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Director, Technology Planning

Report to the Vice President of Technology Policy, the Director of Technology Planning focuses on a changing set of technology-related public policy issues currently facing Spectrum, such as broadband access and adoption, cybersecurity, voice and video issues, wireless spectrum, and energy efficiency, among other matters. Remain current on the technology policy issues facing the cable and telecom industries to advise the policy staff on positions the firm should take in conjunction with other telecommunication industry leaders. Understand regulatory and legislative proposals within the telecom industry, and how they intersect with the firm's technologies and services. Enable the business to navigate the range of policy and regulatory issues facing the provision of communications services, with knowledge of the technologies used to provide these services, and how regulatory frameworks impact them. Identify risks and opportunities for the firm in addressing or evolving these requirements, make recommendations, and work with business units across the company to develop plans. Understand the technical methods and technology policies used to advance the performance and reach of communications networks. This includes understanding communications network technologies and architectures, broadband access options and providers, and the technologies, economics, and policies that influence the firm's success in providing connectivity services. Work with Engineering and Government Affairs teams to ensure that the firm's network evolution plans will be compatible with laws and regulations. Understand and make recommendations pertaining to legacy and emerging technologies. Enable the Engineering and Government Affairs teams to address an evolving set of technology policy issues and initiatives, particularly those that have a substantial technology dependency, such as wireless spectrum, broadband, cybersecurity, energy efficiency, privacy, and other matters. Monitor deliverables and updating status for key programs, projects and strategic initiatives, ensuring consistency and completing on time. Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, business administration, public policy or equivalent; master’s degree in these fields or a law degree is preferred. Should have 7+ years of Experience in Telecom Industry. Should have 3+ years of Leadership experience.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 324168BR IGN706.

Company info

Charter Communications
290 Harbor Drive
Stamford
Connecticut
United States 06902
Website : https://www.spectrum.com/