What you’ll do
* Define enabler features to drive the technology roadmap for your agile release train.
* Own the technology strategy and vision and systems architecture runway for your agile release train, informed by the wider technology strategy.
* Engage with wider architecture, engineering and product teams to gain consensus on approach. Participate in relevant technology forums and governance.
* Ensure system architecture is ready for PI planning and work closely with engineering teams to ensure understanding of the capability changes proposed.
* Work closely with solution architecture and engineering to ensure that change to shared capabilities is carefully coordinated and well communicated.
* Take accountability for strategic initiatives, shared capabilities, and cross-cutting objectives driven from the platform portfolio, while ensuring alignment and effective coordination within the respective product portfolio.
* Work closely with engineering teams throughout each PI to assist in the delivery of the work.
* Support the breakdown of capabilities into features.
What you’ll bring
* Experience working within an agile framework, at scale with demonstrable experience of how to align systems architecture considerations with agile principles and practices.
* Experience of strong and close communication, collaboration, and team skills with both technology and business stakeholders.
* A deep understanding and proven experience of technology architecture and frameworks including technology change and delivery lifecycles.
* Broad and varied technology experience across architectural domains (e.g. data, infrastructure, integration, security, customer management, digital, app).
* Significant experience in a systems and engineering design background.
* Significant experience in a senior architecture or engineering role.
* Experience of customer relationship management systems architecture including customer engagement, commerce and fulfilment domains. Line management experience or a willingness to support direct reports.
* Nice to have: Experience in media and/or telecoms industry.
Team overview
Ground-breaking projects. Innovative tech. Top innovation. Join our UK&I Technology team and you'll work across technology projects that drive our TV, broadband, mobile and Sky Connect services. You'll be at the heart of delivering the technology roadmaps that support our UK and Ireland businesses, with a focus on customer innovations for Sky Glass. That's not all. You'll also design, develop and deliver digital services for millions of customers across the UK.
UK&I Technology
Ground-breaking projects. Innovative tech. Top innovation. Join our UK&I Technology team and you'll work across technology projects that drive our TV, broadband, mobile and Sky Connect services. You'll be at the heart of delivering the technology roadmaps that support our UK and Ireland businesses, with a focus on customer innovations for Sky Glass. That's not all. You'll also design, develop and deliver digital services for millions of customers across the UK.
The rewards
* Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
* The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
* A generous pension package
* Private healthcare
* Discounted mobile and broadband
* A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences
Inclusion & how you’ll work
We are a Disability Confident 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 to your recruiter as early as you can.
Your office space
Livingston Watermark House: Our lively campus is a free shuttle bus away from Livingston North train station and the town centre. Plus there's onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles.
Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10‑minute walk from Syon Lane train station. You can also hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's 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.
Leeds: Our spacious tech hub is under a mile away from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. You can also blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym.
How we work
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.
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