People Business Partner - Commercial, VIP

As a People Business Partner at Fanatics Betting & Gaming (FBG), you will be a part of our growing People team to help our business meet its goals. The ideal candidate will contribute at both hands-on and strategic levels to cultivate an amazing and innovative workplace and culture. The ideal candidate will bring creative and effective ideas and solutions to a rapidly growing organization. The People team's role is to attract, recruit, retain, develop, and motivate FBG team members to build an even stronger brand in talent and to contribute to a high-performing organization. The People Business Partner will report to the Director, PBP and partner closely with our FBG's Casino, Growth, and VIP team.

This role is based Hybrid out of our Dublin, Ireland or Leeds, UK office.

Responsibilities

● Act as a supporting PBP for FBG's Casino, Growth, and VIP functions.

● Spearhead the development and execution of comprehensive people strategies in partnership with senior leadership.

● Take ownership of existing HR functions and programs across multiple business client groups, demonstrating strong initiative and working with minimal guidance.

● Proactively engage with business operations, anticipating needs, and supporting team members to enhance organizational culture and employee satisfaction.

● Take accountability and act as a trusted advisor for handling sensitive employee relations matters, consulting senior leadership and stakeholders for effective conflict resolution.

● Capable of conducting thorough investigations from initiation to conclusion, ensuring all aspects are meticulously covered.

● Empower leaders to build their people management skills, fostering a culture of continuous development to strengthen leadership capabilities.

● Monitor and evaluate workforce trends to assist the HR Director in strategic workforce planning and succession initiatives.

● Share best practices while also promoting 360 feedback within the HR team to drive continuous improvement

● Ability to conduct beginner-level data analysis to identify trends and support decision-making processes.

Experience and Skills

● 3 years+ generalist HR or business partner experience

● Experience as an PBP supporting commercial teams and a global workforce a plus

● Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to convey complex ideas and strategies to diverse audiences, influencing stakeholders at all organizational levels, including entry level internal communications experience

● Creative problem solver who takes initiative, meticulously executes ideas, and takes ownership to drive impactful outcomes

● Strategic HR and employment law experience

● Experience leading cross-functional collaborations and driving complex projects to successful completion.

● Exhibits strong emotional intelligence and sound judgment, fostering effective partnerships and making informed decisions to support business objectives.

● Familiarity with immigration regulations and processes to provide informed guidance and support

● Open to regular travel to events and other Fanatics offices for various offsite and team meetings

Launched in 2021, Fanatics Betting and Gaming is the online and retail sports betting subsidiary of Fanatics Holdings Inc., a global digital sports platform. The Fanatics Sportsbook is available to nearly 93% of the addressable online sports bettor market in the U.S. in the following states: Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia and Wyoming. Fanatics Casino is currently available online in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Fanatics Betting and Gaming operates nineteen retail locations including retail sportsbooks outside of Progressive Field and Nationwide Arena and the only sportsbook inside an NFL stadium at Commanders Field. Fanatics Betting and Gaming is headquartered in New York with offices in Denver and Dublin, Ireland.