Manager, Rights Management

Hyderabad, Telangana · Hyderabad · 3+ years experience · Hybrid · Posted Oct 9, 2026

At a glance

Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it’s powered by the anime content we all love.
Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime!

The Manager, Rights Management oversees the day-to-day administration and quality of content-rights data in Rightsline.
This role ensures that rights information received from Business Affairs and Content Acquisition is complete, interpretable, accurately configured, and maintained through approved controls.
The Manager is responsible for operational execution and leading a team to review source terms, enter and update content-rights attributes, identify discrepancies, managing exceptions, and coordinating resolution.

Entering content details from contracts (titles, territories, languages, windows, media, restrictions) into Rightsline, following approved workflows and standards
Regularly auditing datasets to ensure completeness, accuracy and clarity, and resolving discrepancies
Preparing analysis on work volume, completeness, accuracy, and data variances for business targets with cross-functional teams
Providing input and oversight on projects ranging from systems improvement UAT to data reconciliation initiatives
Leading a team of analysts who will enter contract details in Rightsline and ensure SLAs are met

3+ years experience leading teams in rights/contract management in media & entertainment
Proven leadership skills in keeping teams accountable and goal execution with an eye on process improvement
Attention to detail; well versed in understanding contract language and translating terms
Strong communication and collaboration skills to influence cross-functionally
Experience with Rightsline and understanding data flows both upstream and downstream and subsequent business impacts

Best-in class medical, dental, and vision private insurance healthcare coverage
Access to counseling & mental health sessions 24/7 through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Free premium access to Crunchyroll
Professional Development
Company's Paid Parental Leave (up to 22 weeks for birthing parents, up to 12 weeks for non-birthing parents)
Paid Time Off
Flex Time Off
5 Yasumi Days
Half-Day Fridays during the summer
Winter Break