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Comcast · 7 hours ago

Director, Technical Project Management-Xumo

Xumo, a joint venture between Comcast and Charter Communications, is focused on developing a next-generation streaming platform. The Director of Technical Project Management will be responsible for strategic planning and execution management of complex initiatives, ensuring alignment across engineering and business teams while fostering agile practices in a fast-paced environment.

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Responsibilities

Own the end-to-end execution of large, cross-functional projects that are critical to business success
Lead tactical delivery across multiple engineering teams, ensuring alignment through consistent agile workflows, ceremonies, and execution standards
Act as a senior agile leader and coach, helping teams adopt, mature, and continuously improve agile ways of working in highly technical environments
Design, implement, and optimize Jira workflows, reporting, and dashboards to support capacity planning and demand forecasting, dependency and collision management, and proactive risk identification and mitigation
Partner closely with Engineering, Product, and Business leaders to translate strategic priorities into executable delivery plans
Drive clarity and accountability across teams by identifying delivery risks, managing tradeoffs, and course-correcting as needed
Lead a high-performing team of project managers through coaching, development, and performance management
Establish the right level of process rigor, bringing structure and predictability while remaining flexible and responsive to change
Provide clear, data-driven communication to senior leaders on delivery status, capacity, risks, and resourcing needs

Qualification

Agile MethodologyProject ManagementCross-Functional TeamworkJira WorkflowsProactive BehaviorTechnical DesignsTaking Initiative

Required

Bachelor's Degree
10 Years + relevant work experience
Release Train Engineer experience with a strong engineering team collaboration background ideal within streaming, video, media industry
Strong agile mindset
Deep tactical planning and coordination management
Proven experience building execution discipline without slowing teams down
Hands-on approach
Ability to coach teams through change
Experience scaling agile practices in enterprise environments
Ability to own the end-to-end execution of large, cross-functional projects
Ability to lead tactical delivery across multiple engineering teams
Ability to act as a senior agile leader and coach
Experience designing, implementing, and optimizing Jira workflows, reporting, and dashboards
Ability to partner closely with Engineering, Product, and Business leaders
Ability to drive clarity and accountability across teams
Ability to lead a high-performing team of project managers
Ability to establish the right level of process rigor
Ability to provide clear, data-driven communication to senior leaders

Benefits

Best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees
Commission under the terms of an applicable plan
Bonus

Company

Comcast is a media and technology company that provides broadband internet, mobile services, and entertainment platforms. It is a sub-organization of SkyShowtime.

H1B Sponsorship

Comcast has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (705)
2024 (561)
2023 (624)
2022 (750)
2021 (588)
2020 (583)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.92B
Key Investors
California Public Utilities CommissionMassachussetts Broadband InstituteMaine Connectivity Authority
2025-11-13Grant· $3.2M
2024-07-02Grant· $2.69M
2023-04-24Grant· $0.28M

Leadership Team

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Neil Smit
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Candy Lawson
SVP, Chief Compliance Officer and Senior Deputy General Counsel
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