Regional Head Of Technology (Rodeo FX India) at Rodeo FX in Bengaluru, KA

Job description

The Regional Head of Technology is the senior Technology leader representing Rodeo FX across its growing operations in India. Based in Bengaluru, this person provides day-to-day regional leadership and coordination while working within Rodeo FX’s global Technology organization. They partner closely with the Chief Technology Officer, Global Technology leaders, the India Head of Studio, Production and Creative leadership to ensure Technology capabilities, services and priorities effectively support the studio. The role operates within a matrixed structure. Technology professionals based in India may report functionally to different Global Technology leaders, while the Regional Head of Technology provides local leadership, coordination, communication and operational support. Beyond supporting current operations, this person will help shape what Technology in India can become for Rodeo FX: building regional capabilities, growing the Technology team and identifying opportunities for India to contribute more broadly to Rodeo FX’s global organization. The mandate currently centers on Bengaluru but extends to Rodeo FX’s broader Technology footprint in India, including future offices, infrastructure and regional operations. Key Responsibilities Regional Leadership & Team Growth Act as the senior Technology representative in India and primary local point of contact for Technology-related matters. Provide day-to-day leadership and coordination for India-based Technology employees, including team members who report functionally to Global Technology leaders. Maintain clear communication and alignment between regional employees, their functional leaders and studio leadership. Help employees navigate priorities, operational concerns and escalation paths when their functional leaders are not locally available. Partner with Global Technology leaders to determine the structure, capabilities and resources required as Rodeo FX’s presence in India grows. Identify opportunities to expand Technology capabilities in India and increase the region’s contribution to Rodeo FX globally. Partner with Talent Acquisition and Human Resources on workforce planning, recruitment, onboarding and integration of Technology talent. Help build a strong, collaborative Technology community in India with appropriate coverage and continuity for business-critical operations. Production & Studio Partnership Act as the senior Technology partner to the India Head of Studio, Production, Creative and other regional leaders. Develop a strong understanding of production workflows, artist requirements and operational challenges to ensure Technology priorities remain aligned with studio needs. Serve as a trusted local resource who can resolve Technology questions directly or connect stakeholders with the appropriate global expertise. Anticipate Technology requirements associated with production ramps, new projects and regional growth. Partner with Global Technology teams to improve production workflows, tools, infrastructure and the overall artist experience. Provide local leadership during significant Technology issues, ensuring clear ownership, appropriate escalation and timely communication. Help Studio and Production leadership understand Technology constraints, dependencies, risks and opportunities and encourage proactive planning across teams. Global Strategy & Regional Execution Translate Rodeo FX’s global Technology strategy, architecture and standards into effective regional execution. Represent India’s operational, production and growth requirements in global Technology planning and discussions. Coordinate regional priorities with the appropriate global functional leaders, balancing global standards with regional realities. Contribute regional insight across infrastructure, systems, security, networking, storage, compute, production technology, engineering, pipeline and emerging technologies. Support the rollout and adoption of global Technology initiatives and platforms