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Senior Project Manager page is loaded## Senior Project Managerremote type: Hybridlocations: North London, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR12032On average it takes 5 minutes to apply for this role.Kick-start your career in the online gaming world and experience the very latest in technology and innovation. Our global customer base is exploding and we need your skills to support us on this exciting journey! Don’t look back and submit your application before the opportunity passes you by..## **Role Title:** Senior Project Manager – Sports Betting### **Location:** London (Onsite)**Department:** Delivery **Reports To:** Head of Project Management **Job Type:** Full-Time### **Role Overview**We are looking for a highly skilled and proactive Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of strategic and regulatory initiatives within our sports betting business. This role is critical in managing projects across regulated markets, ensuring compliance with strict regulatory frameworks, and driving transformation and people-focused programmes. The ideal candidate will be a strong problem solver, capable of navigating tight deadlines, complex stakeholder environments, and evolving business needs.### **Key Responsibilities****Regulatory & Compliance Delivery*** Lead projects focused on launching and maintaining operations in regulated markets.* Ensure all deliverables meet jurisdictional compliance requirements, working closely with Legal, Compliance, and Product teams.* Manage timelines and dependencies to meet regulatory deadlines without compromising quality.**Project Leadership & Execution*** Deliver complex, cross-functional projects including transformation programmes, platform migrations, and people initiatives (e.g., org design, onboarding, training rollouts).* Develop detailed project plans, manage risks and issues, and ensure timely delivery within scope and budget.* Drive stakeholder alignment across Product, Engineering, Compliance, Operations, and Commercial teams.**Stakeholder Engagement & Governance*** Communicate effectively with senior stakeholders, providing clear updates, insights, and recommendations.* Lead and facilitate steering committees (SteerCos), ensuring governance, accountability, and decision-making.* Act as a key escalation point, resolving issues swiftly and maintaining delivery momentum.**Budget & Resource Management*** Own project budgeting and financial planning, including resource forecasting and vendor negotiations.**Process & Quality*** Participate in establishing practices, templates, policies, tools, and partnerships to expand and mature delivery capabilities.* Provide status reporting regarding milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks, and issues across leadership.* Understand interdependencies between technology, operations, and business needs.**Team Leadership & Development*** Coach, mentor, motivate, and supervise project and programme teams.* Continue professional development to keep abreast of emerging technologies and best practices.### ### **Required Experience*** Proven experience managing projects in regulated environments, ideally within sports betting, gaming, or fintech.* Strong understanding of compliance frameworks and regulatory delivery in multiple jurisdictions.* Demonstrated success in delivering transformation, people, and technology projects.* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including experience with senior leadership and governance forums.* Skilled in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid) and tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, MS Project).* Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to manage ambiguity and competing priorities.* Full project life cycle ownership for major initiatives and multiple concurrent projects.* Ability to establish practices, templates, and tools to mature organisational capabilities.### **Bonus Skills*** Proven programme management experience.* Experience working on compliance projects.* Knowledge and/or experience of DSDM.* Experience in the online gaming/gambling industry.### **Person Specification*** Motivated, takes ownership, and demonstrates exceptional attention to detail.* Articulate and engaging, with strong interpersonal skills.* Natural leader who drives consensus and buy-in.* Highly organised with excellent time management.* Self-starter who thrives in an unstructured environment.### **What We Offer*** A fast-paced, innovative environment in one of the most exciting sectors in tech.* Opportunity to lead high-impact projects that shape the future of regulated sports betting.* Competitive salary and benefits package.* Flexible working arrangements and a collaborative, inclusive culture.Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, please assume your application has not been successful.**Betway Group is a proud member of Super Group, who are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (ticker: SGHC).**We are a leading provider of innovative and exciting entertainment across sports betting, casino and esports betting. Founded in 2006, our teams in Malta, Guernsey, Spain and London are constantly expanding and evolving.By developing and utilising the very latest technologies,we have remained at the forefront of the online gaming industry, providing innovative and interactive gaming experiences in a fair, safe and responsible environment.Driven by our shared vision to become the global leader in the online sports betting and casino industry, our people are forward-thinking, team-players who thrive on a collective diversity of skills and backgrounds.We provide our teams with the tools to create market-leading, cutting-edge interactive gaming experiences, from pre-game and live sports betting, to esports and casino.We bring our people closer to the action – putting them at the heart, making them feel part of it.We live and breathe our values – these values define how we conduct ourselves in everything we do shaping how we interact with each other, our customers and our business partners.If you can imagine yourself in an environment which thrives off collaboration, and where everything is possible, then Betway could be the place for you.