About Us
We’re Entain. Our vision is to be the world leader in sports betting and gaming entertainment by creating the most exciting and trusted experience for our customers, revolutionizing the gambling space as we go. We're home to a global family of more than 25 well-known brands, and with a focus on sustainability and growth, we will transform our sector for our players, for ourselves and for the good of entertainment.
In 2021, Entain acquired unikrn to launch the company’s esports practice. unikrn is one of the world’s preeminent esports betting platform. unikrn paved the wave in the sports betting industry by offering esports odds across 35 titles, as well as virtual esports and streamer betting. unikrn also boasts a skill-based betting platform that allows players to wager on themselves in ranked matches in the world’s most popular gaming titles.
Objective of the Role
As a project manager for central projects, your role fits into the heart of unikrn operations. You will effectively lead and manage projects and project teams to ensure; alignment with project objectives, scope and delivery as agreed. You will develop and maintain transparency and communications with all stakeholders and aid maturity within unikrn.
Job Responsibilities
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Lead and managed assigned projects with intent to deliver, on time and to budget.
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Ensure that all project team members and stakeholders are on the journey and are well informed.
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Ability to bring a calm, confident presence to complex situations. Gaining resolution as efficiently as possible.
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Curate clarity. Your project documentation will be exemplary and will be the foundation of consistent messaging.
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Maintain accurate governance documentation for both your project(s) and anything required for the Central Projects team, as assigned. support the positive growth and maturity of the Central Projects Team.
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Be the guiding light, lead your project team by example. Utilise your expertise to instill best practices
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As a senior member of the central project teams, engage more junior team members and mentor as appropriate
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Happy to get stuck in to issues as they arise, ease and assist the maturity of cross functional relationships and deliveries.
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Understand and champion unikrn’s strategy, vision and long term goals. Consider how your role within the Central Project team will positively impact this.
Key Skills Required
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Confident and approachable communicator
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Able to approach complex situations with patience and humility
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Able to get up to speed quickly on understanding different subject matters.
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Project management roles held previously
Advantageous Requirements
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Background in gambling companies
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Customer facing project deliveries
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Regulatory project deliveries
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Project Management qualifications
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Change management experience