Comcast Advertising is driving the TV advertising industry forward, from delivering ads to linear and digital audiences to pioneering the tech that makes it possible. We help brands connect with their audiences on every screen using advanced data, technology, and premium video content. Our media sales division helps local, regional, and national brands reach potential customers through multiscreen TV advertising. Our ad tech division FreeWheel provides comprehensive adtech that makes it easier to buy and sell premium video advertising across all screens, data types, and sales channels.
Job Summary
The Director, AI Operations is responsible for defining and leading the AI alignment, roadmap, and execution portfolio for the Operations & Service Delivery (OSD) organization under Comcast Advertising. This role partners across business and technology teams to identify high-value opportunities, deliver AI-enabled workflow transformation, and drive operational efficiency, scalability, and business performance. The Director provides strategic leadership, governance, and people management while building organizational capability for responsible AI adoption and continuous innovation.
Job Description
AI Strategy & Portfolio Management
Lead the strategy, governance, prioritization, and execution of the OSD AI portfolio, ensuring alignment with businessobjectives, operational priorities, and organizational strategy.
Develop and manage the AI roadmap, includingusecase identification, investment prioritization, implementation planning, and measurement of business outcomes.
Evaluate and prioritize AI opportunities based on business value, operational impact, scalability, implementation feasibility, and return on investment.
Operational Transformation & Business Impact
Drive operational excellence through AI-enabled workflow transformation, process optimization, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Establish performance metrics, dashboards, and reporting that provide visibility into workflow health, operational performance, adoption, and business outcomes.
Cross-Functional Leadership & Delivery
Partner across Operations, Product, Engineering, Data, Analytics, and AI Strategy teams to deliver scalable AI-enabled solutions.
Lead cross-functional governance, operating rhythms, and delivery reviews to ensure successful execution and realization of business value, meeting technical and enterpriseobjectives.
Champion responsible AI adoption by developing frameworks, standards, best practices, and governance processes that support safe and effective implementation.
Cultivating a culture of continuous improvement,innovation, experimentation,and continuous learningto foster operational excellence and strategic growth.
People Leadership & Organizational Capability
Leadand develop a high-performingaccountable, collaborativeteam responsible for AI program execution, operational enablement, and business transformation initiatives.
Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders on AI enablement, operational transformation, organizational effectiveness, and change management.
Bachelor’s Degree and 10+ yearsof progressive experience in operations, process improvement, operational transformation, business strategy, product operations, automation, or technology-enabled business transformation.
Experience leading strategic portfolios, roadmaps, and large-scale operational transformation initiatives in complex, matrixed organizations.
Proven ability to influence executive leaders and drive alignment in a large, matrixed organization while balancing innovation, operational rigor, risk, scalability, and business outcomes.
Experienceestablishingperformance metrics, dashboards, governance, and measurement practices to provide visibility into workflow health, adoption, and realized business impact.
Peopleleadership capability, including experience developing high-performing teams, coachingleadersand contributors, building capability, and fostering innovation, accountability, inclusion, and continuous learning.
Employees at all levels are expected to:
Know yourstuffbeenthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology,productsand services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
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. Comcast will consider for employment applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the requirements of applicable law, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Please note that federal state, or local laws and regulations may restrict or prohibit Comcast from hiring individuals convicted of certain crimes. Additionally, an applicant’s criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship on the job duties of this position, which may result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.
Skills:
Influence Operations; AI Adoption; Innovation; Continuous Improvement; AI Enablement; Business Outcomes; Business Objectives
Salary:
National Pay Range: $105,937.57 USD-$248,291.18 USD Illinois Pay Range: $112,558.67 USD - $218,496.24 USD Colorado Pay Range: $119,179.77 USD - $228,427.88 USD Hawaii Pay Range: $139,043.06 USD - $208,564.59 USD Washington DC Pay Range: $152,285.26 USD - $228,427.88 USD Maryland Pay Range: $125,800.86 USD - $228,427.88 USD Minnesota Pay Range: $119,179.77 USD - $208,564.59 USD New York Pay Range: $125,800.86 USD - $248,291.18 USD Washington Pay Range: $119,179.77 USD - $238,359.53 USD New Jersey Pay Range: $132,421.96 USD - $238,359.53 USD Vermont Pay Range: $125,800.86 USD - $198,632.94 USD Massachusetts Pay Range: $132,421.96 USD - $238,359.53 USD Virginia Pay Range: $119,179.77 USD - $228,427.88 USD Maine Pay Range: $119,179.77 USD - $198,632.94 USD California Pay Range: $119,179.77 USD - $220,703.27
Comcast intends to offer the selected candidate base pay within this range, dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience. The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.
The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.
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 to eligible employees. 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 on our careers site for more details.
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 +
