Manager, Technology Systems & Operations (Animation)

Netflix
Sydney
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)Experience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["Inclusive leadership","Collaboration","Data-driven decision-making","Communication","Organizational health"]

Lead a multidisciplinary IT team supporting Netflix’s global Animation technology stack, ensuring seamless, secure, and scalable user experiences. Own operational excellence by using data to set strategy, prioritize needs, and forecast budgets and workforce. Collaborate across regions to drive global priorities, set success metrics, and provide inclusive leadership while staying current on industry trends, innovation, AI adoption, automation, and observability improvements.

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Netflix
2 months ago

Manager, Technology Systems & Operations (Animation)

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Job Summary

Lead a multidisciplinary IT team supporting Netflix’s global Animation technology stack, ensuring seamless, secure, and scalable user experiences. Own operational excellence by using data to set strategy, prioritize needs, and forecast budgets and workforce. Collaborate across regions to drive global priorities, set success metrics, and provide inclusive leadership while staying current on industry trends, innovation, AI adoption, automation, and observability improvements.
Location: Sydney
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead a multidisciplinary team of IT professionals focused on maintaining an industry-leading user experience.
  • •Ensure operational excellence by leveraging data to inform strategic requirements and business decisions.
  • •Provide inclusive leadership and promote organizational health while guiding the team through a fast-paced, evolving environment.
  • •Collaborate with cross-region peers to help drive global strategy when possible.
  • •Manage and forecast annual needs across budget, workforce, and portfolio, including setting goals and success metrics.
Travel: Low travel

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years leading distributed IT Operations teams across multiple time zones, functions, and/or domains (Animation, Gaming, or Production experience is a plus).
  • •Strong technical background with a strategic and operational mindset, including foundational understanding of IT infrastructure, networking, cloud, and SaaS applications.
  • •Experience integrating AI, automation, and observability tooling to improve performance, scalability, and the overall technology experience.
  • •Proven ability to use metrics and data to assess business priorities, drive decision-making, and measure organizational success.
  • •Knowledge of security best practices and leading through change in a safe and compliant manner.
Experience:5+ yearsAnimationGamingProduction
Skills:Inclusive leadershipCollaborationData-driven decision-makingCommunicationOrganizational health
Tech Stack:AIAutomationObservabilityIT infrastructureNetworkingCloudSaaSGoogle G SuiteDistributed computing environmentNetwork-based accountsPermissions

Company Brief

Netflix
Global subscription streaming service that produces and distributes movies, TV series, and games across multiple devices, operating worldwide with extensive original content and localized offerings.
Industry: Streaming Platforms
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Gatos, United States
Founded: 1997
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