Principal System Architect - Agile Platform Strategy

Sky; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications and media company is seeking a Technology Architect in the UK to drive technology strategies and participate in agile teams. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in technology architecture, agile frameworks, and strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders. This role offers a great benefits package, including Sky TV service and generous pension. The position supports hybrid working arrangements, embracing both remote and office work environments.

Benefits

Sky Q TV service

Exclusive Sky Glass rate

Generous pension

Private healthcare

Discounted mobile and broadband

Wide range of VIP rewards and experiences

Qualifications

• Experience in an agile framework with alignment to systems architecture.
• Ability to collaborate with technology and business stakeholders.
• Deep understanding of technology architecture and delivery lifecycles.
• Experience in media and/or telecoms industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define enabler features for the technology roadmap.
• Own the technology strategy and vision.
• Ensure system architecture readiness for PI planning.
• Support the delivery of work with engineering teams.

Skills

Agile framework experience

Strong communication skills

Technology architecture understanding

Broad technology experience

Systems and engineering design background

Customer relationship management systems

Job description

A leading telecommunications and media company is seeking a Technology Architect in the UK to drive technology strategies and participate in agile teams. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in technology architecture, agile frameworks, and strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders. This role offers a great benefits package, including Sky TV service and generous pension. The position supports hybrid working arrangements, embracing both remote and office work environments.