Senior Engineering Manager
Your team
You will be an integral part of the UK&I Sports Experience Tribe providing tactical and strategic leadership, oversight and direction to multi-discipline team members that span multiple concurrent projects. You should have a solid technical and managerial background, proven problem-solving skills, be a strong technical and organizational leader with positive attitude and be able to demonstrate your ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
What you’ll do
1. Work closely with the key business customers, stakeholders, external partners and all groups within the Technology organisation to implement, evolve, support and responsible for the software and system components to appropriate quality standards, within Flutter UKI’s overall infrastructure
2. Clearly communicate and promote strategies, roadmaps, dependencies and plans for products
3. Lead the product lifecycle and be responsible for managing all delivery risks
4. Handle all technical resources and capacity plans within budget and project schedule
5. Responsible for fostering an open-source approach and for maintaining strong and collaborative relationships with other Senior Managers
6. Lead, encourage, empower and line manage an area compose by several multi-discipline software development teams and Managers
7. Coach, hold 1 to 1s, set and review objectives, appraise performance, and assist with career development, ensuring effective performance management
8. Help build a ‘delivery with high quality' culture that is accountability and results orientated
9. Responsible for achieving and sustaining employee engagement
10. Serve as liaison between the delivery team and key stakeholders
11. Continuous improvement of processes through automation of common procedures, and implementation of standards, processes and checklists
12. Prioritize all tasks throughout all phases of the project lifecycle
13. Actively measure and review the Efficiency, Velocity, Quality and Duration of delivery, taking timely corrective action where vital
How you’ll do it
14. Consistent track record of leading and developing teams on sophisticated software projects
15. Agile methods for software delivery
16. Working with distributed, redundant and transactional systems and the testing of these
17. Leading the development of a team by ensuring that project tasks are in line with each team member's career interests where possible
18. Run effectively a team consisting of multiple disciplines
19. Strong analytical and diagnostic skills, particularly with regard to technical risks, issues and constraints
20. Ability to lead and empower others
21. Demonstrate senior principles, leading by example in terms of work ethic and professional attitude
22. Able to project manage work and prioritise effectively
23. Team player, who strives to maximise team and departmental performance
What’s on offer
24. £/€1,000 learning fund
25. Twice-yearly bonus (with part of it guaranteed!)
26. Unlimited Holiday
27. Pension contribution scheme
28. Private healthcare
29. Hybrid Working -
30. Access to thousands of Udemy courses
31. Invest via the Company Sharesave Scheme
About Flutter UK & Ireland
Our division operates four of the most popular and trusted brands in the market: Sky Betting and Gaming, Tombola, Betfair and Paddy Power.
Together the Flutter UK&I brands offer market leading entertainment to millions of customers every single week! Over the last couple of decades, they have all ridden the wave of digital betting with industry firsts like ‘cash-out’, ‘Request a Bet’, betting exchanges and free to play games like Soccer Saturday Super 6.
Working here
Do you want to work somewhere extraordinary? From the people you spend your days with, to the ground-breaking projects, no two days will be the same.
With a philosophy of ‘Together We Are More’ our 7,000+ colleagues come together to form an expert community across technology, product, commercial, data, infrastructure, marketing, and a myriad of subject areas.
We listen without judgement, encourage & support, and help build others up. Working at Flutter UK&I means you can be yourself, work how and where suits you best -and let your personality shine!
We’re working to be an inclusive employer, and 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.