Product Manager - Betfair International Gaming (FTC/Secondment 12 months))
Job title: Product Manager (12 months secondment if internal or FTC external)
Location: Leeds, Dublin, Cluj
For information on how internal secondments would impact your current role, please speak with TA or the hiring manager.
This position is open across multiple Flutter UK & Ireland office locations. The benefits and package will be in line with the entity in your location. Your Talent Partner will discuss this in further detail.
Overview of the role:
We are seeking a Product Manager to join the Betfair International Gaming team, part of Flutter Flutter Entertainment. You’ll be joining a dynamic team spread across Leeds, Dublin, Malta, Cluj and London, driving product innovation and delivering customer value. In this role, you’ll manage a 6-12 month roadmap for multiple squads, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory compliance and implement data-driven improvements that enhance user experience. Strong stakeholder management and adaptability in a fast-paced, evolving business are essential. Occasional travel and flexibility to support business needs are required.
What you’ll do:
- Be part of the wider Gaming Product Management function, which includes Project Managers, Product Managers, Product Designers, Content Management and Operations teams.
- Create and manage the 6-12mth roadmap for up to 2 assigned squads in Gaming, ensuring alignment with business goals and stakeholder expectations.
- Prioritise delivering customer value quickly, through CI or experiments wherever suitable or possible.
- Define product features, write high-level requirements and present lean initiative canvases to the wider gaming group.
- Conduct market and competitor research to own the basis of your product market fit.
- Focus on the customer and user experience, by gathering and analysing customer feedback, to ensure product features meet / exceed user’s needs.
- Collaborate cross functionally, negotiate scope and support the PO to ensure seamless product development.
- Review, measure and assess initiative success through performance monitoring.
- Build and maintain strong relationships across all levels of stakeholders; internal and external- and across Betfair UKI counterparts or other brands within Flutter
- Help to better circulate UKI plans for INT inclusion (e.g. with Commercial, Customer Service and Marketing)
- Learn to self-serve product metrics for your area and experiments (e.g. Looker and Google Analytics)
- Be autonomous, make decisions and escalate where required
- Flag inefficiencies with current processes and ways of working
- Work closely with regulatory compliance, to ensure products comply with relevant regulations and industry standards
What you’ll bring:
- Previous Product Mgt experience within a squad
- Experience within scaled agile development environment
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to prioritize a demanding and complex workload
- Ability to use analytics and information to problem solve
- Microsoft packages, Confluence and JIRA (or similar)
- Ability to often switch context
Behaviours
- Willing to support with business analysis, project mgt or other hats where resource is lean
- Comfortable pushing back to line mgr and wider stakeholders where needed to manage priorities
- Positive and autonomous mindset
- Open to change – keen to help improve processes and ways of working
- Use common sense to keep projects running quickly and effectively
- Customer focused - use data and information to inform your decisions
- Experience of report writing and presentation skills with excellent knowledge of presentation tools
- Fluency in English is essential, knowledge of a further foreign language (Portuguese, Spanish, Italian) is an advantage
Expectations
- Potential travel to Dublin, London, Porto, Cluj, Malta or Leeds
- Pivot and support areas outside of your remit where the business needs
- Juggle multiple projects with tight deadlines and sometimes high-risk implications