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Jason Adriaan

@jasonadriaan

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I lead the product team at eVOD, the fastest growing streaming platform, in South Africa.

South Africa

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What I'm looking for

Flexible hours of work. Work and life balance.

Currently, I am leading the team responsible for eVOD at eMedia, one of the fastest growing OTT platforms in South Africa. I hold a BSc in Informatics, majoring in Information Systems and Business Management, I possess a deep understanding of the intersection between technology and business. As a seasoned leader, I have successfully managed technology departments, overseeing product management, ownership, system architecture, software development, and budgets.

Experience

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Digital Operations Head

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eMedia Holdings

Sep 2021 - Present (2 years 9 months)

Business head within the eMedia group, reporting directly into the C-Suite. I oversee strategy, operations, and technology for the group as it relates to the digital business.

Strategy Operations Technology

Lead Developer

eNCA

Jul 2012 - May 2013 (10 months)

Joined eNCA to set the technical direction of the online business. Oversaw the launch of a marketing site, a mobile news site, and a desktop website. Responsibilities included the management of the product development team, building a scalable and reliable news product, and building a technical foundation for the business into the future.

Technical Direction Product Development Scalability Team Management

Head of Development

eNCA

May 2013 - Mar 2021 (7 years 10 months)

In 2013 I officially took over the Head of Development position at eNCA. The product serves more than a 3 million monthly users and scales to more than 50,000 concurrent connections. We launched applications for iOS, Android and Samsung TVs in 2014.

Product Development Scalability iOS Development Android Development