Comcast Media/Entertainment

Executive Director, Finance Strategic Initiatives & Transformation

Philadelphia, PA In person Full-time

Location: PA - Philadelphia, 1701 John F Kennedy Blvd

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

This job directs the finance family's strategic course, ensuring analysis and planning support corporate aims. It innovates in budgeting and forecasting to boost financial outcomes. The role delivers high-level insights for executive decisions and oversees finance projects tied to strategic goals. It performs economic and risk evaluations to shape investment and business strategies. The job analyzes financial trends for strategic guidance and encourages cross-departmental unity in financial reporting. It also mentors the finance team, fostering leadership and excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Leading in the strategic direction of the finance job family, ensuring comprehensive financial analysis and planning align with corporate goals
  • Developing and implementing cutting-edge budgeting and forecasting techniques to optimize financial performance
  • Providing high-level financial insights and recommendations to inform executive and board-level decisions
  • Managing and prioritizing a portfolio of finance projects that support the company's strategic objectives
  • Conducting thorough economic evaluations and risk analysis to guide investment and strategic business decisions
  • Identifying and analyzing financial trends, providing strategic guidance to adapt to market changes
  • Fostering cross-departmental collaboration to ensure unified financial reporting and strategic alignment
  • Mentoring and overseeing the development of the finance team, promoting leadership and excellence in financial operations
  • Exercising discretion in making decisions to optimize resources, considering various solutions and risks.
  • 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) 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.

Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead.

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.

Skills

Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Performance

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.

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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)

Relevant Work Experience

10 Years +

Comcast is 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.

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