We’re looking for a Lead, Software Development to help us build and lead a high-performance team that solves challenging engineering problems as we build the next generation of social products. You will support the Senior Manager, Development to hire, grow, coach, and lead a team of developers to build, scale, monitor, and optimize our billing infrastructure working on account management, pricing and packaging, subscription lifecycle, compliance, payment processing and more. While based in Canada (in locations where we can legally hire), you will report to the Senior Manager, Software Development. 

WHAT YOU’LL DO: 

• Build, support and lead a high performance, cohesive team of developers, in close partnership with the Senior Manager, Development
• Facilitate ongoing development conversations with your team to support their learning and career growth
• Proactively share information, actively solicit feedback, and facilitate communication, within teams and portfoliosParticipate in the hiring process, with an aim of attracting and hiring the best developers
• Assess and prioritize the team's work, appropriately delegating to others and encouraging team ownership.
• Maintain high standards of security, reliability, scalability, performance, and quality in all delivered projectsHelp shape our technical roadmap as we scale our services and build new products
• Design, write, test, and deploy high quality scalable code
• Work with the following technologies: Go, Scala, PHP, Docker, Jenkins, Kafka, Redis, Cassandra in an environment that’s using NoSQL databases, Domain Driven Design, Event Sourcing, Test Driven Design and Agile

WHAT YOU’LL NEED: 

• A degree in Computer Science or Engineering, and at least 5 years of experience in designing, developing and maintaining software or an equivalent level of work experience, and a track record of substantial contributions to software projects with high business impact
• You are proficient in Go, Scala or a similar language and have a desire to learn other languages
• Understanding of distributed systems and how to work in high availability environments
• Experience with mentoring, coaching, and pairing with coworkers
• An understanding of SaaS software development practice, previous experience working on a SaaS product will be viewed favorably
• Collaboration and Teamwork: works with others to deliver results, meaningfully contributing to the team and prioritizing group needs over individual needs
• Creativity and Innovation: seeks new and better ways of doing things, generating original and imaginative ideas, products, and/or solutions
• Problem Solving: uses an organized and logical approach to find solutions to complex problems and looks beyond the obvious to understand the root cause of problems and proposes several possible solutions
• Resilience, Tolerance for Change/Ambiguity: can effectively cope with change, finding ways to advance work and projects

WHO YOU ARE:

• Tenacious. You are determined to succeed, and you are motivated by the success of customers, colleagues and the community
• Curious. You are always learning and seeking ways to make things better
• Conscientious. You keep your promises, taking your commitments to others seriously, and you have strong integrity
• Humble. You lead with humility and empathy, respecting and learning from the perspectives of others

Share our values: We champion the power of human connection. We’re united globally by our shared values of innovation, grit, humility, and passion for customer success. 

Make an impact: Working at the speed of social, we create value for our customers by delivering solutions that power relationships at scale. Our pace of work enables fast learning and fosters an environment where you can stretch yourself and make an impact.

Learn and grow: We’re committed to growing the capabilities of our people. We are building a learning community where you can work with diverse individuals, explore new ways of thinking, and expand your capabilities. Our employees are teachers and learners who work out loud and share their knowledge to enhance each other’s growth.

We are dedicated to building a diverse community, one where employees feel a sense of belonging, and are valued for their contributions and the perspectives they bring. Our purpose is to champion the power of human connection and the heart of connection is inclusion. You belong here.

Accommodations will be provided as requested by candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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THE POSITION
Our roster has an opening with your name on it

FanDuel Group is looking to expand its VIP department for our online casino, online sportsbook. We are looking to recruit a VIP Account Manager to help coordinate our relationships with our VIP customers in the Alberta market (Edmonton, Calgary, or Greater Alberta).

As a VIP Key Account Manager, you will report to our Director of VIP for Canada and manage a VIP program which caters to high value customers for our Sportsbook and casino products. Your role is to drive KPI’s by enhancing engagement, satisfaction, and loyalty for the business. This includes creation, execution, promotions, events and budget management.

