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The ideal candidate will combine strong technical skills with excellent problem-solving abilities and effective communication to help automate processes, improve efficiency, and ensure the timely delivery of high-quality digital content.\nKey Responsibilities\nDesign, develop, and maintain automation solutions for digital content production and publishing workflows.\nCreate and manage scripts to automate repetitive tasks and streamline operational processes.\nWork with structured content and data formats to support content transformation and delivery.\nTroubleshoot workflow issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.\nCollaborate with editorial, production, and technology teams to ensure smooth project execution.\nMonitor publishing workflows and proactively communicate risks, dependencies, and potential bottlenecks.\nEnsure quality standards are maintained throughout the content lifecycle.\nContribute to process improvement initiatives and recommend automation opportunities.\nRequired Skills\nProblem Solving & Critical Thinking\nStrong analytical and troubleshooting skills.\nAbility to independently identify issues and develop practical solutions.\nSelf-driven with the ability to work with minimal supervision.\nExperience with scripting languages such as JavaScript, Python, Node JS, Extend script\nProficiency in working with structured data formats such as JSON, and CSV.\nSolid understanding of HTML and CSS.\nCommunication & Collaboration\nStrong verbal and written communication skills.\nAbility to work effectively in cross-functional teams.\nAwareness of project dependencies and the ability to communicate status, risks, and blockers proactively.\nTechnical Skills\nExperience with scripting languages such as JavaScript, Python, Node JS, Extend script\nProficiency in working with structured data formats such as JSON and CSV.\nSolid understanding of HTML and CSS.\nExperience with digital content creation, transformation, and publishing workflows.\nFamiliarity with content management systems and publishing pipelines.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience with digital publishing, educational publishing, or content production environments.\nFamiliarity with workflow automation tools and content transformation processes.\nKnowledge of Adobe InDesign and scripting is a plus.\nExperience working with XML-based publishing systems is an advantage.\nExperience\n2-5 years of relevant experience in automation, digital publishing, content operations, or a related field.\nWhat We Are Looking For\nA proactive problem solver who takes ownership and drives results.\nA strong communicator who understands the importance of collaboration and workflow dependencies.\nA technically skilled professional with a passion for process improvement and automation.\nSomeone who thrives in a fast-paced, quality-focused production environment.\nOur Offerings for Employee Benefits\nHealth Insurance for Employee+Spouse+Two Children+Parents\nGPA - For Employee\nTerm Life Insurance\nCompliance - PF and Gratuity\nAbout Academian\nWebsite:www.academian.com\n Academian is a carve-out of an existing22-year IT company- Intraedge Inc (www.intraedge.com )\nAcademian is a service, product, and learning development company in\nthe education domain with a current headcount of 500+ team members. 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