Technical Project Manager 2, Project Management

Make your mark at Comcast -- a Fortune 30 global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms we provide, to the content and experiences we create, we reach hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and guests worldwide. Become part of our award-winning technology team that turns big ideas into cutting-edge products, platforms, and solutions that our customers love. We create space to innovate, and we recognize, reward, and invest in your ideas, while ensuring you can proudly bring your authentic self to the workplace. Join us. You’ll do the best work of your career right here at Comcast. (In most cases, Comcast prefers to have employees on-site collaborating unless the team has been designated as virtual due to the nature of their work. If a position is listed with both office locations and virtual offerings, Comcast may be willing to consider candidates who live greater than 100 miles from the office for the remote option.)

Job Summary

The Technology, Product, Experience (TPX) organization works at the intersection of media and technology and our innovative teams are continually developing and delivering products and next-generation technologies that transform the customer experience. The CONNECT organization is a highly agile, fast paced, and dedicated group at the forefront of change focused on innovating, building, and operating the best in class, most reliable network for our customers.

Job Description

About the Team:
CONNECT Deployment is a team of Technical Project Managers (TPMs) who support the network capacity needs for the entire national Comcast footprint. The team is comprised of very diverse individuals who enjoy everyday challenges, who also like to work hard and celebrate accomplishments.

This Technical Project Manager can be based in either our Mt Laurel, NJ location or our Philadelphia headquarters. It is not approved for virtual/remote hiring. We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role now or in the future.
 

Team Responsibilities:

This team is responsible for deploying both the Access and Core infrastructure for the full Comcast footprint. The team maintains solid working relationships with the internal logistics teams, Divisions, Regions, and market partners to provide the best-in-class services to Comcast customers. These partnerships ultimately drive many efficiencies that allow the team to achieve their deployment goals.

What You'll Do:

• Create and track end to end project plans in conjunction with Division/Region/Market partners.

• Track tasks and milestones across all parties.

• Coordinate, manage and drive completion of deployment activities from deployment to turn up.

• Collaborate with field partners to streamline processes to create better efficiencies to align with our day-to-day objectives.

• Report on project's progress on a weekly basis.

• Identify and manage critical path and risk areas and create risk response and mitigation plans.

• Report weekly (or as necessary) on any risks/issues.

• Escalate issues as required to unblock open issues.

• Work with other project managers to track and manage inter-project dependencies.

• Manage within budgetary objectives set by finance, monitoring and controlling costs within functional area.

• Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.

Skills and Experience We're Looking For:

• Organized and detail-oriented

• Intermediate Excel skills

• Ownership mentality, will take accountability for the success and quality of results

• Project management background preferred

• Ability to study up on the project objective, understand the technical foundation of the work, and the ability to communicate in non-technical terms

• Creative, self-motivated teammate willing to take ownership of tasks assigned and new responsibilities

Disclaimer:

• This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

Comcast is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer.

Skills

Communication, Status Reporting, Technical Project Management

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Education

Bachelor's Degree

While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

Certifications (if applicable)

Relative Work Experience

2-5 Years

Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.