VP Network Engineering Greater Boston Region

Profile

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Job Summary

Reporting to the Sr. Regional Vice President, the VP Network Engineering is responsible for providing direction on the engineering and technical aspects of network engineering for the Region. This VP will lead a team of 350 employees which includes 2 directors, 5 managers and 20 supervisors. The leader drives change transformation and strategy execution to achieve specific business results. Creates business strategy to focus on strengths, competitive advantage, and differentiation. Incorporates broad knowledge to address complex, unusual and critical issues. Develops long-term plans that impact the achievement of business results. Recognizes profitability and revenue potential in business opportunities. Demonstrates leadership versatility. The Greater Boston Region has approximately 1800 employees across MA, ME and NH. GBR was voted as a Top Place to Work by the Boston Globe in 2022.

Job Description

Core Responsibilities:

Responsible for providing direction on the engineering and technical aspects of network engineering; provides direction on testing and turn-up of new products and all product launches over the network.

Provides direction on architectures, and reviews network construction and upgrades.

Evaluates new techniques and approves technical expenditures.

Drives change transformation and strategy execution to achieve specific business results.

Creates business strategy to focus on strengths, competitive advantage and differentiation.

Incorporates broad knowledge to address complex, unusual and critical issues.

Develops long-term plans that impact the achievement of business results.

Recognizes profitability and revenue potential in business opportunities.

Develops strategies to improve customer perception.

Assures Regional compliance with Company policy and procedures.

Provides support and direction for the maintenance of high-level networks.

Provides guidance around maintenance programs to support all products on the systems.

Responsible for leading large, complex, and diverse teams with direct reports; develops team-members through inspirational leadership driving team motivation and engagement; provides appropriate direction in proactive issues management as well as career development opportunities and support.

Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.

Demonstrates consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.

Practices 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.

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.

Be an expert in your area - 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 is 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.

Basic Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

10 Years of experience in Technical, Field, Engineering Operations, or related area

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, 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

15 Years

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. 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 (https://jobs.comcast.com/life-at-comcast/benefits) on our careers site for more details.

Company info

Comcast
Website : http://corporate.comcast.com