Head of Product

Blip is a leading tech company focused on software engineering solutions for sports entertainment.

We operate at scale. As part of Flutter Entertainment, we play an essential role in the Group's goal of becoming the global leader in online sports betting and iGaming, developing innovative products and platforms for over 14 million monthly customers worldwide.

We are serious about Tech. We are problem-solvers with big ambitions, keeping a people-first mindset at the core of our work. We prioritize flexibility as we strive to deliver the best technological products and tackle the greatest industry challenges.

Recognizing that everyone brings their own strengths, backgrounds and new perspectives, we empower you to be yourself. That uniqueness shapes the culture of belonging we are so proud of.

**The Role**
We are looking for a Head of Product - Sports & Exchange to join our Betfair International Product team.

Reporting to the Product Director, Betfair International, this role will be responsible for owning the International Sports tribe product roadmaps that includes, but isn’t limited to, Loyalty, Bet Placement and Transactions, all elements of the Sports pages, the Exchange and driving cross-sell to Gaming.

You will play a fundamental role in the future development and success of Betfair International, working with a wide range of stakeholders across the International and UK&I divisions. There are currently 2 dedicated Sports tech teams for International to build specific features for our key markets Brazil, Spain and Italy. But we also leverage capabilities developed by +20 UKI teams on the shared platform and have capacity allocation in areas such as Sports Platform, so you need to stay close to various counterparts plans to maximise value released and ensure global requirements are considered.

**What You’ll Be Doing**

The Product Team has grown quickly over the last 18 months, we’ve undergone a platform upgrade, our operating model is evolving, and we are now ready to better localise our customer journeys across key countries. We need someone to work without constraints to seek product excellence, improve culture and communications, and identify the biggest pain points and opportunities to define a clear 2-5yr strategy. This will involve creating business cases to expand the team and resource available, and maximising what what’s available in the meantime.

You’ll manage a multi-disciplinary team including Product Management, Project Management, Business Analysis and UX Design. You’ll use data and research to initiate research programmes and identify the features and requirements with the most customer and business value to lead the team to be more proactive where we’re currently very reactive.

**What You’ll Bring**
- Head of Product or relevant experience within a scaled agile development methodology environment
- Significant experience of running lean UX discovery processes
- Proven ability to review existing processes and drive efficiencies
- Confident making and influencing decision making using data
- Experience in the gambling sector, with an appreciation of the business logic, operational processes, and end customer needs beneficial
- International, Sports and/or Loyalty focussed experience beneficial

**We'd Like You To Master In**
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, comfortable operating at all levels of an organisation
- Commercially aware and able to write business cases
- Proficient multi-tasker and comfortable working in high pressure situations
- Naturally collaborative and able to build relationships with challenging stakeholders
- Ability to maintain a balance between short term delivery and longer term strategy

This is what you should have. What do we have, you ask? Well...you can check our **amazing perks & benefits **right here

So... are you in?

**Equal opportunities**

At Blip, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage people from all backgrounds, **ways of thinking, and working to apply.**
**We are committed to including everyone** regardless of their race, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, and religion.
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