PMO Analyst - Tax

PMO Analyst - Tax
Location – London/Leeds/Dublin
Hybrid  - 2 days per week (Dublin only)

2 year fixed term contract

Role Overview:

As a PMO Analyst in Tax, you will be responsible for supporting and enabling the successful delivery of the Tax aspects of a large Finance transformation programme across the Flutter Group, and supporting delivery of other projects as required across the Tax Technology team.

In the Tax Technology team, you will work alongside the central Polaris PMO team and be passionate about governance and reporting. Your responsibilities include producing executive reports for the Tax Leadership Team and reporting on workstream progress. You will also synthesise and analyse project and programme data to give relevant insights to interested parties.

You will work closely through collaboration and communication with a variety of delivery roles such as Project Managers, Programme Managers, PMO Analysts and Workstream leads, and with the global Tax team including the Tax Leadership team and Tax SMEs.

You will support the Tax and Polaris Delivery teams using appropriate Governance standards and guidelines, and provide assurance that standards and best practice are followed.

The team 

The Tax Team are managed by the Tax Director who reports directly into the group’s CFO and leads a high profile tax function based in the Flutter Group’s offices in London, Dublin, Leeds and the Isle of Man. The Group operates in a wide number of international locations. The Tax Team works closely with the business to manage the Group’s tax affairs.    

Our Tax Technology team plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance and optimising tax processes through advanced technological solutions.   

What you’ll do

• Collect project and programme data from the Tax workstream, ensuring that it is comprehensive, accurate and up to date
• Synthesise and consolidate this data and roll up to workstream or programme level risks, issues, dependencies, decisions, assumptions and actions
• Review data quality, ensuring that the information is accurate and consistent
• Work closely with delivery roles to provide feedback on data quality and identify improvement areas, tracking these through to resolution
• Create and contribute to workstream reporting (eg. steering packs, status reports) in order to provide transparency and facilitate well informed, timely discussions and decision making
• Adapt reporting based on target audience, so that the analysis is easily understood   
• Track reasons for Amber or Red status and ensure that there is a clear corrective action plan documented, tracking to closure
• Support governance forums by preparing and distributing agendas, minutes and actions, following up action updates and tracking to closure
• Support effective finance administration e.g. collation of financial data, financial variance analysis
• Understand Polaris and Flutter delivery and governance standards, guidelines and support their use across the programme
• Organise and store information in a way that is safe, accessible and ensures traceability/auditability
• Support & contribute towards continuous improvement in delivery practices

How you’ll do it

• Strong analytical skills to analyse complex data sets and create meaningful insights
• Meticulous attention to detail while managing and processing large data sets
• In-depth knowledge of project management methods and principles
• Proficiency in using project management tools and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Powerpoint, Word)
• Exceptional written communication skills to create custom reporting, with messages that are easily understood by very different stakeholder groups
• Approachability, open mindedness and an ability to work well with people at all levels of the business
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and manage multiple activities at a time
• Confident and strong character with the ability to ensure that plans are kept to, and expectations are well managed

What’s in it for you
We are a flexible employer; whether you have personal commitments or a hobby that brings you joy, we want you to bring your best self to work and feel empowered to do so. We also like to share our success; after all you make it happen. We have an excellent benefits package that can be personalised to you:

• Bonus scheme
• Uncapped holiday allowance
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Private healthcare
• Life assurance
• Income protection
• £1,000 annual self-development learning fund
• Invest via the Flutters Sharesave Scheme
• Enhanced parental leave

About Flutter

We are a world leader in online sports betting and iGaming, with a market leading position in the US and across the world.

We have an unparalleled portfolio of the most innovative, diverse and distinctive brands including FanDuel, Sky Betting & Gaming, Sportsbet, PokerStars, Paddy Power, Sisal, tombola, Betfair, MaxBet, Junglee Games and Adjarabet.

With our global scale and challenger attitude, through which we excite and entertain our customers, in a safe and sustainable way. Using our collective power, the Flutter Edge, we aim to disrupt the sector, learning from the past to create a better future for our customers, colleagues and communities.

We’re working to be an inclusive employer, and we encourage people from all backgrounds, ways of thinking and working to apply. Everyone brings different perspectives and experiences; you don't have to meet all the requirements listed to apply for this role.

If you need any adjustments to make this role work for you let us know, and we’ll see how we can accommodate them.