Crunchyroll · 1 day ago
Principal Systems Transformation Manager
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$221K/yr - $276K/yr
15+ years expCrunchyroll is a leading company in the anime industry, dedicated to delivering the art and culture of anime to a global audience. They are seeking a Principal Systems Transformation Manager to optimize workflows, governance, and content delivery across their global media operations, ensuring seamless integration of creative content, technical accuracy, and compliance standards.
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Responsibilities
Lead systems transformation initiatives to optimize global content delivery, governance, and workflows
Translate strategic objectives into actionable programs and align cross-functional teams (engineering, business, legal, operations)
Design scalable metadata and content flow structures, ensuring accuracy, rights/territory alignment, and compliance with standards like MovieLabs
Develop and oversee workflows for quality control, secure asset delivery, and provenance tracking
Streamline global servicing and delivery of localized content, leveraging automation for speed, accuracy, and scalability
Implement and govern scalable systems and tools, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements
Use data analytics to monitor system performance, identify gaps, and drive continuous improvement
Collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure alignment, accountability, and successful execution
Qualification
Required
15+ years experience in systems transformation or related roles within media, entertainment, or streaming
Proven track record managing large-scale, complex programs with technical and cross-functional dependencies
Deep understanding of content delivery pipelines, metadata management, and industry standards (MovieLabs, IMF, EMA)
Expertise in designing scalable, efficient workflows and leveraging automation to optimize global servicing operations
Experience delivering localized content versions on time, aligned with global rights, territories, and format requirements
Ability to align systems and workflows with strategic business objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry trends
Strong leadership, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement skills; trusted advisor to leadership and cross-functional teams
Proficiency with cloud-based delivery systems, metadata tools, and quality control technologies
Familiarity with secure asset delivery protocols, encryption standards, and compliance frameworks
Data-driven and innovation-focused, with the ability to monitor performance, incorporate stakeholder feedback, and drive continuous improvement
Benefits
Receive a great compensation package including salary plus performance bonus earning potential, paid annually.
Flexible time off policies allowing you to take the time you need to be your whole self.
Generous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance
Health Saving Account HSA program
Health care and dependent care FSA
401(k) plan, with employer match
Employer paid commuter benefit
Support program for new parents
Pet insurance and some of our offices are pet friendly!
Company
Crunchyroll
Crunchyroll is a video service provider for Japanese animated productions and Asian media services. It is a sub-organization of Ellation.
1001-5000 employees
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2025 (23)
2024 (15)
2023 (6)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$26.8MKey Investors
Otter MediaTV Tokyo
2020-12-09Acquired
2015-11-20Series Unknown· $22M
2010-03-25Series Unknown· $0.75M
Leadership Team
Punnoose Isaac
SVP and Head of Center for Data and Insights
Monique Barash
VP, People & Capabilities
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