Delivery Lead Enterprise Technology

Location Dublin/Leeds
Hybrid

Permanent

About Flutter

In Flutter COO we work with experts across Flutter to build deploy and communicate the Flutter Edge. Together we cover Product & Payments Technology Sportsbook Product & Trading People Property Corporate Communications and Strategic Partnerships & Transformation.

Role Purpose:

We are seeking a proactive self-motivated and experienced Delivery Lead to work across Enterprise initiatives within our global organization. This role works closely with other teams including Architecture Data Product Security and Engineering by providing specialized delivery expertise.

Youll lead inspire and empower; working closely with a team of engineers throughout the project lifecycle ensuring adherence to architectural patterns quality standards and delivery timelines. Collaborating with Product Managers Architecture teams and Enterprise IT specialists you will serve as the delivery liaison between engineering teams and key partners proactively identifying risks and dependencies throughout all phases of initiatives.

This role requires someone who can work autonomously and collaboratively capable of hitting the ground running in a fast-paced complex and fast-moving environment focused on digital transformation.

What youll do

Roadmap & Portfolio Management

• Lead the overall roadmap from a delivery perspective for Enterprise IT.

• Support engineering teams throughout the product lifecycle from initiative planning through to delivery post-implementation support and value realization

• Handle portfolio of projects supervising progress and priorities across multiple concurrent initiatives

Frameworks & Continuous Improvement

• Own and develop delivery frameworks and practices providing suitable training and coaching to engineering teams and other project team members

• Set baselines for key performance indicators such as cycle time defect management and mean time to recovery

• Drive continuous improvement within the team to increase delivery velocity and quality

• Facilitate lessons learned sessions and post-implementation reviews

• Lead delivery board and governance processes

Stakeholder Management & Communication

• Responsible for ensuring that stakeholders are kept informed throughout the organization

• Engage communicate and work towards compromise and success during the product lifecycle

• Collaborate with vendor partners and external stakeholders

Documentation & Reporting

• Ensure relevant project documentation is created led and maintained

• Responsible for adequate reporting of projects applying Jira as the system of choice.

• Track project progress and maintain comprehensive project documentation

Risk & Dependency Management

• Maintain RAID (Risks Assumptions Issues Dependencies) logs for delivery plans

• Identify assess and communicate project-related risks throughout the delivery lifecycle

• Provide confidence levels on delivery plans based on identified risks

Quality Assurance & Testing Coordination

• Ensure comprehensive testing phases occur including unit testing system integration testing performance testing and security testing

• Facilitate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) processes and coordination with business partners

• Report on testing outcomes success rates and quality metrics

• Ensure solutions meet acceptance criteria and production readiness standards

Release & Rollout Management

• Coordinate deployment plans and release activities from a delivery perspective including communications

• Coordinate launch activities and organizational change initiatives

• Provide hypercare and immediate post-launch support in partnership with Engineering teams

How youll do it

Delivery Methodologies: Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum delivery methodologies with shown experience leading teams

• Partner Management: Excellent customer leadership skills involve connecting conveying information and collaborating with partners across the organization and senior leadership

• Technical Acumen: Technical knowledge or understanding to effectively work on platform projects and communicate with engineering teams about technical risks issues and constraints

• Leadership Presence: Senior principles leading by example showing work ethic and passionate professional attitude with ability to work independently

• Communication Excellence: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English for managing expectations across different teams

• Tool Proficiency: Proficient in tools such as JIRA and JSM (Jira Service Management) or other project management software

• Prioritization Skills: Ability to set and manage frequently changing priorities across multiple initiatives simultaneously

• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills with a diligent approach

• Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and business needs in a fast-paced environment

• Continuous Improvement: Experience driving continuous improvement initiatives and establishing performance baselines

• Governance: Knowledge of governance practices and frameworks

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience working with Architecture and Engineering teams in software engineering environments

• Formal project management certification (Prince2 PMP Agile/Scrum certifications) is an advantage

Personal Attributes:

• Proactive and self-motivated with ability to work independently

• Collaborative attitude with ability to inspire and empower teams

• Professional demeanour with strong leadership presence

• Adaptable and resilient in fast-paced transformation environments

What youll need:

• 5 years proven experience as a Delivery Manager or similar role

• Demonstrated experience leading project teams and handling complex deliverables

• Experience working in team environments with technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Consistent track record of successful project delivery

Whats in it for you
We are a flexible employer; whether you have personal commitments or a hobby that brings you joy we want you to bring your best self to work and feel empowered to do so. We also like to share our success; after all you make it happen. We have an excellent benefits package that can be personalised to you:

• Bonus scheme

• Uncapped holiday allowance

• Enhanced pension scheme

• Private healthcare

• Life assurance

• Income protection

• 1000 annual self-development learning fund

• Invest via the Flutters Sharesave Scheme

• Enhanced parental leave

About Flutter

We are a world leader in online sports betting and iGaming with a market leading position in the US and across the world.

We have an unparalleled portfolio of the most innovative diverse and distinctive brands including FanDuel Sky Betting & Gaming Sportsbet PokerStars Paddy Power Sisal tombola Betfair MaxBet Junglee Games and Adjarabet.

With our global scale and challenger attitude through which we excite and entertain our customers in a safe and sustainable way. Using our collective power the Flutter Edge we aim to disrupt the sector learning from the past to create a better future for our customers colleagues and communities

Were 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 dont 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 well see how we can accommodate them.