Director 1, Engineering Operations

Posted:
8/28/2024, 6:06:15 AM

Location(s):
Georgia, United States ⋅ Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast.

Job Summary

Responsible for directing and implementing the strategic and financial operations of all Engineering Departments by creating budgets, providing strategic operational direction and ensuring organizational effectiveness. Monitors compliance with corporate and division customer service standards, policies and procedures. Implements and promotes a customer-driven service culture. Acts as a champion through continued focus on proactively identifying and addressing processes impacting engineering. Provides leadership and direction for team which may include multiple functional areas. Develops and implements strategy for functional area(s). May have responsibility for developing and managing budget.

Job Description

Core Responsibilities

  • Prepares Technical and Engineering budget and manages all expenditures and capital projects associated with the technical department to operate within budget guidelines.
  • Facilitates Technical and Engineering leaders to meet goals and projects.
  • Monitors technical performance to comply with all industry and Company technical requirements.
  • Ensures that regional service, governmental and franchise demands are met effectively and efficiently through organizing, planning, scheduling and dispatching of staff and equipment.
  • Ensures competence and continuity of qualified staff through optimum selection, development, appraisal and motivation techniques in accordance with the system EEO policy and appropriate policies and procedures.
  • Functions as a chief technical resource to leadership team to assist in Technical and Engineering planning and decision making.
  • Develops and maintains good relations with public and governmental agencies.
  • Ensures that industry standards are consistently met and that technical operations comply with Company, OSHA and other applicable safety programs.
  • Meets all quarterly objectives associated with position.
  • Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
  • Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Employees at all levels are expected to:

  • Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
  • Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
  • Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
  • Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
  • Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
  • Drive results and growth.
  • Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.
  • Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.

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.

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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

10 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.