Project Coordinator - 12 months 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. 

What you’ll do 

Group Communications & 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.  

• To provide project coordinator activities working in a matrix team against allocated business as usual work or on a specific project(s) 

• Your responsibility will involve managing ethernet circuit delivery, encompassing the entire process from planning and ordering to migrations. 

• Update all relevant systems and documentation stores following completion of activities, checking for accuracy of the information received and ensuring any errors or omissions are corrected in a timely manner and that all relevant paperwork has been completed. 

• Responsible for driving delivery of key milestones and working to flag and resolve all issues, risks and dependencies affecting the project. 

• Co-ordinate activities with internal depts and third-party suppliers, updating records accordingly and ensuring that responses are received in a timely manner. 

• Coordinating order deliveries, addressing issues promptly by managing faults and collaborating with the stakeholders to ensure swift and effective resolutions. 

What you’ll bring 

The Project Coordinator will play a pivotal role in the successful planning, execution, and monitoring of ethernet circuit delivery. This individual will work closely with Project Managers, cross-functional teams, and stakeholders to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and meet or exceed quality standards. 

• Good understanding of ethernet products, EAD, OSA, NGA would be desirable. 

• Previous knowledge of Telecommunications with the big players, is highly desirable. 

• Competence in Openreach and their service level agreements (SLAs), is beneficial. 

• Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and the ability to effectively address unexpected challenges, ensuring that minor issues are promptly resolved to prevent them from escalating into significant setbacks. 

• Time management – having the ability to manage time efficiently.  

• The ability to communicate with different people and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Communication needs to be clear and concise messages, listen actively, ask relevant questions, provide feedback, and resolve conflicts.  

• Adaptable work style with a customer-oriented focus to effectively manage and meet customer expectations. 

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 

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. 

Your office space  

Slough 

Sky Slough is close to London and Windsor. 

We're a couple of miles from Slough train station. You can pick up taxis outside, or get a bus. And Windsor and Eton station is about 3.5 miles. 

Burnham's the nearest local train station. About a mile down the road. 

Number 12 & 13 buses both go to Slough station and number 13 to Burnham.  Get off at Buckingham Ave – Liverpool Road. 

We're 10 minutes from junction 6 on the M4 and just off the A4. 

Parking on site is first come, first served. Or there's a public car park across the road. 

Outro 

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.