Project Manager

Project Manager

Blip is a leading tech company focused on software engineering solutions for sports entertainment. We operate at scale. As part of Flutter Entertainment, we play an essential role in the Group's goal of becoming the global leader in online sports betting and iGaming, developing innovative products and platforms for over 14 million monthly customers worldwide.  

We are serious about Tech. We are problem-solvers with big ambitions, keeping a people-first mindset at the core of our work. We prioritize flexibility as we strive to deliver the best technological products and tackle the greatest industry challenges.  

Recognizing that everyone brings their strengths, backgrounds and new perspectives, we empower you to be yourself. That uniqueness shapes the culture of belonging we are so proud of. 
 

The Role

The Project Manager is responsible for driving/tracking and reporting on the delivery of one of Flutter Group's key strategic global technology initiatives, working closely with the Senior Project Manager and key stakeholders. The successful candidate will become a key member of the Project team. 

What you'll be doing

• Supporting the Senior Project Manager to deliver overall objectives.

• Guide workstreams a project from inception through to execution.

• Apply proven methods, including in-house frameworks of project management to ensure quality delivery.

• Manage the project backlog and schedule.

• Led teams to deliver projects using Agile techniques and artefacts: Epics, User Stories etc. 

• Establish project plans and manage schedules, issues, risks, dependencies, and overall status, including benefit tracking.

• Keep all stakeholders informed of the above.

• Lead complex, multi-disciplinary project teams through the entire delivery lifecycle.

• Foster effective collaboration through clear definition and management of project objectives and goals.

• ​Have a practical understanding of project value management and benefits realisation.

​What You’ll Bring

• 3-5 Years' experience in project management; ideally in a technology business and/or a federated operating model.

• Comfortable delivering projects using different methodologies, Agile or waterfall techniques.

• Agile (Confluence / Jira), PRINCE2 or PMP certifications would be a distinct advantage.

• Worked on projects using some or all the following technical fields: Cyber; Data Analytics; and business intelligence tooling.

• Demonstrable experience working with multi-disciplinary project teams from different fields.

• Managed suppliers and 3rd party consultants working remotely/virtually.

• Skilled in facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency.

• An excellent communicator, dealing with a wide range of people at all levels and communicating technical issues in clear language.

• A leader of people, with the ability to motivate and instil vitality when needed.

• Adept at identifying and addressing project impediments in a timely and effective way.

• Flexible and resilient in a constantly evolving environment.

​We'd Like You To Master In

• Building Support: Capable of establishing close relationships with stakeholders, based on trust, integrity, and respect. Able to raise awareness and build momentum behind the Group technology strategy.

• Objective: Provide impartial and unbiased input, ensuring equal treatment for all and champion decision-making through the empowerment of collaboration. 

• Collaboration: Work effectively and in partnership with our stakeholders on group-shared goals that align towards the achievement of the technology strategy. Provides leadership in promoting a collaborative environment across teams. 

• Adaptable: Can manage change and adapt toward new requirements or changes in strategy.

• Strategic Thinking: Understand what is needed to achieve competitive advantage through greater agility, faster time to market and improving the customer value proposition.

• Communication: Proactive and considered in approach with stakeholder communications, with excellent written and verbal skills (English). A good listener, capable of providing constructive feedback that can support conflict resolution.

​This is what you should have. What do we have, you ask? Well...you can check our amazing perks & benefits right here!   

So ... are you in?   
   

Equal opportunities  

At Blip, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage people from all backgrounds, ways of thinking and working to apply.  We are committed to including everyone regardless of their race, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, and religion.   
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 apply for the position and to ensure this role aligns with your needs, please send an email to  accommodations@blip.pt.

We will only respond to inquiries related to disabilities.