Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 7 countries, make your mark at Europe’s leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work.
“This is an exciting time to join Sky’s Platform Engineering – Delivery team, running projects across Contact Technologies, Data Quality, Finance, Home Service and Supply. Sky is an ever changing, dynamic business, constantly innovating, requiring robust platforms to support its customer management. We are looking for a confident, driven, experienced individual with an appropriate sense of humility to take forward some of our most significant projects.” – Delivery Manager
What you’ll do:
• Be responsible for key application and infrastructure project deliveries
• Demonstrate strong collaborative skills working with technical colleagues, stakeholders and third parties to ensure delivery objectives are met
• Develop valued relationships with key business and technical stakeholders
• Proactively manage risk and issues
• Continually demonstrate clear control and communication throughout the delivery lifecycle
• Demonstrate a passion for relentless improvement
What you’ll bring:
• Demonstrate strong ability to manage multiple parallel delivery streams
• Strong experience in dealing with third party procurement and integration projects
• Experience of bespoke software application delivery, with good appreciation of agile and non-agile delivery practices
• Strong inter-personal skills, encouraging collaboration and empowerment, where necessary providing related coaching and support
• Clear and appropriate project planning, progress reporting & controls, with a focus on early delivery of value
• Confident in providing leadership for the cross functional project teams in order to meet project objectives
Team Overview – UK Tech: Our team focuses on technology strategy, design and delivery. From AI to 5G to Cloud, we work on the latest tech whilst building out our web presence and CRM systems for fixed and mobile networks. We’re bold, proactive, forward-thinking and collaborative. Together, we’re proud of the products and services we deliver for
The Rewards:
There’s a reason people can’t stop talking about #LifeAtSky. Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few:
• Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
• A generous pension package
• Private healthcare
• Discounted mobile and broadband
Where you’ll work:
Livingston Watermark House:
Our lively campus is a free shuttle bus away from Livingston South train station and the town centre. Plus there’s onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles.
You’ll be well fed at our subsidised canteen, and you can keep in shape at our onsite gym. Or play a game of pool or table tennis.
Inclusion:
Recognised as an ‘Inclusive Top 50 Employer’ and a ‘Times Top 50 Employer for Women’, we’re working hard to ensure we’re a truly inclusive place to work. This means we don’t just look at your CV. We’re more focused on who you are and the potential you’ll bring to Sky. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, So we’re happy to discuss flexible working.
And we’ll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Why wait?
Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can’t wait to hear from you.
To find out more about working with us, search #LifeAtSky on social media. A job you love to talk about.
Just so you know: if your application is successful, we’ll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.