We believe in better. And we make it happen.
Better content. Better products. And better careers.
Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate.
We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.
And we do it all right here at Sky.
What you'll do
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Bringing clarity to expected outcomes and influencing the team to consistently deliver quality data work aligned to the business outcomes. You will be working closely with the Head of the Department, Principal Engineers, Senior Engineering Managers & Product Owners to achieve this.
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Make priority decisions in collaboration with your partners and wider team, and be able to justify those decisions when needed.
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Work with others to sell your vision and the product journey. You’ll encourage where you need to, and pivot and persuade.
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Develop products from green-field MVP all the way to interventions on existing offerings, build and test hypotheses, quickly and efficiently.
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Explore, identify, evaluate and integrate with 3rd party tools, services and partners to improve the impact of your products
What you'll bring
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A Data Platform Evangelist with strong partner and influence management experience with the ability to engage them, as well as consumers of our data platform.
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You’re a compelling storyteller, who enjoys communicating concepts and ideas to engineers, peers, creatives and executives.
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Ability to lead multiple tasks and projects simultaneously and thrive in a dynamic and sophisticated environment. Understanding and advising what capabilities and services we deliver to consumer of our services, with a strong and clear direction to drive and support all self-service initiatives.
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You’ve got experience building roadmaps, establishing landmarks, mapping data to value and delivering solutions within the remit of data warehouses/ data engineering/data products or solutions.
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Experience leading a team, with the capacity to empower them to succeed in their roles.
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You keep an eye on the industry and like to stay ahead of the curve with emerging technology and concepts. You have a proven track record to bring these into an organisation and make them real participating on the Data Strategy department
Team overview
Global OTT Technology
Our team develops and supports market-leading video streaming services, underpinned by state-of-the-art engineering principles. We do this at huge scale: for over 50 million customers globally, spanning NBCUniversal Peacock in the US and Sky, NOW and SkyShowtime across Europe. No matter the device, the time or the place, we make sure that our diverse audiences can easily find and enjoy whatever they want to watch, choosing from the world’s best entertainment, news and sport.
The rewards
There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky: the perks. Here’s a taster:
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Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
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The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
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A generous pension package
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Private healthcare
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Discounted mobile and broadband
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A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences
Inclusion & how you'll work
Recognised by The Times and Stonewall, we take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion. Investing in society, fighting racial injustice and setting ambitious targets for representation at Sky.
We’ve embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You’ll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.
Your office space
Osterley
Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers.
On campus, you’ll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon.
We'd love to hear from you
Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It’s a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next.
But better doesn’t stop at what we do, it’s how we do it, too. We embrace each other’s differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet.
If you believe in better, we’ll back you all the way.
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.