Director, Solutions Architecture

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast.

Job Summary

Responsible for providing strategic leadership and executive oversight to a team of solution architects deployed across technical and business capabilities critical for business success. Works cross functionally to develop and implement strategies that support solution architecture runway and designs for end to end solutions. Develops and implements strategies and works with product, engineering, and data leadership to identify standards and performance metrics. Works with solution architects to ensure solution design meets specifications and requirements. Provides leadership and direction for team which may include multiple areas of subject matter expertise. Develops and implements strategy for functional area(s). May have responsibility for developing and managing budget.

Job Description

Core Responsibilities

• Creates and drives strategies in alignment with the Company's overall vision and business goals.
• Works with program or subject matter area experts to define standards and frameworks with regards to solution architecture and design.
• Leads a component of the  Solution Architecture team responsible for the architectural runway and end-to-end solution design of licensed or built software solutions,  Leads the continued support for existing applications and applications in development and dispositioning of those applications for future investment. 
• Works with individual contributors to ensure all deliverables adhere to deadlines, specifications and budgets. Develops and implements performance metrics. Reviews and reports on project progress to leadership team.
• Prepares and manages budget(s) and financial targets.
• Continuously researches new techniques with respect to modern, built-in quality, and performant solution architecture, which can include coding technology or coding practices. Works with the relevant teams to implement new techniques that benefit the goals of the organization.
• 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) 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.
• Know your stuff - 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's 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.

Skills

Customer Experience (CX), Leadership, New Software, Performance Metrics, Results-Oriented

Compensation

National Pay Range: $128,473.80 USD-$301,110.48 USD

Comcast intends to offer the selected candidate base pay dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience. Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to c