Esports
StratOps Senior Associate
Mid Level
London, United Kingdom
hybrid
Full time
Job description
About the Role
This role plays a critical part in delivering Entain's strategic agenda by leading workstreams within high-impact, enterprise-wide initiatives, working at the intersection of strategy and execution. It involves turning complex and ambiguous business challenges into structured analysis, actionable recommendations and tangible outcomes that drive business performance. The role reports to the Head of StratOps and sits within the Strategy & Operations (StratOps) Team in the COO Office, partnering closely with leaders across Commercial, Product & Technology, Strategy, Operations and other key functions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead key workstreams within strategic initiatives across Strategy & Operations, supporting priority areas such as Trading, Performance Marketing, Product, Technology and broader business transformation projects.
- Translate complex and ambiguous business challenges into structured analyses, generating data-driven insights and strategic recommendations for senior stakeholders.
- Drive implementation of initiatives following strategic decisions, proactively managing risks, overcoming roadblocks and ensuring successful delivery against agreed objectives.
- Develop clear, compelling presentations, business cases and executive materials that communicate insights and recommendations effectively to senior leadership.
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders across the organisation to challenge assumptions, validate findings, build alignment and deliver high-impact business outcomes.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- 3–4 years of experience in corporate strategy, strategy consulting, StratOps, or a related analytical field.
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to structure and solve complex, ambiguous problems.
- Advanced presentation development skills, with the ability to translate complex analyses and strategic recommendations into clear, compelling, executive-ready slide decks.
- Strong communication skills, with experience producing compelling, executive-level materials.
- Ability to engage and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in sports, betting or entertainment — preferred but not required.
Workplace
- Hybrid working.
Benefits & Perks
- A regular bonus and great pension.
- 25 days annual leave plus all Bank Holidays.
- Extra paid leave, including wellbeing and development days.
- Life assurance and income protection.
- Private healthcare and wellbeing support.
- A stake in the company's success through the ShareSave scheme.
The Application Process
Approved AI tools may be used to support the recruitment process, with recruiters and hiring managers overseeing their use and retaining responsibility for hiring decisions. Reasonable adjustments are available at any stage of the process.
- Approved AI tools support administrative aspects of recruitment, giving hiring teams more time to focus on candidates.
- Candidates who need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process can request support.
About the Company
Entain is a leading, global sports betting and gaming company that is upping the excitement and increasing player safety.
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