Technical groups at SiriusXM work with many other groups, particularly the marketing department With respect to this, what would 'effective communication skills' mean to you as a technical team member?

Communication skills are of the utmost importance at SiriusXM, both within the technical departments as well as company-wide and with external clients in the marketing field. Hiring managers want to know how you would define 'effective communication skills' to see if it matches what they are looking for when filling this role.

In your response, go beyond the basic canned response such as 'good listener.' Think of productive cross-functional teams that you have worked on and how communication was a vital part of the team's success. If possible, think of projects you worked on with marketing teams or clients.