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Company Job ID
54905110280271819 |
Job Title
VP, Chief Technology Officer-Comcast Sports Group-Philadelphia, PA
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Company:
Comcast Sports Group
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Location
US - PA, Philadelphia, 19103
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AJE Reference Number
524476800
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Job Start/End Date
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Job Type
Regular
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Job Classification
Full Time
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Hours/Week
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Salary Range
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N/A
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Education
Bachelors Degree
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Required Degree/Formal Training
not provided
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Required Licenses/Certificates
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Experience
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Company Homepage
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Comcast founded in 1963, has grown into one of the world's leading communication and entertainment companies-focused on broadband cable, commerce and content. Comcast Cable is the country's largest provider of cable services, and has expanded to digital services, faster Internet and IP-enabled phone service, and innovative programming-over 250 cable channels, including popular channels like-E!, SportsNet, Exercise TV, The Golf Channel and more.
Comcast connects with more than 24.7 million cable customers, 14.1 million high-speed Internet customers and 5.2 million voice customers-providing top consumer products and services in three key areas: video, digital cable, VOD, HD and DVR; online; and voice. We strive to be the company customers look to for the products and services that connect them to what's important in their lives.
Comcast Sports Group operates 10 sports networks that deliver 2,400 sporting events annually and sports news and analysis to 40 million cable and satellite homes. Comcast Sports Group's networks are: Comcast SportsNet Bay Area, Comcast SportsNet California, Comcast SportsNet Chicago, Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic, Comcast SportsNet New England, Comcast SportsNet Northwest, Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, SNY, The Mtn.-Mountain West Sports Network, and CSS. Comcast Sports Group also manages New England Cable News (NECN), the nation's largest regional news network, and The Comcast Network, based in Philadelphia and Washington, which delivers community-oriented programming. For more information, see ComcastSportsNet.com.
Primary Responsibility: This position is responsible for managing the online technology solutions across both the centralized services team as well as the local RSN teams to be the driving force behind its software development and technology operations. The primary responsibilities include managing the development, architecture, QA, operations and technical culture of the Comcast Sports Group Interactive business unit. The ideal candidate will bring a combination of managerial, strategic, technical, and product development expertise to the challenges of innovating and operating rapid growth web properties.
Duties & Responsibilities The Vice President Technology will build the products, talent and platforms that create the innovative entertainment and media services of the future. Oversee the critical functions of engineering/development, architecture, QA, deployment and operations. Manage a team, strategic internal and external partners and define processes to keep momentum and ensure on-time, successful software development and operations. Set and meet achievable product development milestones, and actively manage the technical teams by goal setting, incentive alignment and measurement. Oversee the technical roadmap and functionality. Balance, staff and deliver against multiple diverse product development efforts Lead the technical team to contribute 'the art of the possible' through research, invention, incubation and prototypes. Define and execute the technical vision and strategy in alignment with the broader division's objectives. Work with other Comcast units and key partners to develop world-class cross-platform products. Develop standards and technologies that lower the barriers to building great customer experiences across all platforms. Develop, negotiate and oversee key vendor, partner and technology evaluations and purchases. Prepare and execute operating and capital budgets. Perform periodic performance reviews to determine employee eligibility for, among other things, merit increases, bonuses and promotional and transfer opportuni... ..This job description has been truncated.
A benefit package may or may not be available. Request specific information from the employer.
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