Business Analyst TL;DR:
- Impact: Lead the success of 6 award-winning sports tech products internationally
- Challenge: Use your love of data and analytics to shape better product insights.
- Scale: Contribute to products used by over 250,000 users, with 2.7 million API calls per hour.
Who are we and what do we do?
We're Checkd – a multi-award-winning startup revolutionising the sports betting industry. Forget guesswork; our products leverage real-time data, advanced analytics and predictive modelling to provide customers with the insights they need to make better bets online.
Our tech is trusted by the giants of the sports industry, powering popular apps, widgets, and games for brands like Sky Bet, talkSPORT, Goal.com, and Paddy Power. But here’s the exciting part — we’re just getting started! We’re looking for driven, curious, and talented people to help us bring better betting experiences to sports fans worldwide.
What does a Business Analyst do at Checkd?
As a Business Analyst at Checkd, you’ll play a key role in driving the success of our in-house betting products. You’ll have the unique opportunity to work on a portfolio of 6 diverse products — ranging from web apps and native mobile apps to CMS products.
Working across the full product life cycle, you’ll use your Swiss-Army knife of BA/Product skills to collaborate with stakeholders, translate needs into product requirements, support the product backlog, transform data into product insights and drive the growth of the products you manage. But don’t worry, you won’t be alone...
You’ll collaborate closely with our Product Director (Adam), Head of Product (Dan) and a talented team of engineers, designers, and product experts. Together, we’ll grow and evolve the products that power sports betting experiences for over 250,000 users.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Your Products: Take responsibility for 6 distinct products, each with its own user base, features, and objectives. Drive the end-to-end delivery and ensure we’re consistently improving.
- Collaborate & Create: Work closely with engineering, design, and cross-functional teams to transform ideas into actionable product requirements. Be the bridge between business and tech, ensuring everyone is aligned and working towards shared goals.
- Be a Customer Champion: Understand the needs of our users, and translate those insights into product features and operational requirements. Your role is all about delivering value to our customers and ensuring their success.
- Deliver Results: Support cross-functional teams in prioritizing, planning, and executing product features. Help us stay adaptive, ensuring we’re always improving and delivering value.
- Drive Data-Driven Insights: Champion the use of Google Analytics (or similar) across our product suite. Analyze data to uncover opportunities and guide future product decisions.
- Test, Learn, and Improve: Participate in testing (Integration, UAT, etc.) to ensure our products are top-notch and always meeting the high standards we set.
About You:
Ideally, we’re looking for a Digital Business Analystwith a passion for sports/sports betting and an analytical mindset. You’re someone who can take complex challenges and break them down into actionable insights that drive real impact in a product.
- 3+ years of experience managing mobile apps and/or web products throughout the software product development lifecycle.
- A comprehensive understanding of modern sports betting and iGaming.
- Experience using Google Analytics (or similar) to gain insights and drive improvements.
- Hands-on experience working with cross-functional engineering and design teams.
- The ability to engage with stakeholders, listen to their needs and deliver results.
- Experience using Jira/Confluence (nice to have).
- Experience working in the betting industry: trade, product, operations (nice to have)
What’s In It For You?
- Base salary of £35k-45k
- Up to 20% Bonus each year
- Own a suite of award-winning products with a global user base
- Build products for the UK, USA, European, S. American + African markets
- Work from home + flexible working
Interested? Curious? Unsure?
We’re excited to meet you! Even if you don’t tick every single box on the requirements list, we still encourage you to apply. Sam Rice, our Head of People, is happy to chat if you have any questions or want to explore whether this is the right opportunity for you.
Hit the "APPLY NOW" button and let’s start the conversation!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £35,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
- Quarterly bonus
- Yearly bonus
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Digital Business Analyst: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Manchester M3 2BY
Reference ID: BATECHSAM