In addition to the specific responsibilities outlined above, employees may be required to perform other such duties as assigned by the Company. This ensures operational flexibility and allows the Company to meet evolving business needs.

THE GAME PLAN
Everyone on our team has a part to play

• Plan and drive multiple campaigns, while maintaining end-to-end accountability for partner & VIP satisfaction and overall delivery excellence
• Commercially focused to ensure priorities are driven based on ROI and Strategic Value
• Liaise with various departments to ensure optimum VIP Player journeys and processes
• Work closely with VIP Director, Marketing and Commercial Teams to create, track and report on monthly and quarterly execution plans
• Regular meetings with internal VIP Operations Teams and Stakeholders to drive new launches and projects
• Deliver against company responsible gaming protocols
• Develop and track budgets with VIP Team to ensure fair use of player entertainment budgets for retail
• Establish, monitor and report on goals and KPIs
• Champions a book of business with consistent and meaningful outreach
• Monitor and report on competitive activities to ensure the VIP retail rewards program is proactively and positively perceived verses competitor activity
• Provide recommendations for new VIP rewards and implement new program features

THE STATS
What we're looking for in our next teammate

• Minimum 2 years of experience in high end customer service field preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Business to Customer Sales experience preferred
• Experience with and a solid understanding of data analytics; able to identify and recognize trend
• Knowledge of online gaming industry essential
• Passionate about providing top level service
• Confident and people focused personality
• Strives to meet targets and deadlines
• Excellent organizational and planning skills
• Understanding of Marketing processes preferred
• Willing and able to work non-traditional business hours
• Travel for this role is expected approximately 25% of the time

ABOUT FANDUEL

FanDuel Group is the premier mobile gaming company in the United States and Canada. FanDuel Group consists of a portfolio of leading brands across mobile wagering including: America’s #1 Sportsbook, FanDuel Sportsbook; its leading iGaming platform, FanDuel Casino; the industry’s unquestioned leader in horse racing and advance-deposit wagering, FanDuel Racing; and its daily fantasy sports product.  

In addition, FanDuel Group operates FanDuel TV, its broadly distributed linear cable television network and FanDuel TV+, its leading direct-to-consumer OTT platform. FanDuel Group has a presence across all 50 states, Canada, and Puerto Rico.

The company is based in New York with US offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Jersey City, as well as global offices in Canada and Scotland. The company’s affiliates have offices worldwide, including in Ireland, Portugal, Romania, and Australia.

FanDuel Group is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment, the world's largest sports betting and gaming operator with a portfolio of globally recognized brands and traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FLUT).

PLAYER BENEFITS
We treat our team right

This role may offer the following benefits: extended medical, vision, and dental coverage; life insurance; disability insurance; a retirement program with employer contributions; among other employee benefits. This role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentive compensation, including, but not limited to, cash bonuses and stock program participation. This role includes 12 holidays and two (2) floating holidays.  FanDuel offers paid sick time in accordance with applicable Canadian law. Check out all our benefits here: FanDuel Total Rewards. *Benefits differ across country and job type.

FanDuel is an equal opportunities employer and we believe, as one of our principles states, “We are One Team!”. As such, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected by provincial, local or federal law. We believe FanDuel is strongest and best able to compete if all employees feel valued, respected, and included.

FanDuel is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please email Benefits@fanduel.com.

The Company intends to use artificial intelligence in the process of screening, assessing, and/or selecting applicants for this role.

The applicable salary range for this position is $90,000 - $113,000 CAD, which is dependent on a variety of factors including relevant experience, location, business needs and market demand. This role may offer the following benefits: extended medical, vision, and dental coverage; life insurance; disability insurance; a retirement program with employer contributions; among other employee benefits. This role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentive compensation, including, but not limited to, cash bonuses and stock program participation. This role includes 12 holidays and two (2) floating holidays.  FanDuel offers paid sick time in accordance with applicable Canadian law.

