Role/Team overview    

Work as a key member of the Governance team to maintain effective processes and controls across Sky Media. The role focuses on running established governance activities, supporting compliance processes, and ensuring consistent execution and evidencing of our governance framework.
You will work closely with teams across Sky Media Strategy,  Finance, Operations and Sales to solve problems across the Sky Media business, co-ordinating with others across the wider team to ensure processes are followed, controls are operated effectively, and governance requirements are met day-to-day.

What you’ll do 

•    Uphold the operation of governance processes and controls across the end-to-end Sky Media revenue cycle (deal creation, campaign booking, delivery), ensuring adherence to defined procedures focussing on process improvement opportunities.
•    Manage the monthly and quarterly control review process performing confirming support necessary for first stage review and resolving or escalating issues as necessary. 

•    Support the Governance team to co-ordinate audit processes facilitating the provision of audit evidence to internal and external auditors.
•    Facilitate the completion and maintenance of process documentation, including control descriptions, process maps, and guidance materials to warrant clarity and consistency.
•    Own and maintain governance trackers (e.g. control logs, change registers, action trackers) to support visibility and follow-up of key activities.
•    Work with stakeholders across wider Sky Media business, co-ordinating with others across the wider team to ensure processes are understood and followed, controls are operated effectively, and governance requirements are met day-to-day.
•    Support the wider Sky Media team in identifying process gaps or inefficiencies, solving complex problems and leading on improvement projects.
•    Provide operational support to governance reviews, data compliance and risk assessments, and ongoing monitoring activities.
•    Provide expertise and knowledge acting as a reliable point of contact on queries relating to governance processes and controls.

What you’ll bring  

Essential criteria:  

•    Strong attention to detail and ability to follow defined processes accurately
•    Good organisational skills with ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
•    Clear and effective communication skills
•    Ability to work collaboratively across teams and functions, providing clear leadership and direction on governance owned projects
•    Strong understanding of controls, compliance, or audit processes (and willingness to learn)
•    Proactive and dependable, with a focus on completing tasks to a high standard

Desirable skills and experience: 

•    Previous experience in a Finance, Operations, Risk or Compliance environment
•    CCAB qualified or working towards qualification
•    Exposure to audit or control frameworks
•    Familiarity with governance or process documentation
•    Experience using business systems (e.g. Salesforce, Tableau, or similar tools)

Benefits and perks 

There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to life at Sky: the perks. Here’s a taster:  

• Free Sky TV or NOW package, including Sky Sports and Sky Cinema   

• Pension package with up to 9% employer contribution 

• Private healthcare with mental health support  

• Aviva Digital GP and dental insurance  

• Discounts on Sky products, including Sky Mobile, Sky Broadband, Sky Glass and Sky Protect  

• Sharesave and Tech schemes  

• A range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences 

How you’ll work 

We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. The hybrid working expectations for this role are 3 days in the office per week. 

Your office base  

Our Sky Group HQ. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and workspaces, there’s plenty of space to see your big ideas come to life. Here you’ll find 13 subsidised restaurants and cafes. You can re-energise at our gym, catch the latest films at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon.  

Our Osterley Campus is just a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station, or you can get one of our free shuttle buses from Osterley, Gunnersbury and Ealing Broadway stations. Plus, there’s free onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles. 

Who we are 

We’re Sky, a leading media and entertainment company who connect millions with entertainment, sports, news and arts through innovative products and services. Working with us means you’ll be bringing the joy of a better experience to more people, every day. All so we can do better and deliver better for our customers, colleagues and society.

We’re an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We're a Disability Confident Accredited 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 as early as you can. 

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.  

To be eligible for this role you are required to have the appropriate right to work in the UK. Please be aware Sky does not offer sponsorship for this position.

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