Product Manager (10 month FTC)

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. 

The Product Manager is responsible for leading the product management team in developing and executing a comprehensive product strategy that meets customer needs, drives revenue growth, and achieves organisational objectives. The Manager will be responsible for managing the entire product life cycle from strategic planning to tactical activities. This includes gathering and prioritising product requirements, defining the product vision, working closely with engineering teams to ensure successful execution of projects, and delivering high-quality products on time. The Manager will also be responsible for driving innovation through research and development initiatives as well as staying abreast of industry trends to identify opportunities for new products or services.

What you'll do

• As a Product Manager in Advertising Technology, you will operate at the crossroads of multiple disciplines to develop products that deliver value to our customers. Your role encompasses the entire product lifecycle, from formulating hypotheses to fostering growth and optimising performance. 

• Define the strategy and shape the product development roadmap, features & priorities and effectively communicate the plan to development teams.

• Prioritise the roadmap and key results of the product, working in close collaboration with the Delivery functions i.e. Product & Programme Owners.

• Monitoring and analysing key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure product performance, identify areas for improvement, and inform decision making.

• Ensure the customer is at the centre of decisions, use data and research to understand the insights and core problems that truly underpin the core customer needs and translate these into a clear vision, strategic purpose and direction that the wider team is aligned to.

• Collaborate with other key business areas including Sky Media, Technology and external partners to manage the product lifecycle from Idea through Discovery & Execution to Go-To-Market.

• Understand contending products and the needs of our customers in crowded and fast-moving markets around the world.

What you'll bring:

• Strong background in technology product management with relevant industry experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.

• Proven track record in product management, ownership, and delivery of platform-level products, especially in advertising, media planning, and scheduling domains.

• Passion for creating world-class products in the TV and Media space, with domain expertise in the industry or technology sector (e.g., SaaS, AdTech, Media & Broadcast).

• Ability to collaborate and influence multiple stakeholders, gaining alignment from definition to delivery.

• Proven ability to use data and insights to inform product strategy and enhance customer experience.

• Consistent record in delivering and managing technical products with a strong technical background, including familiarity with APIs, cloud infrastructure, and software development processes.

• Proactive understanding of technology trends, staying up-to-date with emerging technologies such as AI/ML, cloud computing, and data analytics.

• Love for problem-solving and simplifying complex issues, with experience working in an Agile framework (e.g., SAFe) to deliver product features

Team overview 

Content technology and innovation 

Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content! 

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 

Recognised by The Times and Stonewall, we take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion. Investing in society, fighting racial injustice and setting ambitious targets for representation at Sky. 

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.