Position Overview:
IGT is the global leader in gaming. We enable players to experience their favourite games across all channels and regulated segments, from Gaming Machines to Lotteries to Interactive and Sports betting. We have a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 countries around the world and create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. IGT has over 12,000 employees.
IGT has taken a leading position in the US Sports betting market, with the largest number of installations in the largest number of states of any supplier. We number among our customers the largest operator – FanDuel – as well as a growing number of second tier and smaller operators. For sports betting we operate almost exclusively in the fast-growing US market.
We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join us in delivering the next generation of sports betting products. We are a passionate team, in the process of undergoing rapid growth in all areas across the whole sports product range.
A vital part of this process is ensuring that the product is best-in-class in all areas – player channels such as mobile and self-service kiosks, service (operator) bet acceptance channels, back office, betting transaction engine and player account management. Every part of the system must be , compliant for all target jurisdictions, and non-exploitable.
With ever-evolving regulations, new emerging markets, and ever more innovative products, a love of details, an “always learning” mindset, and a healthy respect for compliance-related issues are key to your success.
Due to our international structure, IGT provides you with a challenging multicultural environment where you can use your initiative and contribute to the realization of the company’s targets. IGT strongly believes in personal development and invests continually in training and coaching.
What Will you do:
- Learn and remain continuously familiar with the capabilities of the IGT Sports betting platforms
- Maintain sufficient understanding of the technologies and architecture of the solution to enable meaningful discussions with technical teams and inform the feasibility of proposed solutions.
- Work with the product team to understand the product capabilities from a product perspective and scope of roadmap and changes.
- Work with Customers and third parties to define and refine existing and new capabilities of the system
- Work with third parties to define integrations and to guide and oversee integration development in conjunction with the development team and product owners.
- Work with all business teams – Belgrade, Rome, Reno etc. whoever has involvement in Sports projects.
- Produce Documents and diagrams to describe existing and proposed new features of the system. Specifically, these will include Solution Proposals, Specifications, User Stories and System descriptions
- Issue regular updates on progress towards releases; highlight concerns and recommend adjustments based on actual activity
Must Have:
- Basic exposure to sports betting or other interactive gaming
- Demonstrable ability to understand technical aspects and implications of proposed solutions
- Excellent business English
- Ability to document requirements clearly and concisely
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers, internal stakeholders and developers
Nice to have:
- Thorough and detailed understanding of sports betting, especially US-style
- At least one year of experience in Business Analyst & Product Owner roles`
We offer:
- Very competitive salary
- Flexible working hours – Task-orientated work hours can fit around your own personal schedule
- Private health insurance
- Well-connected location of our Belgrade Office
Our Recruitment Process:
We aim to reply to all applicants within 2 weeks of receiving your application. Our interview process consists of several stages, each one allowing us to get to know you better, professionally and technically.
The stages include:
- CV review
- Phone Screen
- Technical assessment task in your own time
- Technical and personal interview for shortlisted candidates
- Final interview and negotiations
How long will the process take? Depends on number of applicants, usually 2 weeks for interview stage but we are available for additional questions or update on selection stage at any moment during process.