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Job Summary
As a Senior Project Manager, you will be at the forefront of driving organizational success through the effective planning, execution, and oversight of key strategic initiatives. Your role involves aligning project objectives with the overall business strategy, ensuring that outcomes contribute to the business success. You will collaborate with senior leadership to define scope, goals, and deliverables, while managing resources, budgets, and timelines. Adept at identifying strategic opportunities/risks, you will provide insightful recommendations to senior leadership. You will play an instrumental role in fostering cross-functional collaboration, and your ability to communicate complex strategic concepts will be crucial in influencing decision-making. The role requires a seasoned professional with a strategic mindset, exceptional project management skills, and a proven track record of successfully delivering projects that contribute to the broader organizational vision.
Job Description
Core Responsibilities:
• Develop and deliver key projects (Process & Technical) in order to support the organisation in meeting its overall objectives. Collaborate with senior leadership, across various functions to define scope, milestones and outcomes.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including senior leadership, department heads etc. Effectively communicate to all stakeholders on progress made and overall health of the project.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with projects. Proactively analyze potential challenges and opportunities, providing insightful recommendations to senior leadership. Develop contingency plans to address unforeseen obstacles and ensure projects stay on track.
• Manage all project resources, budgets, timelines, and team members. Prioritize tasks and allocate resources effectively in order to work within budget constraints. Work hand in hand with existing teams to replicate or lean into existing processes.
• Report and evaluate the success of strategic projects. Implement robust monitoring and reporting mechanisms to track progress, providing regular updates to senior leadership and stakeholders. Use performance data to make informed decisions and adjustments to project strategies as needed.
• Collaborate across time-zones to implement processes that align with Comcast Business standards.
• Ensure checkpoint governance in place to cover all (global) legal/regulatory requirements are gathered and fulfilled. Working closely with Legal, Regulatory and data privacy teams.
Requirements:
• 10 years plus as a senior project process delivery specialist, preferably in telecoms or software services company.
• Clear and effective communication skills, experience presenting to senior leadership.
• PMP qualified. A good understanding of AGILE (Safe) is a bonus
• Proven collaborator with the ability to work with all levels of the organisation
About Comcast Business
Comcast Business offers technology solutions ranging from Ethernet, internet, and WiFi connectivity to voice, television, and managed Enterprise solutions to power businesses of all sizes to perform better. From small businesses to mid-market and large Enterprise organizations, Comcast Business serves business customers across the country. Powered by an advanced, Gig-speed network and backed by 24/7 technical support, Comcast Business is one of the largest contributors to the growth of Comcast Cable. The organization is the nation’s largest cable provider to small and mid-size businesses and has emerged as a force in the Enterprise market, recognized by leading industry associations as one of the fastest growing provider of Ethernet services.
Disclaimer:
This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work employees perform 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, genetic information, 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
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