Are you ready to ignite your career with the World’s largest sports betting and iGaming company? Are you a critical thinker with a growth mindset? Flutter UKI, are on the hunt for a passionate individual to join our team as Senior Manager Innovation & AI.
We are seeking an individual who is eager to join and contribute to our high-performing team. If you have a passion for excellence and a collaborative approach to work, then we would love to hear from you!
We are the Flutter UK & Ireland Trading Team - we predict the unpredictable, we think different, and we drive the best customer experiences to keep our Paddy Power, Betfair and Sky Betting & Gaming brands at number 1. You will receive all the support you need to enhance and develop your skills in pricing, technology, people leadership, and beyond! If this sounds like the outstanding opportunity, you are looking for then please read on...
What you’ll do...
You will be responsible for identifying, prioritising and delivering strategic projects within Trading. These projects would range from process engineering to building new pricing models or suggested new project ideas using Artificial Intelligence or machine Learning.
- Planning and Reasoning: Seek opportunities to improve trading processes, create and outline a solution, measure its impact, prioritize projects, and effectively communicate with senior team members.
- Uncover AI/Machine Learning scenarios: Connect our trading business requirements with our quantitative and data science teams, recommending improvements for our algorithms, auto traders, or pricing models.
- Coordination with data Science / Product: Engage with our Data science, Quant or Product teams to assess inter-dependencies and required resources and timeline for project completion.
- Collaborator relationships: Engage with senior collaborators across the Trading division to assess opportunities, provide updates on key change initiatives, and ensure clarity on decisions made.
- Project Management: Ensure a clear focus on projects identifying areas for improvement, planning and leading their implementation and key achievements.
What we’re looking for...
- AI / Technology expertise: Background, degree or experience in technology led projects in particular generative AI, Machine Learning, Simulation models, Robotic Process Automation. While coding the solution is not required, you would be encouraged to coordinate closely with our Data Science and Quant teams to co-develop solutions.
- Insight, Data Analysis Skills: experience in dealing with large amount of data and turning data/analysis into insights and then insights into recommendations.
- Project management: Demonstrated expertise in autonomously leading projects, showcasing outstanding organizational skills to plan and reach landmarks and effectively communicate the progress made. Project Management Office experience could be beneficial.
- Business Insight: Demonstrating the ability to generate and quantify ideas, and effectively communicate their impact to senior collaborators.
- Fluency in English
What will set you apart:
- Consulting experience: Project experience in strategy, pricing or highly analytical/quantitative projects in tech, consulting or in-house strategy/pricing teams.
- University degree in Technical/Computer Science/Data Science or equivalent experience
- SCRUM/Agile Experience
Who we are:
We are Flutter UK & Ireland. Leaders in betting, gaming, and entertainment. We are the home of big hitting brands including Sky Betting & Gaming, Paddy Power, Betfair and tombola.
We are thousands of colleagues across 6 locations, in 5 countries. We play as one trailblazing team. Creating trusted entertainment for millions every week. Sharing ideas, expertise, and technology. Innovating in one of the most Competitive and most regulated markets in the world. As a division of Flutter Entertainment, we all work together to win.
What we’ll offer you:
• Flexible ways of working – Hybrid work arrangement that supports your wellbeing & lifestyle.
• £/€1,000 learning fund
• Twice-yearly bonus (with part of it guaranteed!)
• Pension contribution scheme
• Private healthcare
• Access to thousands of Udemy courses
• Invest via the Company Sharesave Scheme
• 16 hours paid volunteering time per year.
• Unlimited holiday
Flutter UK & Ireland is working to be an inclusive employer, we encourage people from all backgrounds, ways of thinking and working to apply. Everyone brings different perspectives and experiences; you don't have to meet all the requirements listed to apply for this role.
If you need any adjustments to make this role work for you let us know, and we’ll see how we can accommodate them