Streamline StudiosDirector of Studio Operations
Sep. 2022 - Dec. 2023Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia- Lead a cross functional team consisting of IT, HR, Ops, Finance, Marketing, and Legal professionals based in Malaysia. -Proactively identifies issues that can affect the operations of the studio, propose and implement solutions. -Plan, establish, and monitor initiatives to improve operational efficiency and excellence with the goal to make Streamline Studios a world-class development studio and preferred place to work. -Manage changing priorities and implement plans (staffing, space planning etc.) to meet business and project needs. When appropriate, establish and maintain governmental compliance local, state and federal level of permits, accounting, filings and all other aspects related to opening and running office locations in Malaysia. -Developing and maintaining a company culture that is progressive, open-minded, personal growth-focused, and non-prejudiced. -Act as a back up to the Managing Director in case of absence. -Take ownership of the appropriate culturalization to international recruitment and marketing assets, event coordination, and local PR activity. -Conduct benefit analysis to find the best competitive offer for employees and employers. -Assist and mentor leads and project managers in evaluating the performance of staff members and dispensing disciplinary action where necessary. -Support professional growth initiatives through competence-sharing platforms and leadership programs. -Use feedback, metrics, and retrospectives to drive studio improvements and plan future initiatives for the studio. -The timely presentation and signature of national and state taxes and other filings are required. - Managing Projects as main PIC, a bridge between account manager, client, and project management. - Taking responsibility for leading the QA and localization team.