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Director Of Web Technology Nyc Broadcasting
A major broadcasting company, headquartered in NYC, NY, is looking for a Director of Web Technology for their news divisions, to manage all aspects of the development of a new content based website, and the ongoing expansion of an already existing site. This person works closely with the Project Management Office, Director of QA and high level stakeholders within the divison to oversee the web application development, web engineering and web operations teams. This position demands strong leadership, organizational, multi-tasking and project management skills in a fast paced, deadline driven environment. Candidate must be able to speak to technical and non-technical personnel alike. S/he must be able to manage multiple stakeholders across department lines. The position reports directly to the VP of Production and Development.
Essential Qualifications
- strong project management
- process oriented and solutions driven
- understanding of OO principles and SOA
- experience managing J2EE projects
- understanding of network concepts including standard Internet protocols
- experience using linux as enterprise web server OS (red hat enterprise best)
- strategic thinker about future direction
- experience with content management concepts, principles and best practices
- experience working with third party technology vendors
- demonstrated leadership in third party integrations
- excellent interpersonal skills
- proven analytical
Bonus Qualifications
- strong interest in the news
- background in web publishing
- experience with Vignette StoryServer
Salary, depending on experience, to $160K + bonus.
Candidates local to the metropolitan NYC area strongly preferred.