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THE POSITION
Our roster has an opening with your name on it

FanDuel is looking for a VIP Manager to work across to look after our most important clients as well as oversee a small team of VIP account managers.

As a VIP Team Manager, you will be directly managing a portfolio of loyal customers, looking to build strong relationships with our VIP customers, and provide an excellent all-round experience. In addition, you will have a small team of VIP Account Managers who you will be responsible for coaching to provide the same above experience to their own portfolios. This position will be in a customer facing environment that requires a good understanding of VIP service and a genuine passion for the online gaming industry.

In addition to the specific responsibilities outlined above, employees may be required to perform other such duties as assigned by the Company. This ensures operational flexibility and allows the Company to meet evolving business needs.

THE GAME PLAN
Everyone on our team has a part to play

• Manage and retain a portfolio of High Value Players
• Provide an enhanced proactive one stop service to encourage loyalty
• Keep responsible gaming and Compliance at the heart of all we do
• Develop relationships and offer tailored rewards through regular correspondence
• Work alongside other FanDuel departments to increase customer experience
• Meet pre-determined productivity, quality, and Service Level Agreement targets
• Ensure that bonuses, gifts, and hospitality invitations are offered in accordance with business requirements
• Meet and host VIPs at Hospitality events
• Deliver against company responsible gaming protocols
• Manage, mentor and develop a team of VIP Account Managers to provide the above

THE STATS
What we're looking for in our next teammate

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in high end customer service field preferred
• Experience managing a team preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• High level hospitality experience preferred
• Knowledge of online gaming industry essential
• People management experience preferred
• Knowledge of sports and/or experience working within a heavily regulated industry is a plus
• Passionate about providing top level service
• Confident and people focused personality
• Excellent analytical skills and experience with Excel
• Strives to meet targets and deadlines
• Excellent organizational and planning skills
• Understanding of Marketing processes preferred
• Willing and able to work non-traditional business hours
• Knowledge of sports and/or experience working within a heavily regulated industry is a plus
• Don’t check all the boxes? That’s okay! We encourage you to still apply if you feel like you possess an adjacent skill set and are interested in learning more about this position. 
  
  

ABOUT FANDUEL

FanDuel Group is the premier mobile gaming company in the United States and Canada. FanDuel Group consists of a portfolio of leading brands across mobile wagering including: America’s #1 Sportsbook, FanDuel Sportsbook; its leading iGaming platform, FanDuel Casino; the industry’s unquestioned leader in horse racing and advance-deposit wagering, FanDuel Racing; and its daily fantasy sports product.  

In addition, FanDuel Group operates FanDuel TV, its broadly distributed linear cable television network and FanDuel TV+, its leading direct-to-consumer OTT platform. FanDuel Group has a presence across all 50 states, Canada, and Puerto Rico.

The company is based in New York with US offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Jersey City, as well as global offices in Canada and Scotland. The company’s affiliates have offices worldwide, including in Ireland, Portugal, Romania, and Australia.

FanDuel Group is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment, the world's largest sports betting and gaming operator with a portfolio of globally recognized brands and traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FLUT).

This role can be based in Edmonton, Calgary, or Greater Alberta.

PLAYER BENEFITS
We treat our team right

This role may offer the following benefits: extended medical, vision, and dental coverage; life insurance; disability insurance; a retirement program with employer contributions; among other employee benefits. This role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentive compensation, including, but not limited to, cash bonuses and stock program participation. This role includes 12 holidays and two (2) floating holidays.  FanDuel offers paid sick time in accordance with applicable Canadian law. Check out all our benefits here: FanDuel Total Rewards. *Benefits differ across country and job type.

FanDuel is an equal opportunities employer and we believe, as one of our principles states, “We are One Team!”. As such, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected by provincial, local or federal law. We believe FanDuel is strongest and best able to compete if all employees feel valued, respected, and included.

FanDuel is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please email Benefits@fanduel.com.

The Company intends to use artificial intelligence in the process of screening, assessing, and/or selecting applicants for this role.

