Technical Project Manager - Betting

Welcome to Caesars Digital, the forefront of innovation in North America's gaming industry. As the largest gaming company on the continent, we are dedicated to extending Caesars renowned hospitality to our digital customers. Within our dynamic Product Technology department, we are proud to house some of the brightest minds in the tech world. Our Sports Betting and iGaming products are constantly evolving to meet our customers’ needs, thanks to a proprietary platform built from the ground up. Fueled by a culture of autonomy and decisiveness, our team relentlessly pursues excellence through continuous improvement and data-driven product development.   

Join us in charting the course for the next generation of Sports Betting and iGaming products as we grow our market share, working alongside like-minded superstars who thrive on innovation and excellence.   

We have an immediate opening for a Technical Project Manager- Betting!   

  

What You Will Do  

• Lead quarterly initiatives from initiation through execution, owning all elements of the project  

• Produce key project management deliverables such as project plans, resource plans, risk mitigation plans, change management plans, etc  

• Define and have a clear understanding of the project goals and key KPIs/OKRs, being able to articulate them to both stakeholders and project team members  

• Proactively provide comprehensive visibility into project status  via dashboards, status reports, and verbally in meetings  

• Ensure monitoring of progress against all projects is timely and accurate and enables stakeholders to have visibility and sufficient information to make required decisions  

• Collaboration with  General Managers, Product Leads and stakeholders from other departments  across geographically dispersed teams to ensure that delivery is aligned to business targets and the road map  

• Raise blockers to empowered leaders to get your project unblocked and back on a path to green  

• Ensure delivery of technical work is on time and meets its requirements  

• Hold teams accountable for delivering their tasks on time  

• Facilitate all approvals required to complete project  

  

What You Will Need:   

• 3+ years of experience in Project Delivery, as a Project Manager, Delivery Manager, or equivalent  

• Detailed knowledge of SDLC and/or IT delivery processes and approaches such as Agile, Scaled Agile, LeSS  

• Strong customer focus recognizing internal and external customers, establishing effective relationships and demonstrating a thorough understanding of customer needs  

• Experience working with Jira and Confluence  

• Professional management skills including communication, networking, and influencing skills necessary to establish working relationships within the company up to board level and 3rd party development partners  

• Confidence operating within a constantly changing environment, with frequent prioritization changes  

• Ability to focus on strategic goals and objectives while dealing tactically with operational issues  

• Ability to engage and build trust with product teams, designers, engineers, data scientists, internal customers, and company leaders in a constructive and collaborative way to drive consensus and support for programs you are leading  

• Experience leading projects managing technical integrations with 3rd parties  

• Successfully lead projects without support  

• Ability to lead through influence, not hierarchy  

• Highly motivated and work autonomously  

• You see things through to the end and set the example for your team to follow  

• You are not afraid to work outside of your comfort zone   

  

What makes you stand out:  

• A passion for sports, sports betting, online games, and/or casino games  

• Passion for achieving excellence in technical process, product quality, and reliability in a fast-paced environment  

• Being extremely detail and technology-orient