We are News UK Technology: using technology to innovate and lead the global conversation on the future of media and storytelling. We keep people at the heart of our business through value-driven and inclusive practices enabling our staff to grow and thrive. As such, we are proud members of Tech Talent Charter UK with 34% of our Tech roles filled by gender minorities. News UK Tech is an award-winning team, winning Team of the Year at the UK Business and Innovation Awards 2023.
Content Platforms is a technology team within News UK Tech that provides content planning, management, authoring, curation and distribution capabilities that allow the flexibility for reuse across News UK brands, enabling our content creators to deliver the most trusted and compelling journalism in the world. Our platform underpins some of the biggest publishing brands in the UK, including The Times and The Sunday Times, and the UK’s most widely read publication, The Sun. Content Platforms are poised to change the way our newsrooms create, develop and interact with content, helping to solve the major challenges of transforming to a digital first organisation while inspiring and empowering our newsrooms to expand their horizons and push the boundaries of how stories will be told in the future. We are an agile, cross-functional and diverse team of just over 50 strong, located in London, Sofia and Bangalore.
The Team: Content Platforms Times Team - A cross-functional team comprising software engineering, product management, business analysis, and UX&D. This team builds and manages the editorial tools used by The Times and Sunday Times newsrooms to produce and curate world-class content every day. This includes ongoing projects to deliver a new, digital-first CMS for our journalists and developing tooling to improve planning and workflow management.
Your Role: We are looking for a Senior Agile Project Manager to join the Content Platforms Times Team. You'll show passion for technical challenges and take risks with bold ideas. You'll help build self-organised, highly motivated teams to unravel complex problems and take innovative approaches.