Sr. Director, Strategic Finance- Xumo
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Location: Philadelphia, PA 19102
Description:
Job Summary
Responsible for directing and organizing the strategic financial planning process. Conducts performance, ROI and competitive analysis. Reviews financial statements and analysis and possesses solid foundational knowledge of corporate system of accounts. Leads and conducts special projects , financial analysis and research of business issues in order to provide top management with financial data and business advice to support their resource allocation decisions and objectives for corporate growth and profitability. Provides leadership and direction for diverse and complex functions. Contributes to the development of the organization's strategy and go-to-market tactics. Interprets business strategy and develops organizational objectives to align with this strategy. 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
Highly Preferred Experience:
Disclaimer:
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
10 Years +
Responsible for directing and organizing the strategic financial planning process. Conducts performance, ROI and competitive analysis. Reviews financial statements and analysis and possesses solid foundational knowledge of corporate system of accounts. Leads and conducts special projects , financial analysis and research of business issues in order to provide top management with financial data and business advice to support their resource allocation decisions and objectives for corporate growth and profitability. Provides leadership and direction for diverse and complex functions. Contributes to the development of the organization's strategy and go-to-market tactics. Interprets business strategy and develops organizational objectives to align with this strategy. 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
- Serves as a channel for senior management to relay their financial planning and business needs/issues. Leads the preparation and review of Long Range Plan materials for the executive leaders and manages ongoing reporting against financial objectives.
- Develops ways to continually improve the processes to ensure timely and accurate operational analysis and financial review for management team.
- Develops and implements organizational policies to determine planning policies and instructions, financial planning methodology and database design.
- 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:
- Ideal candidate will have strategic finance experience within corporate development, consulting, investment banking, etc.
- Role is office based 4 days/week & remote 1 day/week.
- 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 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
10 Years +