teams and groups outside your wider organization with deep insight and strategic thinking.

You have demonstrated the ability to make great hiring decisions, as evidenced by the performance of engineers and managers on your team. You are also able to retain and develop the best engineers and managers.

Experience at a major news / sports operation desired.

Player Benefits :

Healthcare Benefits - Start 1st day of employment.

Wellness Program Incentive

401K - Match up to 4%

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Personal)

Company Holidays

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Benefits

Employee Discounts

The Company is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates' relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, vacation time, personal time, and parental leave.

FanDuel Sports Network, Independently Owned & Operated by Main Street Sports Group, is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About us :

FanDuel Sports Network, Independently Owned & Operated by Diamond Sports Group, L.L.C, owns the Regional Sports Networks (RSNs), the nation's leading provider of local sports. Its 17 owned-and-operated RSNs include : FanDuel Sports Network Detroit, FanDuel Sports Network Florida, FanDuel Sports Network Great Lakes, FanDuel Sports Network Indiana, FanDuel Sports Network Kansas City, FanDuel Sports Network Midwest, FanDuel Sports Network New Orleans, FanDuel Sports Network North, FanDuel Sports Network Ohio, FanDuel Sports Network Oklahoma, FanDuel Sports Network SoCal, FanDuel Sports Network South, FanDuel Sports Network Southeast, FanDuel Sports Network Southwest, FanDuel Sports Network Sun, FanDuel Sports Network West, and

FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin. The FanDuel Sports Network RSNs serve as the TV home to many MLB, NHL and NBA teams based in the United States.

FanDuel Sports Network also holds a minority interest in the YES Network, the local destination for the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Nets. Diamond RSNs produce approximately 3100 live local professional telecasts each year in addition to a wide variety of locally produced sports events and programs each year.

If you like growth and working with dedicated, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

It is the policy of FanDuel Sports Network to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, FanDuel Sports Network will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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