Senior Program Manager Network Engineering 5

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Job Summary

Seeking a technical program manager 5 for OSiO (Observability and System Integration Operations). This is a new capability within the MVPD (Multichannel Video Programming Distributor) Syndication operations& B2B Interfaces team, responsible for supporting and understanding the technical interfaces exposed and their specific use, within each of our syndication engagements.

Job Description

Required Skills:

• 7-8 years of experience at a technical program manager
• Understanding Network protocols, such as TCP, UDP, vLAN, andDHCP, and configuration of network elements.
• Strong communication skills and experience presenting to stakeholder
• Understanding of Elasticsearch, SQL, Kubernetes- Kubernetes, Docker, Thanos, and Grafana

Core Responsibilities

• Understands the scope of technical programs as defined by the product and business requirements and the budget process. Participates in the key planning of milestones. Uses specific knowledge about one or more technical areas to research, plan, communicate and achieve objectives through program/project team.
• Identifies, confirms and obtains participation from required cross-functional teams. Ensures team clearly understands roles and responsibilities for the duration of the program.
• Creates and builds program plans and program record. Works with the core team to identify and schedule all the work required to fulfill program scope, including identification and management of critical path tasks. Identifies and manages program critical paths.
• Identifies goals and successes criteria, drives the development and implementation of key goals, objectives and successes criteria for the program with key stakeholders and core team. Raises conflicts and resolves with the appropriate level of management engagement to build consensus. Obtains and assigns resources to the program plan. Recommends changes to improve the engineering process and to alleviate process inaccuracy and duplication.
• Determines the cost and budget; performs resource forecasting.
• Analyzes areas of risk to avoid risky activities by identifying and managing critical paths and risk areas. Establishes contingency plans and identifies trigger events and assumes responsibility for initiation corrective actions.
• Communicates updates on major milestones and keeps all stakeholders informed of progress and issues. Identifies and manages proposed changes to program parameters and works with managers to ensure appropriate processes and communications are followed. Work is evaluated upon completion to ensure objectives have been met. Contributes to the development of organization's goals and objectives.
• Monitors and ensures quality of program deliverables. Leads core technical team and key field resources to develop and monitor deployment schedule, strategies and tools to support the implementation of programs in the field through trials and controlled customer deployments.
• Consistent exercise of independent and collaborative 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.

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Skills:

Strategic Objectives; Analytical Decision Making; DOCSIS; Analytical Thinking; Cable Modems; Cable Modem Termination System (CMTS); Networks

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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.

Relevant Work Experience

10 Years +