Liberty Global

Tech Strategy Analyst

London Full time

We’re looking for a Senior Tech Analyst!

 

You support technology strategy development and analysis across Liberty Global's technology portfolio including digital transformation, M&A activities, infrastructure planning, and innovation initiatives. Conduct strategic research, data analysis, and market intelligence to support technology decision-making and provide analytical insights for senior leadership across all areas of technology strategy.

What will you be doing?  

Technology Strategy Research & Analysis

  • Conduct research and analysis on technology trends, market developments, and competitive landscape to support strategic technology decision-making
  • Support development of technology roadmaps and strategic planning across infrastructure, cloud, mobile, and digital platforms
  • Assist in business case development and ROI analysis for technology investments, transformation initiatives, and strategic projects
  • Analyze technology performance metrics, benchmarks, and KPIs to support strategic planning and performance optimization
  • Support technology strategy documentation, reporting, and presentation development for senior leadership and governance forums

M&A & Investment Analysis Support

  • Assist in technology due diligence activities for M&A transactions including target company technology assessment and integration analysis
  • Support analysis of technology synergies, integration opportunities, and post-merger technology optimization initiatives
  • Conduct research on technology acquisition targets, partnership opportunities, and strategic investment evaluation
  • Assist in development of technology integration plans, timelines, and resource requirements for M&A activities
  • Support competitive analysis and market positioning assessment to inform M&A strategy and technology investment decisions

Innovation & Emerging Technology Research

  • Monitor and analyze emerging technology trends including AI/ML, edge computing, 5G/6G, IoT, and cloud-native technologies
  • Support innovation roadmap development and technology pilot program evaluation across Liberty Global operations
  • Conduct research on technology startups, innovation partnerships, and ecosystem development opportunities
  • Assist in evaluation of new technology platforms, tools, and solutions for potential adoption across the organization
  • Support innovation workshops, technology assessments, and strategic technology evaluation processes

Market Intelligence & Competitive Analysis

  • Conduct competitive intelligence research on technology strategies, capabilities, and market positioning of key industry players
  • Support market analysis and industry trend assessment to inform technology strategy development and investment priorities
  • Analyze technology vendor landscape, capabilities, and partnership opportunities to support procurement and vendor strategy
  • Assist in regulatory and policy research related to technology developments and their impact on Liberty Global's operations
  • Support development of technology thought leadership content, industry positioning, and strategic communications

Cross-Functional Analysis & Support

  • Collaborate with Engineering, Product, Operations, and Finance teams to provide analytical support for technology initiatives
  • Support technology governance processes including committee preparation, reporting, and follow-up activities
  • Assist in technology budget analysis, forecasting, and financial performance tracking across technology domains
  • Provide analytical support for technology transformation projects, process improvement initiatives, and operational optimization
  • Support stakeholder coordination and communication for technology strategy initiatives across OpCos and business units

 

We tend to look for people with:   

Essential:  

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Economics, or related analytical discipline
  • Minimum 2-4 years experience in technology strategy, business analysis, management consulting, or related analytical roles
  • Understanding of telecommunications and technology industry dynamics, competitive landscape, and market trends
  • Experience with strategic research, data analysis, financial modeling, and business case development
  • Knowledge of technology domains including network infrastructure, cloud computing, software platforms, and emerging technologies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in data analysis tools and methodologies
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills with ability to synthesize complex information for diverse stakeholder groups

 

Preferred qualifications: 

  • Experience in telecommunications, technology, or consulting industries with focus on strategic analysis and technology assessment
  • Knowledge of M&A processes, due diligence activities, and technology integration challenges
  • Understanding of innovation management, emerging technology evaluation, and technology roadmap development
  • Professional development in technology strategy, business analysis, or strategic planning
  • Experience with technology vendor analysis, market research, and competitive intelligence

CORE COMPETENCIES

Strategic Analysis & Research

  • Technology strategy analysis and strategic research capabilities across multiple technology domains
  • Market intelligence and competitive analysis skills for technology industry assessment
  • Business case development and financial analysis for technology investments and strategic initiatives

Technology Understanding

  • Understanding of telecommunications and technology industry structure, trends, and competitive dynamics
  • Knowledge of emerging technologies, innovation patterns, and technology adoption lifecycle
  • Technology vendor and partnership analysis capabilities

Analytical & Communication Skills

  • Advanced analytical capabilities including data analysis, research methodology, and insight development
  • Strategic communication and presentation skills for technology strategy recommendations
  • Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder coordination across technical and business teams

Process & Project Support

  • Technology strategy process support and analytical project coordination
  • Research methodology and data management capabilities
  • Documentation and reporting skills for technology strategy analysis and recommendations

What’s in it for you?  

  • Competitive salary + Bonus **where applicable** 

  • 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase 5 more  

  • Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app, personal medical, critical illness cover and dental insurance  

  • Matched pension contribution up to 10% (UK only)  

  • Free public transport subscription (NL only)  

  • 24 hours of paid Volunteer Time Off 

  • Discounted gym and wellness memberships  

  • Access to our car benefit scheme  

  • Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us  

  • The chance to join an innovative, fast-paced and passionate team 

 

Who we are:  

 

Liberty Global is a dynamic team of operators and investors committed to generating and delivering value through the strategic management of our three platforms: Liberty Telecom, Liberty Growth and Liberty Services. 

 

Liberty Telecom delivers next-generation products through our advanced fibre and 5G networks, providing over 80 million fixed and mobile connections across Europe through well- known brands such as Virgin Media O2, VodafoneZiggo and Telenet. 

 

Liberty Growth is our $3bn investment portfolio of fast-growing businesses in content, tech, and infrastructure which includes stakes in ITV, Televisa Univision, Plume, Lionsgate and the Formula E racing series, as well brands such as Wyre, nexfibre, Egg and Believ. 

 

Liberty Services is our newest platform spearheaded by Liberty Blume, providing tech- enabled professional services to the Liberty Global Group and 3rd party businesses. 

 

Working at Liberty Global means a career at the heart of a vibrant, innovative group of companies driving value for shareholders, people and society. 

 

Liberty Global is an equal opportunity employer. If you are curious and resilient with a limitless mindset, we’re eager to hear from you, no matter your background.