Strategic Planning Analyst 3 - Comcast Corporation

Make your mark at Comcast -- a Fortune 30 global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms we provide, to the content and experiences we create, we reach hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and guests worldwide. Become part of our award-winning technology team that turns big ideas into cutting-edge products, platforms, and solutions that our customers love. We create space to innovate, and we recognize, reward, and invest in your ideas, while ensuring you can proudly bring your authentic self to the workplace. Join us. You’ll do the best work of your career right here at Comcast. (In most cases, Comcast prefers to have employees on-site collaborating unless the team has been designated as virtual due to the nature of their work. If a position is listed with both office locations and virtual offerings, Comcast may be willing to consider candidates who live greater than 100 miles from the office for the remote option.)

Job Summary

The Sr. Analyst, Strategy & Planning will have the opportunity to work on highly visible, cross-functional projects that shape the technology and product strategy for the Company. As a key contributor to the TPX Strategy and Planning team, the Sr. Analyst will help execute on projects and tasks within the business that directly influence Comcast’s product, network, and software investment priorities and business outcomes. On a day-to-day basis, the Sr. Analyst will be responsible for research, environmental scanning, in-depth analysis, business case support and developing recommendations that influence executive decision-making. This role is an exciting opportunity in a dynamic environment that will give you the autonomy to produce high impact work, sharpen your analytical skillset and get senior leadership exposure.

Job Description

Core Skills

• Financial experience - either a degree or work experience
• Research - ability to identify and analyze trends
• Insights - ability to translate data into actionable insights
• Communication - ability to simplify complex information
• Technical - proficiency in data analysis tools (excel)
• Strategic thinking / problem solving

Optional Skills

• Industry relevant experience
• Technical - reporting systems/databases (SQL, tableau, looker)
• Presentation - advanced presentation skills, experience presenting to senior stake holders.

Core Responsibilities

• Performs business case analysis, organizational analysis and other analysis related to strategic planning and relays the strategy implications in simple terms.
• Analyzes performance against goals and consolidates information for business updates to executive stakeholders.
• Conducts independent market/industry research to provide insights on trends and developments impacting the business.
• Develops and recommends strategy changes and future strategies based on research findings.
• Presents strategic analysis and insights to a variety of business stakeholders across the organization.
• Coordinates with project teams across the business and provides knowledge and skills in the areas of strategy, planning and analysis.
• Creates and maintains reporting systems and databases.
• 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) as necessary.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Employees at all levels are expected to:

• Independently motivated with an ability to work in a dynamic environment.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Great communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong interest in learning the Cable industry and emerging technologies.
• Experience in Excel and PowerPoint.

Here's a look at just some of the perks and benefits we make available to our US-based employees:

• Medical & Dental
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Generous paid time off
• Life Milestones - from adoption assistance, childcare resources, pet insurance, and more, Comcast supports you at all life stages.
• Courtesy Services - We offer all of our full-time employees in serviceable areas free digital TV and internet.

• Learn more at jobs.comcast.com/life-at-comcast/benefits

  We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

• 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 EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer.

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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, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Skills:

Business Cases; Problem Solving; Business; Analytical Thinking; Cross-Functional Teamwork

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 to eligible employees. 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 on our careers site for more details.

Education

Bachelor's Degree, Bachelor's Degree, 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

2-5 Years