Capability Owner

TL;DR

Capability Owner (Broadcasting): Own strategy and roadmap for a defined segment of the playout supply chain with quantified benefits, risks and costs. Focus on simplifying operations, identifying AI and automation opportunities, writing functional specifications and ensuring end-to-end performance from development to live operations.

Location: Hybrid working with 3 days a week onsite in Osterley campus, London.

Company

Leading broadcaster delivering content across broadband, broadcast, streaming and mobile platforms like hirify.globalQ and hirify.global Glass.

What you will do

• Own strategy and roadmap for your domain with quantified benefits, risks and costs.
• Identify simplification, automation or AI opportunities; prepare business cases with financial impact.
• Write functional specifications and user stories; embed with engineering squads during build.
• Coordinate operational testing, govern handover and own in-life performance with KPIs and dashboards.
• Partner with operations, insight and workforce teams for rollout, feedback and training.
• Keep standards, procedures and documentation current and actionable.

Requirements

• Deep experience in linear broadcasting and playout operations or related media engineering.
• Track record owning workflow end-to-end: business casing, specs, embedding with squads, testing, acceptance and performance.
• Quantifying financial impact and maintaining benefits register.
• Defining business rules, requirements and acceptance criteria aligned to goals.
• Change governance in live environments and cross-functional coordination.
• Senior stakeholder influence and data literacy for KPIs and dashboards.

Nice to have

• Experience in managed-service propositions or multi-territory workflows.
• Agile literacy and using demos to validate with operators.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid working with 3 days onsite at Osterley campus (gym, cinema, restaurants, shuttles).
• Generous pension, private healthcare, discounted mobile/broadband.
• hirify.global Q, hirify.global Glass at exclusive rates, hirify.global VIP rewards.
• Disability Confident Employer with reasonable adjustments.
• Focus on inclusion, sustainability and embracing differences.