Executive Finance Director - Telecom Cost & Vendor Strategy

Charter Communications; Maplewood (MO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Charter Communications is seeking a Senior Director of Finance to lead strategic cost analysis and financial operations across networks and services. You will drive budgeting, forecasting, and vendor negotiations while ensuring strong controls and discipline in cost governance.

You will oversee the TEOCO platform and collaborate with Legal, Procurement, IT, and Internal Audit to optimize spend and enable strategic growth for the Spectrum business.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field.
• 10+ years of accounting/finance experience.
• 7+ years of management experience.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive leadership for enterprise cost management and financial operations.
• Lead vendor contract negotiations and governance for telecom and internet services.
• Oversee cost management of operating expenses and cost of goods sold across networks.
• Ensure SOC controls and internal audit alignment in governance activities.
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and long-range cost planning.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Cost management

Vendor contract oversight

Forecasting

Budgeting

Dispute resolution

Process transformation

SOC controls

Team leadership

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

TEOCO

ERP systems

Job description

Charter Communications is seeking a Senior Director of Finance to lead strategic cost analysis and financial operations across networks and services. You will drive budgeting, forecasting, and vendor negotiations while ensuring strong controls and discipline in cost governance.

You will oversee the TEOCO platform and collaborate with Legal, Procurement, IT, and Internal Audit to optimize spend and enable strategic growth for the Spectrum business.