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AT&T · 6 hours ago

Principal Tech Business Management - Chief of Staff

AT&T is a leading communications and technology company that connects the world. As a Chief of Staff in the Engineering Operations team, you will facilitate strategic planning, coordinate cross-functional initiatives, and manage performance metrics to enhance operational success.

CollaborationCommunications InfrastructureMobileService IndustryTelecommunicationsWireless
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Facilitate and coordinate the definition and prioritization of organizational strategic objectives and goals, leveraging an Objectives & Key Results (OKRs) model
Plan and organize strategic sessions, including weekly/bi-weekly staff meetings, quarterly planning sessions, town-halls, and AMA sessions
Build, monitor, and communicate the progress of cross-functional initiatives, including financial planning, budget management, staffing/labor plans, operational reviews, staff calls, and other critical Engineering Operations team activities
Ensure that reporting and dashboards accurately reflect relevant data, clearly informing senior leadership about status and potential obstacles
Actively engage in tasks to ensure the timely completion of deliverables and administrative responsibilities without requiring continual guidance
Combine attention to detail with the ability to comprehend and communicate the 'big picture.'
Manage data analytics and track KPIs, OKRs, and other performance metrics to measure operations performance
Conduct monthly and quarterly tracking and reporting of performance metrics and key accomplishments from various sources and analytics platforms for the Engineering Operations organization
Ensure the multi-functional teams are on track to meet and exceed end-of-year goals
Conduct thorough analysis on performance KPIs and OKRs from diverse sources and analytics platforms to ensure the Engineering Operations teams achieve their goals
Develop and maintain accurate and insightful reporting dashboards to keep senior leadership informed about status and potential challenges
Maintain high-quality documentation of performance metrics and progress, ensuring clarity and precision
Define, prioritize, and achieve strategic objectives and goals to drive the success of the Engineering Operations teams
Actively engage in tasks to ensure their timely completion without requiring continual guidance
Manage data analytics and track KPIs, OKRs, and other performance metrics to measure and enhance operational performance
Combine attention to detail with the ability to grasp the broader context and strategic goals
Utilize expertise in analytics platforms such as Advanced Excel, Tableau, and PowerBI to develop comprehensive dashboards and reports
Demonstrate the ability to work independently, using good judgment and self-motivation to drive tasks to completion

Qualification

Data AnalysisPerformance ManagementTechnical ProficiencyCross-Functional CoordinationAgile MethodologyCommunication SkillsCustomer FocusCreative Problem-SolvingInterpersonal SkillsIndependent WorkSelf-Motivation

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field from an accredited institution, or equivalent experience
10+ years' experience with complex technology initiatives involving data analysis, software engineering, and program management
10+ years of experience in large technology organizations working in agile methodology
Experience managing large-scale cross-functional initiatives and programs
Experience developing and executing performance management roadmaps
Proficiency in using analytics platforms such as Advanced Excel, Tableau, and PowerBI to develop dashboards and reports
Expertise with collaboration, publishing, and design tools to coordinate team activities and professional communications, including MS Teams, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Word, Wikis, Adobe Photoshop, video/audio editing, and social media
Ability to convey information clearly and work effectively across internal and external teams
Customer-focused mindset with skills in managing expectations, providing proactive status updates, and producing high-quality work products
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication (oral, written, presentation), interpersonal, and consultative skills
Ability to work independently with good judgment
Self-driven with a genuine desire to learn new skills

Preferred

8+ years of Chief of Staff or Performance Management experience working directly with product and software engineering organizations
Understanding of agile software development and Scaled Agile framework
Master's degree is preferred in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
401(k) plan
Tuition reimbursement program
Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Caregiver Leave
Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
Adoption Reimbursement
Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
Life and Accidental Death Insurance
Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Extensive employee wellness programs
Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone.

Company

AT&T is a telecommunications company that provides wireless communications, internet and digital television services.

H1B Sponsorship

AT&T 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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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (575)
2024 (586)
2023 (282)
2022 (450)
2021 (271)
2020 (162)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.04B
Key Investors
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
2025-09-19Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2024-02-12Grant· $42.3M
2023-01-19Grant· $2.2M

Leadership Team

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Jeremy Legg
Chief Technology Officer
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Pascal Desroches
Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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