IAM Platform Manager

Overview

We don’t just believe in better. 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, Sky Stream 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.

Cyber Security

Our products, platforms and technologies are constantly evolving. That’s why keeping Sky safe from cyber-attacks is one of our top priorities. Our Cyber Security team helps the business grow while protecting our customers, colleagues and partners from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. Our team includes Cyber Fusion Centre, Security Services, Risk and Compliance, Programme Delivery and Business Security, and we work across the UK, Italy and Germany.

Join us and you’ll get involved in tackling challenges and future threats in an ever-changing cyber landscape.

The Identity and Access Management (IAM) team is responsible for delivering and maintaining Sky’s corporate IAM technology services, enabling secure provisioning and governance of user identities and entitlements across Sky Group (UK, Italy, and Germany).

What you’ll do

As IAM Platform Manager, you will own and manage the One Identity Manager (OIM) platform, ensuring its stability, scalability, and alignment with Sky’s IAM strategy. Reporting to the Head of IAM, you will lead the platform roadmap, oversee upgrades and feature adoption, and ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements. You will work closely with stakeholders, vendors, and internal teams to optimize identity lifecycle processes (Joiners, Movers, Leavers) and deliver a best-in-class IAM experience.

This is a leadership role requiring strong technical expertise in OIM, platform governance, and stakeholder management, combined with a strategic mindset to drive continuous improvement.

Technical Expertise:

• Proven experience managing One Identity Manager or similar enterprise IAM platforms.
• Strong understanding of identity lifecycle management, RBAC, and access governance.
• Familiarity with integration technologies (APIs, connectors) and directory services (AD, LDAP).

Leadership & Communication:

• Ability to influence and collaborate across technical and business teams.
• Skilled in translating complex technical concepts into clear business language.

Delivery & Governance:

• Experience defining and implementing platform governance frameworks.
• Strong vendor management and contract negotiation skills.

Desirable skills and experience:

• Knowledge of  or scripting for OIM customization.
• Experience in large-scale, multi-geography environments.
• Understanding of regulatory requirements (GDPR, SOX) and audit processes.

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 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

We have adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. The hybrid working expectations for this role are 2 days in the office per week.

Livingston

Sky Watermark is our central site for Livingston, sitting between Glasgow and Edinburgh. With vibrant office spaces, chill-out areas, and an onsite canteen, it’s a great place to work and connect. The nearest train station is Livingston North. A Sky shuttle bus runs between the station and campus every 20 minutes throughout the day. There’s onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles.

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Brick Lane

Brick Lane is in the heart of the East End of London. It’s part of a vibrant and diverse community; close to street food, cafes and shops. The closest tube station is Aldgate East and Liverpool Street is about a 10 minute walk.

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