Program Manager 4

Job Description

Comcast Business offers a suite of Connectivity, Communications, Networking, Cybersecurity, Wireless, and Managed Solutions to help global organizations of all sizes prepare for what’s next. Powered by the nation’s largest Gig-speed broadband network and backed by 24/7 customer support, Comcast Business is the nation’s largest technology provider to small businesses and one of the leading service providers to the Enterprise market. Comcast Business has been consistently recognized by industry analysts and associations as a leader and innovator, and one of the fastest growing providers of Ethernet services.

Job SummaryResponsible for utilizing advanced program management skills and knowledge to follow the organization’s strategic plan and lead the large-to-medium and/or moderately complex programs spanning multiple organizations. Delivers outcomes, longer-term improvements and benefits in support of the organization goals. Mentors junior members of the team. Job DescriptionCore ResponsibilitiesUnderstands the scope of programs as defined by the business requirements and budget process.

Participates in key planning milestones. Identifies, confirms and obtains participation from required cross-functional teams.

Works with the other team members and Strategic Business Initiative to do this effectively. Builds program plans and maintains program record. Works with the core team to identify and schedule all the work for end-to-end deployment required to fulfill program scope.

Identifies and manages program critical path, being mindful of upstream and downstream dependencies. Facilitates the development and implementation of key goals, objectives and success criteria for the program with key stakeholders and core team. Works with resource leadership to obtain and assign resources to the program plan within the Clarity record.

Supports the budget and resource forecasting process. Analyzes areas of risk to avoid risky activities by identifying and managing critical paths and risk areas.

Establishes contingency plans and identifies trigger events and assumes responsibility for initiation corrective actions. Escalates early to SBI to determine when to engage senior management. Works with leadership and core team members to help identify and assist in making program tradeoffs to balance scope, time and costs.

Ensures proper documentation. Tracks and manages the program schedule and upstream and downstream dependencies. Analyzes the actual performance against the plan and makes adjustments consistent with plan objectives.

Works with Strategic Business Initiative to assist in action item resolution and track completion. Ensures program milestones are accomplished and ensures overall committed timelines are met. Documents all major plan changes in scope, approach and date delivery.

Communicates updates on major milestones and keeps all stakeholders informed of progress and issues. Identifies and manages proposed changes to program parameters and works with Enterprise Program Management and Program Managers to ensure appropriate processes and communications are followed. Monitors and ensures quality of program deliverables.

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