Senior Manager Corporate Strategy

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Comcast

Senior Manager, Corporate Strategy

in

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania

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

The Corporate Strategy Senior Manager will have the opportunity to work on a variety of strategic and high visibility projects that help shape Comcast's enterprise wide strategy. This key contributor to the Corporate Strategy team will work with functional leaders across all of Comcast's Business Units, including Comcast Cable, NBCUniversal, and Sky. The scope of this role includes identifying new growth opportunities, evaluating investment opportunities, answering key strategic questions, and supporting or driving high impact special or operational projects. The Senior Manager will have the opportunity to interact with & present to executives at the highest level of the company. Day-to-day, they will provide project management over their workstreams or projects and use analytical, communication and problem-solving skills to conduct in-depth analysis and make recommendations.

Job Description

 Main Responsibilities:

Assist Corporate Strategy leadership on strategy projects related to Comcast's businesses (e.g. Corporate, Cable, NBCU, Sky) 

Evaluate the financial, operational and strategic attractiveness of new business opportunities or existing initiatives

Consider tradeoffs and evaluate interdependencies in assessment of potential opportunities

Work with our Business Units to support new growth areas for further expansion

Independently structure problems, scope analyses and iterate workstreams to final product

Provide business insights based on rigorous, fact-based analyses of customer needs, competitive dynamics, and industry trends

Create clear executive level presentations to communicate results

Participate in meetings with senior Comcast executives and external groups (e.g. investment banks, industry experts)

Support the launch of new products and business operations by working with key constituents across products and functions to ensure alignment with business objectives

Support select internal initiatives such as strategic retreats, recruiting programs, efficiency programs

Core Responsibilities:

Conducts financial and operational analysis proficiently and with minimal support

Structures problem solving approaches in a logical and coherent manner

Identifies and sources relevant data, and synthesizes key information and insights from multiple workstreams, data sources, and team members

Drives to meaningful insights and actionable recommendations based on hypotheses and analyses

Creates effective slides & storylines to communicate outputs, tailored to audience & objectives

Builds strong relationships with stakeholders and subject matter experts across business units

Leads brainstorming meetings and discussions with working team and iterates to final product; presents recommendations

Independently manages workload across projects

Keeps current on important industry trends based on analyst research, industry news

Contributes to team building (i.e., coordinating trainings, organizing events, helping with recruiting)

Works collaboratively with team members and stakeholders, including mentorship of junior team members and interns

Consistently exercises independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance

Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications:  

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Finance, Business, or related field of study required

5 years of overall strategy & development or related experience

Management consulting or investment banking experience preferred, but not required

Experience developing business cases, financial models, and delivering senior-executive level presentations

Previous experience with the cable, telecommunications, internet, media and/or entertainment industries preferred

Other Requirements:

Excellent organizational, financial, interpersonal and communication skills

Self-starter with ability to drive analytics independently and manage multiple projects / deadlines

Excellent diplomacy, relationship building, and communications skills across all levels

Comfortable interacting with senior executives

Respects and promotes inclusion and diversity

Strong Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills

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.

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

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, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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.

Relevant Work Experience

7-10 Years

Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary (https://jobs.comcast.com/life-at-comcast/benefits) on our careers site for more details.

Company info

Comcast
Website : http://corporate.comcast.com