This role leads AP’s international Video Application Support team, which supports the applications and workflows used to produce, manage, and deliver editorial video and audio.
The Technology Manager will be AP’s subject matter expert for Media Asset Management systems, professional editing solutions, and the workflows and integrations that connect them. They will provide technical leadership for these platforms, guide the team’s operational priorities, and ensure AP’s video applications remain reliable, secure, and aligned with editorial needs.
The role will also be a key contributor to AP’s five-year video technology roadmap. Working with editorial, operational, commercial, and technology teams, the successful candidate will help identify priorities, improve existing workflows, evaluate future capabilities, and inform technology investment decisions.
Alongside deep expertise in MAM and editing environments, the successful candidate will have a broad understanding of the wider video production ecosystem. Relevant areas include acquisition, live contribution, remote production, streaming, transcoding, content distribution, workflow automation, cloud production, and integration between broadcast and digital platforms.
The ideal candidate will combine people leadership and hands-on technical expertise with strategic thinking, sound judgement, and the ability to translate operational requirements into practical technology solutions.
Set operational priorities for the Video Application Support team and ensure services are reliable, resilient, secure, and responsive to editorial needs.
Lead the definition, implementation, documentation, and continuous improvement of AP’s video production workflows.
Evaluate developments in cloud production, live contribution, streaming, transcoding, workflow automation, and content distribution, and provide evidence-based recommendations on their potential value to AP.
