Sr. Director, Technical Program Management
Job Summary
We’re seeking a Senior Director of Technical Program Management to lead strategy and execution across a complex portfolio of technology initiatives. This role drives alignment between business priorities and delivery outcomes by translating strategy into clear execution models, establishing disciplined operating rhythms, and ensuring consistent, predictable delivery at scale. Operating as both a strategic leader and hands-on program lead, this individual partners with engineering, product, and business leaders to navigate ambiguity, drive decisions, proactively manage risk, and build high-performing TPMs that deliver measurable impact.Job Description
What You'll Do:
- Define and drive program management strategy across a complex, cross-functional portfolio aligned to strategic initiatives.
- Operate as both a strategic leader and hands-on program lead, directly engaging in select, high-impact initiatives to drive alignment, navigate ambiguity, and ensure delivery outcomes.
- Translate strategy into executable models, establishing clear objectives, operating rhythms, and governance to enable consistent, scaled delivery.
- Establish and enforce execution discipline across the organization, including clear ownership, integrated plans, binary readiness signals, and status that drives decisions.
- Drive proactive risk and issue management, ensuring early visibility, clear ownership, and timely resolution of critical and cross-cutting challenges.
- Drive continuous improvement of delivery systems, increasing predictability, reducing friction, and improving outcomes at scale.
- Provide clear, actionable executive visibility, enabling rapid decision-making and alignment on priorities, risks, and tradeoffs.
- Partner with engineering, product, and business leaders to shape program direction, influence tradeoffs, and ensure alignment between strategy and execution.
- Develop a high-performing TPM team, elevating execution through clear expectations, direct engagement, and feedback on critical programs.
- Ensure strong cross-functional alignment, enabling teams to operate as a coordinated system focused on shared outcomes.
- Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
- Regular, consistent and punctual attendance.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
What You'll Need:
- 10+ years of experience in technical program management, engineering, or related roles, with 5+ years in people leadership
- Enterprise program & portfolio management across complex, cross-functional technology initiatives
- Cross-functional leadership & executive influence across engineering, product, and business stakeholders
- Strategic planning & execution, translating business objectives into scalable delivery models
- Strategic prioritization & tradeoff management in dynamic, ambiguous environments
- Execution discipline & operational excellence, driving predictable, high-quality delivery at scale
- Risk & issue management with proactive identification, escalation, and resolution of cross-cutting challenges
- Executive communication & reporting, delivering clear insights to drive decisions and alignment
- Organizational leadership & team development, building and scaling high-performing TPM teams
- Change management & continuous improvement of delivery systems and processes
- Strong technical acumen with experience in cloud, distributed systems, or modern architecture environments
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 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:
Leadership; Program Management; Strategic Objectives; Planning Ability; Independent Judgment; Taking Initiative; Cross-Functional Teamwork
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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 +
Our Benefits
We’re proud to offer comprehensive benefits to help you live your best life:
- Medical, prescription, vision, and dental insurance for eligible employees.
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar matching up to the first 6% of your pay.
- Paid time off including eight observed company holidays and flex time.
- Exclusive perks + discounts, including tuition assistance, commuter benefits and more!
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