Vice President Finance, Construction Planning & Management

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Job Summary

The Vice President of Finance, Construction Planning & Management provides enterprise-level leadership and strategic direction for all construction activities, including network expansion, network evolution, and capital planning and governance. This role is accountable for developing and executing the long-term construction and engineering strategy to support growth and network performance while achieving financial objectives.

The VP leads a high-performing organization of senior finance and construction leaders and ensures alignment across HQ and Regional Finance, Engineering, Operations, and third-party business partners. This leader drives disciplined capital allocation, IRR performance, and investment optimization while overseeing the successful delivery of complex, multi-year infrastructure programs.

Serving as the senior construction authority, the VP advises executive leadership on network expansion strategy, investment prioritization across expansion and evolution initiatives, capital deployment, and operational readiness.

This role also manages the flow of information between key stakeholders and senior leadership, delivering performance analysis, progress reporting, and executive-level insights. The VP leads special projects—including financial modeling and strategic analysis—to support informed resource allocation and long-term organizational growth and profitability.

The successful candidate will have demonstrated capital planning experience directly related to construction and engineering operations. This role requires that the incumbent be based out of the corporate office located in Philadelphia, PA.

Job Description

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES 
1. Enterprise Strategy, Capital Governance & Program Oversight
•    Develop and execute the long-term construction and engineering strategy aligned with enterprise growth, competitive positioning, and network modernization objectives.
•    Lead construction capital allocation strategy, investment prioritization, and governance to maximize IRR, profitability, and revenue growth.
•    Manage and optimize the funnel of expansion and new business opportunities to ensure disciplined capital deployment and strategic alignment.
•    Provide executive oversight of large-scale network expansion, infrastructure upgrades, and multi-year capital initiatives.
•    Establish enterprise standards for construction management, capital planning, execution discipline, and performance measurement.
2. Financial Stewardship & Investment Optimization
•    Oversee development, governance, and performance management of construction capital budgets.
•    Evaluate and approve business cases for expansion and strategic builds, incorporating robust financial modeling and long-term impact analysis.
•    Ensure forecasting accuracy, cost controls, capital transparency, and executive-level reporting.
•    Oversee compliance and reporting requirements associated with federal and state subsidy programs.
3. Cross-Functional Enterprise Leadership
•    Partner with Regional Operations, Engineering, Finance, Business Development, and Government Affairs to align on expansion and evolution strategies with operational, regulatory, and growth objectives.
•    Serve as senior advisor to executive leadership on network expansion strategy, capital deployment, and operational readiness.
•    Deliver executive-level insights on network performance, capital utilization, and program progress to Cable and Corporate leadership.

4. Organizational & Talent Leadership
•    Build, lead, and develop a high-performing, diverse construction management organization, including senior finance leaders.
•    Foster a culture of accountability, financial discipline, innovation, and operational excellence.
•    Establish standards for talent development, succession planning, and performance management.
•    Lead transformation initiatives and drive continuous organizational improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS
•    Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or related quantitative discipline; MBA and/or CPA preferre