Comcast

Technical Project Manager 2, Project Management

Philadelphia, PA, US

Onsite
Full-time
2 days ago
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Summary

Make your mark at Comcast -- a Fortune 30 global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms we provide, to the content and experiences we create, we reach hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and guests worldwide. Become part of our award-winning technology team that turns big ideas into cutting-edge products, platforms, and solutions that our customers love. We create space to innovate, and we recognize, reward, and invest in your ideas, while ensuring you can proudly bring your authentic self to the workplace. Join us. You'll do the best work of your career right here at Comcast. (In most cases, Comcast prefers to have employees on-site collaborating unless the team has been designated as virtual due to the nature of their work. If a position is listed with both office locations and virtual offerings, Comcast may be willing to consider candidates who live greater than 100 miles from the office for the remote option.) Job Summary Responsible for managing straight-forward to moderately complex projects through entire project lifecycle (inception, approval, planning, execution, and closeout) and coordinating technical aspects of projects (design, development, integration and test, trial and deployment). Act as a liaison with appropriate personnel to ensure project compliance to standards. Coordinate moderately complex high priority tasks. Assure feature and functionality and performance metrics requirements are defined. Initiate, facilitate and monitor specific intradepartmental (intradomain and cross-functional) project progress and performance to assure quality and on time delivery. Ensure milestone dates are met. Monitor risks during various stages of the project and escalate issues to the appropriate level of management. Maintain project status reports on projects. Create and manage contingency plans for projects. Evaluate impact change request against communicated timelines. Has experience, knowledge, and skills in technical discipline of supported domains. Works with moderate guidance in own area of knowledge. Job Description Previous intern program participant or prior experience as Comcast intern preferred Coordinate scoping and technical review activities for initiated programs and follow process for program approval throughout the intake and overall lifecycle. Create and track end to end project plan in conjunction with the lead engineer. Track tasks and milestones across all parties. Coordinate, manage and drive test organization activities. Facilitate bug triage, manage bug lists, track issue resolution with the lead engineer. Coordinate change request generation and tracking. Make project scheduling decisions in conjunction with the lead engineer or facilitate conversations necessary for decision making. Report on project's progress as required by product, engineering, and the senior leadership team. Identify and manage critical path and risk areas and create risk response and mitigation plans. Report weekly (or as necessary) on any risks/issues. Escalate issues as required to unblock open issues. Work with other project managers to track and manage inter-project/domain dependencies. Communicate updates on major milestones, escalations and status to lead engineer and lead project manager. 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. Skills Communication, Facilitation, Project Planning, Status Reporting, Taking Initiative 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 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. Certifications (if applicable) Relevant Work Experience 2-5 Years 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.

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