The applicable salary range for this position is $97,000 - $121,000 CAD, which is dependent on a variety of factors including relevant experience, location, business needs and market demand. This role may offer the following benefits: extended medical, vision, and dental coverage; life insurance; disability insurance; a retirement program with employer contributions; among other employee benefits. This role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentive compensation, including, but not limited to, cash bonuses and stock program participation. This role includes 12 holidays and two (2) floating holidays.  FanDuel offers paid sick time in accordance with applicable Canadian law.

#LI-Hybrid

THE POSITION
Our roster has an opening with your name on it

FanDuel is looking for a VIP Manager to work across to look after our most important clients as well as oversee a small team of VIP account managers.

As a VIP Team Manager, you will be directly managing a portfolio of loyal customers, looking to build strong relationships with our VIP customers, and provide an excellent all-round experience. In addition, you will have a small team of VIP Account Managers who you will be responsible for coaching to provide the same above experience to their own portfolios. This position will be in a customer facing environment that requires a good understanding of VIP service and a genuine passion for the online gaming industry.

In addition to the specific responsibilities outlined above, employees may be required to perform other such duties as assigned by the Company. This ensures operational flexibility and allows the Company to meet evolving business needs.

THE GAME PLAN
Everyone on our team has a part to play

• Manage and retain a portfolio of High Value Players
• Provide an enhanced proactive one stop service to encourage loyalty
• Keep responsible gaming and Compliance at the heart of all we do
• Develop relationships and offer tailored rewards through regular correspondence
• Work alongside other FanDuel departments to increase customer experience
• Meet pre-determined productivity, quality, and Service Level Agreement targets
• Ensure that bonuses, gifts, and hospitality invitations are offered in accordance with business requirements
• Meet and host VIPs at Hospitality events
• Deliver against company responsible gaming protocols
• Manage, mentor and develop a team of VIP Account Managers to provide the above

THE STATS
What we're looking for in our next teammate

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in high end customer service field preferred
• Experience managing a team preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• High level hospitality experience preferred
• Knowledge of online gaming industry essential
• People management experience preferred
• Knowledge of sports and/or experience working within a heavily regulated industry is a plus
• Passionate about providing top level service
• Confident and people focused personality
• Excellent analytical skills and experience with Excel
• Strives to meet targets and deadlines
• Excellent organizational and planning skills
• Understanding of Marketing processes preferred
• Willing and able to work non-traditional business hours
• Knowledge of sports and/or experience working within a heavily regulated industry is a plus
• Don’t check all the boxes? That’s okay! We encourage you to still apply if you feel like you possess an adjacent skill set and are interested in learning more about this position. 
  
  

ABOUT FANDUEL

FanDuel Group is the premier mobile gaming company in the United States and Canada. FanDuel Group consists of a portfolio of leading brands across mobile wagering including: America’s #1 Sportsbook, FanDuel Sportsbook; its leading iGaming platform, FanDuel Casino; the industry’s unquestioned leader in horse racing and advance-deposit wagering, FanDuel Racing; and its daily fantasy sports product.  

In addition, FanDuel Group operates FanDuel TV, its broadly distributed linear cable television network and FanDuel TV+, its leading direct-to-consumer OTT platform. FanDuel Group has a presence across all 50 states, Canada, and Puerto Rico.

The company is based in New York with US offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Jersey City, as well as global offices in Canada and Scotland. The company’s affiliates have offices worldwide, including in Ireland, Portugal, Romania, and Australia.

FanDuel Group is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment, the world's largest sports betting and gaming operator with a portfolio of globally recognized brands and traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FLUT).

This role can be based in Edmonton, Calgary, or Greater Alberta.

PLAYER BENEFITS
We treat our team right

This role may offer the following benefits: extended medical, vision, and dental coverage; life insurance; disability insurance; a retirement program with employer contributions; among other employee benefits. This role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentive compensation, including, but not limited to, cash bonuses and stock program participation. This role includes 12 holidays and two (2) floating holidays.  FanDuel offers paid sick time in accordance with applicable Canadian law. Check out all our benefits here: FanDuel Total Rewards. *Benefits differ across country and job type.

