Strategy Partner

Job Title – Strategy Partner   
Location – London/Dublin/Leeds
Hybrid  - 2 days per week (Dublin only)

2 year FTC

About CFO

Flutter consists of two commercial divisions (FanDuel and International) and our central Flutter Functions; COO, Finance & Legal. Here in Flutter Functions we work with colleagues across all our divisions and regions to deliver something we call the Flutter Edge.  It’s our competitive advantage, our ‘secret sauce’ which plays a key part in our ongoing success and powers our brands and divisions, through Product, Tech, Expertise and Scale.

In Flutter Finance we pride ourselves in providing global expertise to ensure Flutter is financially healthy. Utilising our Flutter Edge to turbo-charge our capabilities.

As part of the Global Finance Transformation team (Polaris), the Strategy Partner will work with a wide variety of Finance leaders across Global Finance and beyond to assess, shape and facilitate the design and implementation of the Polaris key strategic outcomes to deliver a Global Finance operating model. This role will lead the thinking on Global Finance Operating Model design & implementation within with the organisation & people pillar of the transformation programme. 

What you’ll do

To partner with the Senior Strategy Partner and stakeholders across Flutter Global Finance & Polaris Programme to:

• Deliver the global Finance strategy & operating model
• Provide thought-leadership in relation to:
  • How we drive innovation
  • How we harness the potential of our global Finance workforce
  • Agile, digital-aligned operating models

• To lead the analysis that shapes complex solutions, including making recommendations on critical decisions.
• To facilitate decision making and arbitration relating to trade-offs and options to be progressed during the lifecycle of major strategic change.
• To communicate effectively to ensure expectations, outcomes and impacts of Polaris strategic initiatives are clear and consistently understood.
• To produce high quality, Global Finance LT & Polaris Steering Committee ready, outputs, proposals, and status updates.
• To develop relationships with senior stakeholders across finance at Flutter.
• To lead by example and foster an organisational culture that embraces change and continuous. improvement, while serving as a role model in the promotion of the Polaris ambition.

What you'll need:

• Experience of operating in a senior role within a fast-paced global online/eCommerce organization, ideally one with a multi-divisional structure.
• Experience building excellent working relationships with key stakeholders up to C-suite and collaborators at all levels of the Group.
• Experience creating effective long-term strategies, and successfully implementing them; a critical thinker with a track record of solving complex problems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a style that can flex according to the audience; excellent storytelling ability with strong interpersonal and organisational skills
• Demonstrable creative thinking ability; willing to look at alternatives and consider new ways of thinking to solve problems.

What’s 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
• Hybrid working
• £1,000 annual self-development learning fund
• Paid volunteering days
• Enhanced parental leave
• Wellbeing fund (£/€250 a year)
• Recognition programs

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.

We’re 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 don't 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 we’ll see how we can accommodate them.