Product Owner – Data Privacy
3 days ago
Purley
We believe in better. And we make it happen. 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. Power trust at scale. As a Privacy Solutions Product Owner, you'll be the privacy subject matter expert across personalisation, measurement, attribution, advertising, identity resolution, and targeting. Drawing on deep experience in how data driven products work, you'll guide teams through complex device level data flows, assess realworld impacts, and lead incident response when risks surface. Alongside this, you'll help build and evolve a practical privacy toolkit-patterns, guardrails, and automated checks-that teams can apply consistently in delivery. What you'll do; • You'll operate at the intersection of privacy, device data, and real-world delivery, acting as a subject matter expert for addressable technologies., • Lead as the privacy SME for datadriven use cases - provide expert guidance across personalisation, measurement, attribution, advertising, identity resolution, and targeting., • Assess complex devicelevel data flows - conduct technical impact assessments covering identifiers, signals, and metadata (e.g. cookies, mobile IDs, IPbased and probabilistic signals) across platforms and partners., • Guide teams through realworld privacy decisions - apply deep domain knowledge to shape solutions, tradeoffs, and mitigations grounded in how systems actually operate., • Build and evolve a practical privacy toolkit - develop and iterate reusable patterns, guardrails, and automated checks that teams can apply consistently in delivery., • Embed with delivery teams - review technical designs, implementations, and onboarding of new tools, SDKs, vendors, and platforms, challenging approaches where privacy risks emerge., • Lead privacy incident response - act as the onpoint SME during incidents, supporting rootcause analysis, impact assessment, and remediation., • Raise capability across teams - coach engineers and product teams on privacyaware data patterns, consent enforcement, signal minimisation, and responsible use of device data. What you'll bring;, • You bring deep domain expertise and the confidence to lead in complex, ambiguous situations., • Builder mindset with product ownership - you enjoy designing and evolving technical frameworks and tooling, with clear ownership of roadmap, backlog, and outcomes for shared privacy capabilities., • Strong addressable data expertise - understanding of devicelevel data collection across web, mobile, and OTT, including tags, SDKs, pixels, serverside instrumentation, and event pipelines., • Identifiers and signals knowledge - familiarity with cookies, mobile IDs, and IPbased and probabilistic signals, and how they're used in measurement, personalisation, attribution, and targeting., • Regulatory and governance literacy - sufficient awareness of GDPR (UK/EU), TCF, PECR, and DPIAs to spot risks early, ask the right questions, and apply governance concepts pragmatically in technical contexts., • Assuranceled, deliveryembedded influence - skilled at assessing complex data flows, supporting incident response, and influencing engineers, architects, vendors, and stakeholders through clarity, evidence, and practical solutions. Team overview The Marketing Technology team deliver capability that allows us to attract, engage &"retain"customers and measure the effectiveness of our journeys and marketing spend, utilising best-in-class tech solutions. The team will focus on:" • Deepening of Martech specialisms and greater alignment and visibility across the group to drive"additional"value and economies of scale", • Future-proofing Martech stack to drive media efficiencies and ensure campaign effectiveness through deployment of new capabilities", • Embedding best practice technologies and championing their adoption to further"consolidate"technology choices", • Ensuring stellar customer experience by helping select and deliver consistent, personalised, cross-channel journey orchestration and optimisation", • Building internal Martech capabilities to enable & empower teams across Sky Residential & Group OTT and to drive operating efficiencies" 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. OR Leeds: Our spacious tech hub is under a mile away from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. You can also blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. 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.
