Head of Global Broadcast Technology Bucharest

Head of Global Broadcast Technology
Bucureşti
Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

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David Kennedy Recruitment is working with a leading B2B solution provider who are looking to recruit a Head of Global Broadcast Technology for their Gaming studios in Bucharest, Romania.

Position:  Head of Global Broadcast Technology

Location: Bucharest, Romania

Employment type: Full-time

Remuneration: Base salary 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and supervise a team of AV professionals, including engineers, specialists, and technicians, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance management.
• Coordinate with global team leaders to ensure alignment of technical responsibilities across multiple locations.
• Manage the full lifecycle of AV systems—from concept and design to implementation, testing, and operational readiness.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders to ensure AV solutions meet creative, functional, and operational requirements.
• Drive innovation through research and development of new AV technologies, workflows, and broadcast solutions.
• Ensure the standardization, scalability, and compatibility of AV systems across all sites.
• Establish and maintain technical standards, system documentation, and best practices for AV engineering and operations.
• Support infrastructure upgrades, technology integrations, and expansion projects across studio environments.
• Lead incident resolution efforts, including root cause analysis and implementation of
  - term solutions.
• Provide
  - on technical leadership during critical installations, escalations, and complex projects.
• Travel as needed to support deployments, provide training, and maintain alignment across global teams.
• Promote a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the AV function.
• Monitor and report on system performance and service levels to inform
  - making and future planning.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Native or fluent in English (C1 level), with strong proficiency in both written and spoken communication.
• Strong knowledge of imaging principles (e. g. , aperture, shutter speed, ISO, lenses) used in cinema and broadcast settings.
• Solid background in electronic engineering and experience with AV signal transmission and communication systems.
• Proficient in the operation of professional video cameras and production switching equipment.
• Experience with virtual studio environments,
  - time compositing, and chroma key workflows.
• Strong understanding of NDI and SDI signal infrastructures, including troubleshooting and routing.
• Sufficient color vision and hearing for assessing audio and video quality in broadcast environments.
• Proficiency in IT systems and project management, particularly within AV or broadcast technology domains.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills in
  - functional team environments.
• Excellent
  - solving skills and ability to perform under pressure in live production contexts.
• High attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage shifting priorities and time zones.
• Willingness and ability to travel internationally as required.

BENEFITS:

• Includes a
  - based bonus structure.
• Paid training of company standards, tools, and workflows.
• Access to private healthcare and wellness perks such as gym membership (eligibility after a specified period).
• Complimentary meals provided during shifts.
• Additional pay for night, weekend, and holiday work.
• Opportunities for advancement within a global,
  - paced
  - driven organization.