FanDuel is an equal opportunities employer and we believe, as one of our principles states, “We are One Team!”. As such, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected by provincial, local or federal law. We believe FanDuel is strongest and best able to compete if all employees feel valued, respected, and included.

FanDuel is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please email Benefits@fanduel.com.

The Company intends to use artificial intelligence in the process of screening, assessing, and/or selecting applicants for this role.

The applicable salary range for this position is $97,000 - $121,000 CAD, which is dependent on a variety of factors including relevant experience, location, business needs and market demand. This role may offer the following benefits: extended medical, vision, and dental coverage; life insurance; disability insurance; a retirement program with employer contributions; among other employee benefits. This role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentive compensation, including, but not limited to, cash bonuses and stock program participation. This role includes 12 holidays and two (2) floating holidays.  FanDuel offers paid sick time in accordance with applicable Canadian law.

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About the Work

• Establish and maintain a portfolio of top tier VIP accounts
• Generate incremental gaming revenue by anticipating, responding to and consistently meeting or exceeding player needs
• Contribute to process and compliance initiatives that improve operations, efficiency, and service and provide coaching to improve team performance
• Lead Host and Associate team reporting to the Regional Manager of Player Development with weekly updates and reviews of individual host and associate performance 
• Manage all aspects of the relationship with the player, including but not limited to hospitality events, daily/weekly/monthly communications, queries, contacts, and escalations including out of office hours when necessary.
• Maintain a personalized relationship with players, in order to have one to one knowledge of customer profiles including playing behaviors, interests, likes and dislikes, in order to offer an industry leading customer service experience tailored to the needs of the individual
• Assist host and associate level employees with developing their relationships
• Thorough understanding of existing products, services and initiatives while proactively pushing new game offerings, channels and platforms
• Will communicate through established business channels new member welcomes, investigation, loyalty, sales, surveys, and the reactivation of lapsed members
• Maintain a personalized relationship with players, in order to have one to one knowledge of customer profiles including playing behaviors, interests, likes and dislikes, in order to offer an industry leading customer service experience tailored to the needs of the individual
• Utilize daily reporting and analysis to assist with making sound business decisions
• Assist the Regional Director of Player Development with the implementation and adoption of all new initiatives and policies, including sales performance programs
• Monitor individual customer betting behavior and ensure that bonuses, gifts and hospitality invitations are offered in agreed timescales.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and legislation, ensuring that all risks within areas of responsibility are identified and managed effectively
• Fully complies with and upholds company expectations including policies, procedures, department goals and business strategy
• Conducts themselves with the highest level of integrity and honesty
• Handles difficult customer interactions and situations in a calm, professional and reasonable manner
• Tasked with managing outbound initiatives to fill special events, while also participating in offsite marketing events
• Other duties as required.

About You

• At least 3 years of gaming experience either online or with a brick and mortar casino
• At least 1 year of experience with an online gaming operation
• At least 2 years of experience in a sales related role
• Proven experience in online gaming, customer service, concierge, luxury telemarketing or other account management
• Excellent computer skills with an emphasis on Excel, excellent communication skills and telephone etiquette
• Proficient in data management tools
• Positively affects interactions with customers and employees, and has the resiliency to deal with difficult customers in all business conditions
• Ability to review and comprehend player tracking screens, reports, and all other necessary information and documentation
• Ability to communicate effectively with external contacts and all levels of employees.
• The ability to travel and attend both on and off property events throughout the United States and Canada
• Will attend high level events designed for our top customers with minimum supervision and oversee team members at said events
• MUST HAVE: Passion for sports, casino and/or sports & casino betting  

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Fun, relaxed work environment
• Education and conference reimbursements.
• Parental leave top up
• Opportunities for career progression and mentoring others

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