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Data Modeller

Employer
Sky
Location
Livingston
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
31 Oct 2021

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Sector
Technology & Digital
Hours
Full Time
Flexibility
Flexible working available
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Details

Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 7 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Data Modeller to join our Reference Data Team. This unique role will encompass your technical skills as well as your business knowledge to enable successful end to end delivery of our reference data solutions.

As part of the team you'd be responsible maintaining and developing Sky's various product catalogues, collaborate with all areas of Sky to lead and shape change and deliver innovative solutions whilst working across a broad portfolio of projects.

What you'll do:
    Collaborate with design and development teams to define solutions that flex or extend existing system capabilities with a focus on supporting rapid change and business configurability.Use your technical expertise to design, build and maintain reference data within our Customer Management Platform and Product Catalogue framework.Work with Analysis and Readiness team to shape Transcomms solutionsCollaborate with business and technology stakeholders to support and define requirements definitions.Work closely with Business and Technology Analysis teams on root cause analysis, particularly in relation to operational change.Work with test teams to ensure co-ordinated and thorough test process are implemented.
What you'll bring:
    Ability to develop and maintain strong business relationships at all levelsProven analysis & requirements gathering experience working across a variety of different sized projectsA proven ability to influence design decisions in a fast-moving commercial environmentStrong communication & stakeholder management skills coupled with a strong technical awareness to be able to communicate to both technical and non-technical Stakeholders at all levels.A Good Understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) using both Waterfall and Agile methodologiesWorking knowledge of Scriptura would be advantageous.A working knowledge of XML and Xpath and an understanding of SQL, PL/SQL and JSON would be advantageous.A strong Working knowledge of data structures, relational databases, logical and physical data modelsWorking Knowledge of Version Management softwareAdvanced Excel skills with Knowledge of VBA would be advantageousAbility to coach and mentor peers and indirect lines
The Rewards:There's a reason people can't stop talking about #LifeAtSky. Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few:

    Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one placeA generous pension packagePrivate healthcareDiscounted mobile and broadband
Where you'll work:Livingston Watermark House:Our lively campus is a free shuttle bus away from Livingston South train station and the town centre. Plus there's onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles.

You'll be well fed at our subsidised canteen, and you can keep in shape at our onsite gym. Or play a game of pool or table tennis.

Inclusion: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.

Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you.

To find out more about working with us, search #LifeAtSky on social media. A job you love to talk about.

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.

Company

Sky is the operator of the leading multichannel television platform in the UK and Ireland with viewers in 8.6 million households.

Sky was the winner of the Overall Top Employer Award for the 2016 Workingmums.co.uk Top Employer Awards. It was praised by the judges for the strong evidence of its support for diversity, female career progression across the board and family friendly working which was backed up with strong evidence and case studies.

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