Comcast
Director, Strategic Finance-Xumo
Philadelphia, PA
Dec 4, 2024
Full-time
Full Job Description
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

Responsible for directing and organizing the strategic financial planning process. Conducts performance, ROI, and competitive analysis. Reviews financial statements and analysis and demonstrates a strong understanding of business models. Leads and conducts special projects, financial analysis and research of business issues in order to provide management with financial data and business advice to support their resource allocation decisions and objectives for corporate growth and profitability. Partners with functional leads to develop, analyze, and synthesize new strategic initiatives. Xumo, a joint venture between Comcast and Charter, was formed to develop and offer a next-generation streaming platform on a variety of branded 4K streaming devices and smart TVs. Powered by Comcast's global technology platform, Xumo devices and services feature an entertainment experience designed to make it easy for consumers to find and enjoy their favorite streaming content through a world-class user interface and voice search, and for partners to meaningfully connect and engage with millions of consumers.

Job Description

Core Responsibilities

  • Conducts and documents financial analysis, business analysis and profitability and cost analysis and presents to senior management. Analyzes significant variances from plan in order to provide interpretations and recommendations to management.
  • Serves as a channel for senior management to relay their financial planning and business needs/issues. Helps lead the preparation and review of Long Range Plan materials for the executive leaders and manages ongoing reporting objectives.
  • Develops ways to continually improve processes to ensure thorough, timely, and accurate operational and financial analysis for management team.
  • 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) and overtime as necessary.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Highly Preferred Experience/Additional Info:

  • Ideal candidate will have strategic finance experience within corporate development, consulting, investment banking, etc
  • Strong candidates will possess modeling and analytical expertise with demonstrated excellent communication skills along with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, start-up environment.
  • Position is office based in Philadelphia, PA- 4 days/week & remote 1 day/week.
  • This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work for Comcast in the United States without a current or potential future need for sponsorship.

      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, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.


    Skills:

    Analytical Thinking; Communication; Financial Analysis




    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 +

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