Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 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.

The purpose of the role would be owning delivery of network design, testing and implementation projects using Agile practices to support Sky’s Telco services.

What you’ll do:

Own complete project delivery lifecycle including Sprint planning and performing various Agile ceremonies such as Stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, retrospectives etc. and handle scope creep.

Facilitate adoption of Agile working practices within the Network teams and help define and embed standard methodology for the teams as they undergo a transformation in their ways of working.

Monitor project progress and provide daily/weekly reports on achievements, work you’re doing, and resource utilization. Handle the budget for Network Engineering deliveries and provide visibility of cost plans to projects and programmes

Work with line managers to provide resource feedback along with requirements for resource ramp up and ramp down.

Work with a multi-skilled multi-cultural team (including technical leads, network design engineers, test engineers, implementation engineers and project managers) based onshore and offshore location.

Communicate proactively with all involved personnel to identify problems, build solutions, and implement improvements when needed. Hold technical team meetings to address issues or obstacle regarding projects. And define clear tasks and scope for the scrum teams.

Be the single point of contact for all delivery activities for specific projects.

Work with other scrum masters to ensure that common processes, methodology and reporting templates are used day-to-day.

What you’ll bring:

Have a consistent track record of using Agile methodologies to deliver network projects

Excellent analysis skills; Passion, drive, and resilience with a solution focused attitude

The ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within an agile team

Understanding of telco projects lifecycle will be a key.

Proven hands-on experience on Jira, confluence; knowledge of various Agile frameworks, rituals, and excellent knowledge of Scrum Techniques.

Demonstrate outstanding communication and interpersonal skills and have demonstrable ability to influence technical decisions in a fast paced commercial environment

Outstanding organisation skills.

A good facilitator who can resolve tension and increase collaboration towards shared goals in any situation and form effective relationships with a range of individuals across the organisation.

Team overview:

Group Communications and Infrastructure

Looking to be part of non-stop innovation? Join our Group Communications and Infrastructure team and you’ll work alongside experts in broadband, telephony, mobile, cloud and infrastructure. We’re the team that designs, builds, supports, and maintains the telecoms networks across the whole Sky Group. Together, we help Sky broadband, mobile and TV enter new markets by creating a single and secure infrastructure for the amazing content and services that keep our customers coming back for more.

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

Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences

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.

Or

Brick Lane:

Our Brick Lane office is in the heart of the East End of London. It’s part of a vibrant and varied community; close to street food, cafes, and shops.

The closest tube station is Aldgate East and Liverpool Street is about a 10-minute walk.

Inclusion:

We take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion: we’ve been recognised by The Times and Stonewall for this, and we’ve committed £30million to support the fight against racial injustice. We’ve also set ambitious targets for increasing ethnic diversity and representation throughout our organisation.

At Sky we don’t just look at your CV. We’re more focused on who you are and your potential. 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.