Head of Martech

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- Work closely with teams across Europe from Data, Product, Technology and our Sales and Marketing teams to define our marketing technology strategy.- Take ownership of our existing marketing technologies that support our streaming services and define and develop the Roadmap across Europe.- Lead initiatives that span across our different business units and geographies to assess current and future capabilities - including running vendor RFI’s and RFP’s, collaborating with technology and business stakeholders to identify the right partners and solutions.- Provide leadership on key strategic discussions and decisions that will shape how we support our business stakeholders across Europe and in the US.- Collaborate with our Data, Marketing, Product and Technology leaders to support strategy and prioritization recommendations and decisions a- Lead the standardisation and simplification agenda - working closely with in-market teams to identify opportunities to adopt common technologies, frameworks, practices, and policies- You’ll work closely with your peers, to ensure the platforms you develop support local market regulation.- You will lead key pieces of work that will influence our product plans and the associated operating model, informed by understanding market trends, business value and customer outcomes- Foster a continuous improvement culture in the team, by using data, insight and delivery metrics, providing actionable information to help drive key decisions- Lead a team of c.5 Product Owners and Product Analysts and engage external partners and specialists- Drive a culture of developing inclusive products aligned with Sky’s commitments to diversity and inclusion

What you’ll bring- A passion for media and technology - it’s at the core of everything we do- A proven track record of developing products in a fast paced and inclusive environment- Experience of working with Marketing Technologies to enable business growth- You will have worked in an environment where personalisation of customer journeys was at the forefront of your work- Proven track record influencing and working with decision makers to drive strategic decisions- You’ll have worked in a multi-market environment, and be confident in understanding and articulating the needs of different stakeholders, and leading cross-market groups to a consensus or recommendation- A passion for data, with experience using large-scale analytics and data to shape business decisions- You’ll be able to demonstrate having built relationships with stakeholders from a diverse range of disciplines, cultures, and geographies- Demonstrable experience of having built effective and trusted relationships with senior stakeholders- Confident communication skills across a broad technology and business landscape.- Highly collaborative style and able to thrive in a team with experience of operating in a matrix structure, in fast paced organisations.- Restless and curious, able to demonstrate strong problem-solving skills

Team Overview

The Marketing Technology team deliver capability that allows us to attract, engage & retain customers and measure the effectiveness of our journeys and marketing spend, utilising best-in-class tech solutions. The team will focus on:
- Deepening of Martech specialisms and greater alignment and visibility across the group to drive additional value and economies of scale- Future-proofing Martech stack to drive media efficiencies and ensure campaign effectiveness through deployment of new capabilities- Embedding best practice technologies and championing their adoption to further consolidate technology choices- Ensuring stellar customer experience by helping select and deliver consistent, personalised, cross-channel journey orchestration and optimisation- Building internal Martech capabilities to enable & empower teams a\cross Sky Residential & Group OTT and to drive operating efficiencies

The Rewards

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- A generous pension package- Private healthcare- Discounted mobile and broadband- Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experience

How you’ll work - hybrid working

The world has changed. And so have we. 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.

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