Commercial Trading Manager - Voice

Sky; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media and entertainment brand is looking for a Commercial Trading Manager to drive informed decision-making through data insights and performance analysis. The ideal candidate will collaborate across various functions, manage complex data, and enhance reporting processes. This hybrid role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team with great rewards and flexible working options.

Benefits

Generous pension package

Private healthcare

Discounted mobile and broadband

Access to Sky VIP rewards

Qualifications

• Strong collaborator with matrix organization experience.
• Highly numerate and analytical with excellent presentation skills.
• Experience in fast-paced environments with complex data.

Responsibilities

• Forecast key business metrics to drive decision-making.
• Deliver performance analysis and data-led insights.
• Review, improve, and automate reporting suite.

Skills

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem solving

Data management

Tools

Excel

Tableau

Job description

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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.

Overview

The Commercial Trading Manager - Voice will be responsible for tracking, communicating and supporting decisions around Sky's performance. They will need to be strong collaborators with the Product Teams, Routes to Market, Customer Service group and finance to ensure the Sky leadership team makes informed and timely decisions.

Responsibilities

• You'll be responsible for forecasting key business metrics to help drive informed decision-making and optimise performance. Your models will evolve in response to changing internal priorities and external market conditions.
• You'll be expected to deliver performance analysis and data-led insights on our current performance, supporting & challenging our commercial colleagues to identify gaps and opportunities vs our plans and suggesting improvements
• You'll find innovate ways for us to drive performance across products by understanding levers to improve performance
• You'll continuously review, improve and automate our reporting suite, including both Excel and Tableau based dashboards - creating even more time and space to focus on analysis
• You'll engage extensively across functions including Finance, Marketing, Operations, Commercial, Analytics, and with our Sky Europe counterparts, developing relationships while using existing knowledge & resources in the Trading Performance team

What You'll Bring

• Brilliant collaborator able to work across a matrix organisation with the product owners, Trading teams, Customer Service group and finance to ensure the Sky leadership team makes informed and timely decisions.
• Highly numerate and analytical combined with excellent communication skills to present findings in written, PowerPoint, spreadsheet and verbal format to senior stakeholders.
• Experienced in fast paced work environments with large & complex data, delivering quick decision making that is commercial. Sectors might include but are not limited to, telecoms, Media, Pharmaceuticals, FMCG.
• Solid understanding of key financial performance indicators and how these are to be used when making decisions and recommendations.
• Self-starter able to identify trends, issues and challenges - a real get up and go attitude to tackle issues head on and who responds positively to change and/or ambiguity.
• Comfortable with data - able to work with large/complex data sets in excel; perform trend analysis and be confident in drawing conclusions, insights and making recommendations.
• Problem Solver with very strong analytical skills with the ability to comfortably work with incomplete information.
• Credible and able to present work up to the Trading Lead and Head of Trading Performance, with excellent presentation skills (written and verbal).
• Tireless and results driven mentality, able to continually critique and optimise performance with a Positive mind-set.
• End to End understanding - able to work across silos to ensure we have a clear view of what is happening in the business across all areas within Trading.

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 place
• A generous pension package
• Private healthcare
• Discounted mobile and broadband
• Access a wide range of best-in-class Sky VIP rewards and experiences

How You'll Work

We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our outstanding office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process.

Your Office Base

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's 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.

Inclusion

At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more passionate about who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are 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 to your recruiter as early as you can.

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. 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.

Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications.