This role sits within UKI CTO Platforms, partnering with teams across the organisation to modernise and evolve the technology platforms that power Sky’s Home Service and Supply Chain operations. Working at the heart of Sky’s fulfilment ecosystem, you'll help shape core capabilities that enable the end-to-end delivery of products and services, bringing products like Sky Glass and Sky Stream, Sky Mobile, Sky Broadband and Sky Protect into millions of customer homes across the UK and Ireland.
What you’ll do
Alongside product delivery, you will also look for opportunities to improve existing systems. This may be performance, reliability, security, or simplifying processes to help the team work more effectively.
What you’ll bring
Proven experience in a Product Owner, Business Analyst or similar role, working closely with software engineering teams in an agile environment.
Strong skills in leading and facilitating technical discussions, shaping solutions and breaking down complex problems into clearly articulated backlog items with well-defined acceptance criteria.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex issues to both technical and non-technical stakeholders and ask the right questions at the right time.
Experience supporting and leading agile ceremonies, helping teams adopt effective agile practices and ways of working.
A proactive approach to identifying opportunities for improvement across the products, platforms and processes you support.
You will be comfortable using tools such as Jira, Confluence, Miro, Figma, Postman and SQL as part of your everyday work.
Benefits and perks
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How you’ll work
At Sky, we want to be a community that thrives by being together. Flexible working remains a key part of that. We want our people to have the best of both worlds – time working at home, as well as time in the office.
The hybrid working expectations for this role are 2 days in the office per week.
Your office base
Our Livingston office at Kirkton Campus is home to our first and biggest Contact Centre. It’s also home to our Sky Up Academy, placing young people at centre stage as media creators. With an on-site restaurant, gym and beauty salon, you can make your routine work for you.
The nearest train station is Livingston North. A Sky shuttle bus runs between the station and campus every 20 minutes throughout the day. Sky Watermark, our central site for Livingston, is also just a short shuttle bus away.
Who we are
We’re Sky, a leading media and entertainment company who connect millions with entertainment, sports, news and arts through innovative products and services. Working with us means you’ll be bringing the joy of a better experience to more people, every day. All so we can do better and deliver better for our customers, colleagues and society.
We’re an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We're a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need as early as you can.
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.
To be eligible for this role you are required to have the appropriate right to work in the UK. Please be aware Sky does not offer sponsorship for this position.
To find out more about working with us, search #LifeAtSky on social media.
