Senior Strategy Manager, Entain
CILA
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2+ days a week in office (Barbican, London)
Sports betting and gaming entertainment provider
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Sports betting and gaming entertainment provider
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
+ Bonus Scheme + Share save scheme
2+ days a week in office (Barbican, London)
1001+ employees
Company mission
To lead the change in sports betting, gaming and interactive entertainment.
Role
Who you are
- We're looking for current / former strategy consultants with strong analytical & influencing capabilities, and a desire to move fast and make an impact in a dynamic commercial setting
- Strong undergraduate degree
- 6+ years’ experience in strategy consulting / in-house strategy roles
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deal with ambiguity
- Knowledge and ability to apply business frameworks (e.g. value chain, competitive forces, core competency analysis)
- Proficiency in Excel & data analysis
- Proficiency in business writing and verbal communications, including delivery of presentations to executive business leaders
- Strong interest in the betting, games, media, technology, and entertainment industries
What the job involves
- Entain is on a mission to revolutionize the world of betting and gaming — and we’re looking for a top-performing Strategy professional to help shape the future of our CILA region
- This is a high-impact, high-visibility role, working for the VP of Strategy & Finance, who joined from BCG two years ago. The CILA region represents Entain's must-win high-growth markets, including brands such as Bwin, SportingBet, Sports Interaction and PartyCasino
- You will own key projects across marketing, product, customer engagement & AI as we pursue continued market share gains. You will join a high-performing & expanding strategy team, with a track record of upwards movement within the organisation
- This is an exciting role within a newly formed and rapidly expanding team with a broad range of responsibilities, including:
- Strategic planning & execution: Develop and implement long-term strategic plans to drive revenue growth, market expansion, and competitive positioning across CILA markets
- Market & competitive analysis: Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and regulatory developments to identify opportunities and risks
- Business performance optimization: Work closely with cross-functional teams (product, marketing, finance, etc…) to identify and implement optimization
- Data-driven insights: Analyze data to derive business insights in order to guide strategic decision-making
- Thought leadership: Contribute industry knowledge, thought leadership and a growth perspective to the organization
- Strategic projects: Support high-visibility, growth strategy projects by conducting strategic analysis, financial modeling and synthesizing conclusions to be presented to internal executive leaders
- Stakeholder management: Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, providing insights and recommendations to support key business decisions
- Connect with broader org: Facilitate the flow of ideas and information within the broader company
Salary benchmarks
Our take
Entain stands as a prominent global player in the sports betting and gaming industry, operating within the expansive realm of entertainment. Engaging in diverse facets of sports betting, gaming, and interactive entertainment, the company boasts ownership and management of a varied portfolio featuring renowned brands like Bwin, Coral, Foxy, and Ladbrokes.
At the core of its services, Entain facilitates sports betting, enabling users to wager on a multitude of sporting events. Additionally, the company offers an array of gaming services encompassing casino games, poker, and various interactive entertainment options. Leveraging advanced technological capabilities, Entain is uniquely positioned to deliver an unparalleled and sophisticated user experience.
The company's strategic prowess is evident through key partnerships, notably with MGM Resorts International, exemplifying its concerted efforts to establish a significant presence in the US market. Entain continues to navigate industry complexities, underpinned by its diverse brand portfolio, cutting-edge technology, and strategic collaborations.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
48% female employees
Company
Company benefits
- Private medical insurance
- Pension Scheme
- Sharesave Scheme
- Paid subscription to the mental wellbeing app Unmind
- Entain & Enhance days – 2 paid days off to focus on you professional or personal development
Company values
- Do what’s right
- Go beyond
- Keep it Simple
- Win together
Company HQ
Stratford, London, UK
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Leadership
Gavin Isaacs
(CEO)Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Entain
- Levelling the playing field. At Entain we do what’s right. It’s one of our core values. Which is why we’re taking the lead when it comes to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive future - for our people, the wider sports betting industry, and society beyond. Our purpose at Entain is to bring moments of excitement into people’s lives. But none of this would be possible without our people working at their best. To achieve that, we’re creating an environment where everyone can feel psychologically safe, included and heard. Where being accepted for who you are is a given. Here, we celebrate individual differences, and make sure everyone is supported, and empowered, to thrive.
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