Comcast · 6 hours ago
Director, AI Ecosystem Insights & Partnerships
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expComcast is a Fortune 50 leader in media and technology, driving innovation to create the world's best entertainment experiences. The Director, AI Ecosystem Insights & Partnerships will explore the AI ecosystem, uncover emerging trends, and build strategic partnerships to influence investment priorities and shape the future of AI at Comcast.
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Responsibilities
Monitor the AI ecosystem by tracking emerging technologies, market shifts, and research breakthroughs. Distill noise into meaningful insights for Comcast leadership
Identify, evaluate, and cultivate strategic partnerships with AI-focused companies, research institutions, and other ecosystem players
Partner with Comcast Ventures and Lift Labs to support their efforts AI investment and startup acceleration efforts
Ground trends in business reality by quantifying impact, sizing opportunities, and mapping implications for Comcast’s lines of business
Represent Comcast in AI industry forums, ecosystem communities, and innovation networks to build our reputation as a leading AI adopter and collaborator
Provide recommendations to senior leaders on where to invest, partner, or pilot AI initiatives based on market signals
Work with teams across Comcast to align external insights with internal strategy and product development
Prepare executive-ready presentations, reports, and trend briefings that shape the company’s understanding of AI innovation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in Business, Technology, or related field strongly preferred
10+ years of relevant experience in strategic partnerships, venture capital, corporate strategy, or business development, preferably with direct exposure to AI or emerging technologies
Proven experience working with ecosystem partners and understanding how they engage with large enterprises
Demonstrated ability to analyze emerging technology trends and translate them into actionable strategy
Strong network within the AI ecosystem (tech companies, VCs, research, industry forums) is highly valued
Exceptional communication skills with the ability to brief senior leaders with clarity and authority
Strong business acumen and financial modeling skills to evaluate opportunities
A natural curiosity for AI, constantly exploring new tools, platforms, and ideas
Ability to balance future vision with present-day realities, making thoughtful trade-offs between risk and opportunity
Collaborative leader comfortable working across functions and influencing without direct authority
Benefits
Best-in-class Benefits
Commission under the terms of an applicable plan
Bonus
Company
Comcast
Comcast is a media and technology company that provides broadband internet, mobile services, and entertainment platforms. It is a sub-organization of SkyShowtime.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (705)
2024 (561)
2023 (624)
2022 (750)
2021 (588)
2020 (583)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.92BKey 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
Neil Smit
President and Chief Executive Officer
Candy Lawson
SVP, Chief Compliance Officer and Senior Deputy General Counsel
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