The Role...

Blip is a Tech and Innovation Hub with strong knowledge in software development, mobile apps, web platforms, and retail applications for betting and gamming.

We are part of Flutter Entertainment – one of the World´s Largest Groups in the bookmaking industry, with annual revenue of around 2 billion euros. The Code we develop, powering brands such as PaddyPower, Betfair, and Fanduel, is used by over 5 million people in more than 100 countries and we are in the API Billionaire Club alongside players such as Google, Facebook, and Twitter. 

This is a key role within the Product Delivery team. A dynamic and exciting team with lots of potential for growth.

We are looking for an exceptional Product Owner to deliver game-changing improvements for Blip.

What you are going to do...

Your role consists of being the main interaction point between Product and Technology. Using lean and agile techniques, you will be responsible for delivering business value, fast.

Reporting to the Product Delivery Manager, you will bridge technical and business worlds as you continually deliver improvements and innovative features across the full range of the products. You will have a bias for action and can break down complex problems into steps that drive the product experience of our products.  

Key Responsibilities

• Understands product/commercial needs and how these are translated into functional and technical requirements
• Leads requirements gathering effort based on stakeholders input
• Is accountable for the timely availability and accuracy of requirements for projects, ensuring the engineering teams can develop software as efficiently as possible. From time to time will be expected to provide requirements for multiple projects synchronously
• Is responsible for writing user stories with acceptance criteria, grooming and prioritizing backlogs, producing release plans and communications, running show and tells and tracking benefits realization
• Attends all scrum/relevant ceremonies
• Performs change management through product backlogs as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements
• Consistently communicates with stakeholders and keeps them informed of the status of requirements development
• Understands and balances commercial needs against technical requirements and capabilities
• Understands the dependencies between technology components and how they combine to deliver solutions to the end consumer and to the business
• Manages cross-team product dependencies
• Provides mentoring and induction to other product owners
• Expected to have a detailed understanding of the portfolio, project & feature delivery processes
• Is expected to be a subject matter expert in their domain and have a solid understanding of company organization and performance
• Supports, and provides input into user research executed by the Product Design team
• Defines operational readiness processes for new releases and provides product training to stakeholders
• Ensures that all solutions meet company-wide, ‘hygiene' requirements in terms of non-functional performance, security, compliance, social responsibility
• Where appropriate, co-ordinate with 3rd party content and technology providers to ensure timely and quality delivery/integration of external product features as specified.

We hope you have...

• A Bachelors or Masters degree in a business or technology discipline
• At least 3 years of experience in a similar role
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (Portuguese & English)
• Experience in defining business requirements is essential
• Experience in influencing working practice change across analysis and development department
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of techniques for requirements elicitation and specification
• Ability to relate to both business, design, and technical specialists
• Superb attention to detail
• Strong relationship management skills
• Experience in working across multiple Agile methodologies 

We´d love to see...

• Experience working in a multi-product environment
• Knowledge of the Sports betting business
• Experience with integrating 3rd party feed providers
• Drives Results – Drives for results and is action-oriented in approach. You pursue work with energy and drive
• Customer focus – Build and delivers solutions that meet customer expectations
• Communicates credibly and effectively across a range of channels and audiences
• Being Resilient – Is resilient and confident under pressure and maintains a positive attitude despite adversity
• Collaborates - Works cooperatively and partners with others across the organization to get work done

What You'll Get in Return... 

Our passion has helped us take the betting industry by storm. So we think it's only fair that you enjoy excellent rewards.  

The Fun Stuff 

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• 25 days annual leave
• Games room
• Snacks and drinks
• Sharesave scheme 
• Career progression
• Global mobility 
• Discounted gym memberships
• In-office shower and locker rooms
• Health and well-being classes (Yoga, Bootcamp, etc.)
• Free breakfast 
• In-office masseuse, nutritionist, and ergonomist 

The Boring Stuff 

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Lunch credit
• Health assessments
• Travel allowance
• Own your own laptop scheme
• Thousands of online learning courses
• Mobile allowance
• Employee Assistance Programme 

There is more, but we won't go on...