Senior IT Strategy Manager

Responsibilities

• Shape, evolve and govern the IT strategy of the Southern Europe & Africa region
• Develop and maintain a multi-year IT roadmap
• Act as the primary interface with Flutter Group IT Strategy
• Support the definition and prioritization of strategic IT initiatives and transformation programs
• Lead identification and evaluation of emerging technologies
• Oversee the adoption of Generative AI solutions and support the Innovation Lab
• Partner with senior business and IT leaders to translate business needs into strategic directions
• Contribute to the development of strategic capabilities within IT

Requirements

• Solid experience in IT Strategy, IT Governance or Technology Transformation
• Proven exposure to end-to-end IT strategy definition and evolution
• Strong ability to operate at executive and senior stakeholder level
• Experience in technology evaluation, roadmap definition, and strategic prioritization
• Familiarity with cost-benefit analysis, TCO/ROI modeling, and value-driven decision frameworks
• Working knowledge of IT Governance & Management: ITIL, TBM
• Awareness of Enterprise Architecture concepts and frameworks
• Awareness or advanced understanding of Cloud strategy and architectural principles
• Knowledge of KPI definition, IT performance monitoring, reporting tools
• Understanding of Generative AI solutions and governance principles
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Strong presentation and storytelling skills