Scrum Master

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:

Delivering Value

• Leading end-to-end delivery across multiple teams by prioritising around business value and validating benefits with customers
• Exemplary management of stakeholders through proactive communication and exception handling

Improving Continuously

• Using metrics effectively to identify and implement opportunities for improvement in teams’ processes, and to capture the effectiveness of changes
• Taking a methodical approach to prioritising team improvements by balancing cost vs. value to the team

Facilitating with Impact

• Tailoring facilitation techniques to achieve great outcomes from challenging situations
• Versatility in facilitation approaches (including facilitating from the side-lines) to foster greater collaboration between colleagues

Leading with Agility

• Application of Agile approaches to build collaborative, cross-functional teams delivering value to the business
• Using Agile techniques to start teams from scratch with a clear approach for building backlogs, establishing delivery cadence and managing finances

Planning Effectively

• Using Agile techniques to transform complex, high-level business proposals into a roadmap with a clear, accurately estimated release plan
• Managing your teams’ dependencies through influence, collaboration and organisation

• 3+ years of commercial experience in a previous multi-disciplinary SCRUM Master role with familiarity in software development.
• Excellent knowledge of Agile techniques and artefacts (e.g., Definition of done, user stories, epics, automated testing, backlog, etc.)
• Experience of agile tools: Jira and confluence desirable
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Problem-solving and conflict-resolution ability.
• SAFe Certification

Our team focuses on technology strategy, design and delivery. From AI to Cloud, we work on the latest tech whilst building out our web presence and CRM systems for fixed and mobile networks. We’re bold, proactive, forward-thinking and collaborative. Together, we’re proud of the products and services we deliver for our customers.

We bring the best from the global market into Sky – we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our stakeholders our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embeded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future!

Brick Lane

Brick Lane is in the heart of the East End of London. It's part of a vibrant and diverse community; close to street food, cafes and shops. The closest tube station is Aldgate East and Liverpool Street is about a 10 minute walk.

Recognised as an ‘Inclusive Top 50 Employer’ and a ‘Times Top 50 Employer for Women’, we’re working hard to ensure we’re a truly inclusive place to work. This means we don’t just look at your CV. We’re more focused on who you are and the potential you’ll bring to Sky. 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.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.