SVP, Network Engineering & Technology

This posting has been extended beyond the initial anticipated closing date.
JOB SUMMARY
The SVP, Network Engineering & Technology is a strategic leader reporting to the EVP, Connectivity Technology. This role is responsible for creating the future strategy and implementation plan for Charter's architecture and engineering infrastructure. This individual will lead a large technical team responsible for executing against technology strategies that create and support external customer products and services. This position will focus on outside plant, DOCSIS/PON access technologies, Fortune 500 enterprise solutions and data center/cloud, and security, while working closely with Technology, Field Ops, Net Ops and Product peers to align with wireless, video, voice, analytics, software engineering, and policy strategies.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
• Leads the organization in understanding both technical and business trends. Creates strategies for future technologies, products and features by applying engineering and architecture trends to customer solutions.
• Leads the engineering and architecture implementation plans for new products and features, as well as the enhancement of existing products and features.
• Spearheads executive-level discussions on technology options, strategies, risks, dependencies and opportunities.
• Puts technology in the context of larger business solutions.
• Works cross-functionally with multiple internal partners to ensure alignment on future engineering direction and timelines.
• Leads large and highly technical team of full-time employees, leaders and contractors. Enrolls team members in future vision and creates a bias toward action.
• Partners with Product and Technology teams to implement roadmaps and scorecards for aligned planning, tracking, analyzing and reporting.
• Promotes the use of data-driven decision making and utilizes metrics/dashboards for measuring progress. Can convert data into a compelling story.
• Responsible for capital and operational budgets.
• Ensure design standards and technology documentation are maintained.
• Ensure high technical competence of the engineering and architecture is maintained and developed.
• Lead the technical evolution of network technology

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Skills / Abilities and Knowledge

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
• Strategic and analytical thinking, capable of seeing and understanding broad and differing perspectives
• Expert engineering and operational experience for outside plant, DOCSIS/PON access technologies, Fortune 500 enterprise solutions and data center/cloud, and security
• Experience directly leading executives at VP+ levels
• Experience communicating with senior executives and business leaders
• Experience in building cable products and services, across multiple platforms and technologies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including ability to deliver impactful presentations in public forums
• Proven ability to lead and motivate teams toward objectives
• Adeptly performs in the role of initiative and change sponsor through visible, impactful and sustained support
• Expertise in leading in dynamic, progressive and collaborative environments
• Ability to manage a large budget
• Ability to anticipate problems and devise creative solutions
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret technology documents, such as contracts and patents

Education
Bachelor's degree; Master's degree preferred
Related Work Experience Number of Years
Relationship building with and mobilization of third party groups 7+
Technical Management experience 10+
Cable/telco/tech issues experience 10+
Total relevant work experience 15+
WORKING CONDITIONS
Office environment
Travel as required
XEN875 2024-34617 2024
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This job posting will remain open until 2024-08-21 04:00 AM (UTC) and will be extended if necessary.
The pay for this position has a salary range of
$263,100.00 to $570,000.00. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and location. Also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses.
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