Programme Manager

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.

• Champion a streamlined interface between various technical partners / business functions, ensuring working relationships remain strong, work intake operates smoothly, priorities are aligned and roadmaps are maintained.

• Excel at maintaining control artefacts and reporting status; confidently representing the team in a variety of executive steering groups, as well as maintaining data on milestones, risks, issues and mitigation plans.

• Partner with key team members to ensure that programme results are developed and delivered to production as efficiently as possible, bringing clear structure and holding people accountable.

• Develop teams of project managers to successfully deliver large, complex programmes of work.

• Own and manage Programme / Portfolio budgets, ensuring that Technology spend is in line with expectations and financial risk is appropriately handled.

• Experienced in working in an inclusive environment, understands and values diversity, and is comfortable working to promote these values every day.

• Experience of working with senior level roles with exposure to key stakeholders including at Exec/Directorate level

• A proven track record of project delivery, with at least two years’ experience in a technical project management role

• The ability to think strategically and tactically about product, technical and cross-functional issues that affect your project and work to produce solutions that ensure the delivery of the What you'll bring:

• A proven track record of relevant project and programme delivery, working in a fast-paced industry.

• The ability to think strategically, pragmatically, and positively about product, technical and cross-functional challenges collaborating with multiple internal and external partner groups to problem-solve effectively for the benefit of our customers.

• Strong leadership, with motivational skills including the ability to lead throughout all levels of the organisation.

• Experience mentoring, coaching, and developing rising talent in a technology context.

Group Enterprise Technology Solutions

Our Group Enterprise Technology Solutions team keeps Europe’s biggest entertainment brand running smoothly by providing the digital technologies, tools and systems our colleagues need to work productively and collaboratively no matter where they are. Our team is built around five core capabilities: Enterprise Resource Planning platforms; workplace solutions; enablement and automation; value stream realisation and governance; and transformation and change management.

There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky: the perks. Here’s a taster:

• 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

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.

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.

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.

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.