Director, Regional Operations - Asia + MENA

Overview

Leads dubbing production for assigned languages and markets across Asia and MENA, owning regional production planning, studio and vendor performance, dubbing quality, and timely delivery and loading of assets for planned title launches.

What you'll do

• Direct dubbing production across assigned languages, from receipt of production-ready materials through recording, post-production, quality review, delivery, and asset loading.
• Provide direction to the regional team and set clear priorities across titles and vendors.
• Translate Title Management schedules into vendor assignments, production milestones, delivery dates, and asset-loading deadlines.
• Identify risks early and coordinate recovery plans.
• Oversee studio and vendor production assignments, capacity, schedules, quality, security, and technical compliance.
• Address performance or delivery issues with vendors and relevant internal partners.
• Coordinate the availability of scripts, source materials, reference assets, creative guidance, and specifications.
• Track completed dubs through validation and loading with the teams responsible for those steps.
• Partner with Global Localization to implement common workflows, terminology, quality expectations, and vendor practices.
• Share regional feedback on language requirements and production constraints.
• Coordinate vendors, Global Localization, Title Management, and Global Operations to address delays, defects, and missing inputs.
• Escalate risks that could affect a committed launch.
• Monitor on-time delivery, quality, rework, capacity, and asset readiness, and use the results to improve vendor execution and regional handoffs within the global operating model.

What you'll need

• 12+ years of relevant experience in dubbing, localization production, media production, or content operations.
• 12+ years of experience including experience leading teams and external production partners.
• Working knowledge of dubbing workflows, including adaptation, casting, recording, editing, mixing, quality review, master delivery, and technical asset requirements.
• Experience managing studios or localization vendors across multiple concurrent productions with fixed release dates.
• Ability to plan production capacity, manage dependencies, identify delivery risks, and drive practical recovery plans.
• Experience working across regional and global teams, with clear communication across cultures and time zones.
• Commitment to localization quality and an authentic fan experience in each assigned language.

Nice to have

• Experience in anime, streaming, television, film, gaming, or a related content business.
• Experience overseeing dubbing across multiple languages or markets.
• Familiarity with localization and media asset-management systems, digital audio delivery specifications, and vendor performance metrics.

Details

• Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
• Hybrid work schedule.
• Works across regional and global teams in multiple time zones.