Manager, Technical Operations

Warner Bros. Discovery

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Remote (Dc Washington 820 1St Street Ne, US) Posted 78 days ago $98,000–$182,000 / year
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TL;DR

Warner Bros. Discovery is seeking a Manager, Technical Operations for CNN, a senior-level position responsible for managing facilities, technology, and staff to support daily programming and production needs. This role involves collaborating closely with engineering teams to ensure technical facilities are operational, addressing production issues, and maintaining quality control through data analysis. The manager will oversee the scheduling and performance development of Tech Ops staff, manage supervisor and staff teams, and partner with other managers to implement best practices across newsgroups. Key responsibilities include strategic projects such as studio and control room rebuilds, equipment installation, and maintenance, ensuring readiness for business continuity initiatives. Ideal candidates possess extensive live news environment experience, strong multitasking abilities, and proficiency in Windows-based applications, along with a background in video/audio technical positions and project management.

Skills

Windows Linux Project Management CI/CD Python SQL PostgreSQL AWS Kubernetes Docker Prometheus Grafana Git Jira Confluence

What you'll do

  • Manage facilities, staff, and technology to support assigned network programming needs.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Tech Ops Management team to ensure technical facilities are operational.
  • Use discrepancy data to identify areas for improvement in networks' data entry processes.
  • Oversee supervision of technical operations staff, including performance development and management.
  • Partner with other managers to develop and implement best practices across newsgroup networks.
  • Ensure network readiness for business continuity initiatives and backup procedures.

What we're looking for

  • At least 5 years of management experience or comparable leadership experience
  • Demonstrated ability to multitask and prioritize multiple requests simultaneously
  • Knowledge of control room and studio systems required
  • Experience in live TV, pre-production, and post-production environments
  • Familiarity with Windows-based applications and project management skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Willingness to learn and embrace new technologies

Market check

Salary context

This $98,000–$182,000 range sits above 16% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$138,207–$218,680

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$148,500–$214,218

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 238 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Warner Bros. Discovery

Warner Bros. Discovery is a global media and entertainment company operating a broad portfolio of iconic content and brands including Warner Bros. film studio, HBO, CNN, Discovery Channel, and Max streaming service. Industry: Media & Entertainment

Warner Bros. Discovery currently has 54 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $121,100–$224,900 across 37 roles with salary data.

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