Digital Marketing and Data Solutions Lead

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.

As a Digital Marketing and Data Solutions Lead, you will partner with MarTech, Data and Agency teams to ensure successful implementation of our technical digital marketing projects. The role will focus on driving incremental business value through technical innovation, AdTech integrations and building partnerships across the Sky Group. 

What you'll do

• Future-proof Sky’s advertising technology stack and data strategy against industry and regulatory changes. For example, consumer privacy and cookieless future.
• Protect digital marketing sales revenue through constant evaluation and testing of emerging marketing technologies.
• Create robust business proposals that demonstrate the potential value of new technologies.
• Contribute to the successful technical deployment and management of CDP use cases within Digital Marketing in partnership with Agency, MarTech, Sky Data and Sky Media.
• Oversee accurate audience segmentation and activation from CDP across Sky products.
• Collaborate with Agency to drive data growth plan, including the identification and activation of new first party data sources across brand and trade.
• Review Agency data growth plan recommendations and ensure alignment with Sky’s vision.
• Explore and validate value exchange mechanisms for additional first party data collection via digital channels.
• Extensively document marketing vendor tagging on sky.com and contribute to cross-team process improvement across Sky.
• Collaborate ad run the relationship with our Brand Safety partner
• Act as AdTech expert within the digital team, supporting business use cases and delivering regular updates and training on industry trends.

What you'll bring

• 8+ years in technical digital marketing roles.
• Extensive experience testing alternative digital technologies relating to first-party data activation. For example, Clean Rooms, UUIDs, cohort-based targeting.
• Deep understanding of the digital ecosystem and industry impacts, including experience with Ad Servers, DMPs, CDPs, analytics, tagging and digital marketing buying tools.
• Commercial mindset – able to create and drive business cases through stakeholders within the business.
• Good working knowledge of both tagging and analytics platforms
• A brilliant collaborator with an ability to work across a complex matrix organisation.
• Experience managing agency teams and maximising productivity from them.
• Strong ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical audience.

Team overview
Digital Marketing sits within our wider central digital team that work across all of our different product portfolio (TV, Broadband, Mobile and Insurance).  The role of the team is to drive demand to Sky.com and inform our customers about our latest products and offers whilst driving sales and revenue for Sky.

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
• 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.

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.

Your office space 
Osterley
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.

We'd love to hear from you
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.