Provide leadership and consultation to each team and cross business for end-to-end technical solution
Evaluate video and OTT technologies to ensure all digital products are developed in line with current trends and technologies.
Undertake a total review of the Technology architecture for meWATCH services, scoping the introduction of new features and services.
Undertake tender evaluation, technical design scoping, vendor negotiations and eventual selection of the new platform vendor.
Oversee the implementation of the new video platform, technical testing of the new platform, planning and implementation of data migration from the current platform to the new platform
Ensure that the new video platform has a leading technology architecture to deliver the product roadmap.
Develop and maintain technical solution design document and specifications for internal or external vendors / partners
Provide consultative solution to Business/Product owners through workshops and communicating through quality presentation
Support the product teams in the planning, scoping and implementation of the new billing and CRM platforms, integration with MeClub platforms for loyalty programs as well as planning for the enhancement of the meWATCH apps across mobile, TV, HbbTV and Android TV platforms.
Oversee and coordinate the activities of the technical teams implementing the new technology platform as they prioritise the BAU implementations and the implementation of the new platform.
Requirements
Bachelor in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Information Technology
At least 10 years of working experience in end-to-end digital solution design including video encoding, delivery and DRM
Proven track record in building video players for multiple platforms and devices and managing of outsource vendors and offshore developers
Understanding or working experience in HbbTV is a plus
Expertise in designing software solution and cross platform application integration
Expertise in digital video technology including formats, encoding, delivery and DRM
Expertise in video player technology and cross platform and systems integration
Expertise in end-to-end video delivery systems
Broad-based understanding of end to end digital technologies and its implementation
Technical competency in JAVA, jsp, javascripts, HTML5 preferred
Experienced with delivery video to connected/smart TV applications
Experience in working with video DRM packaging, on the fly cloud DRM, unified / modular DRM platforms
Experience in CDN and cloud platforms
Experienced in outsource vendors management and offshore developers to innovate and deliver the required product with tight deadlines
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