Line Manager

Details

Work Location Type:
Hybrid
Office:
Stockholm
Type of Employment:
Full Time Permanent
Reference Number:
TEC1983

About Kindred

Kindred Group is a digital entertainment pioneer bringing together nine successful online gambling brands, forming one of the largest online gambling groups in the world. Our purpose is to transform gambling by being a trusted source of entertainment that contributes positively to society. Our goal is that 0% revenue is derived from harmful gambling.

Our global team of more than 2000 people represents 60+ nationalities. When you join Kindred, you'll be part of a collaborative, diverse and inclusive team that has your best interest at heart. We are a trusting company that knows the value of a healthy work-life balance. We offer a wide range of benefits, along with an award-winning all-employee share program, which is a great opportunity to share in the company's success.

The Role-

Are you passionate about people management? Do you love supporting people to develop and grow? Do you take great pride in making sure everyone feels welcome and included? If so, here is your chance.

We are looking for a Line Manager who can help to further develop our people management practices. The position is within Tech and Application Management and Operations (AMO) which manages areas such as platform orchestration, automation, infrastructure, performance, networks, and databases. We deliver at a fast pace, adopting agile methodologies with a strong focus and requirements around quality, time, and compliance.

The line organisation within AMO works as an internal partner to the Product Teams, which means that the primary focus of a Line Manager is to support the engineers and the great culture within AMO, helping both individuals and the overall organisation.

Your main stakeholders will be engineers and product managers. In this role, you will be managing around 15-20 engineers and supporting the product teams within which they work within.

What you will do

Run one of our line teams of highly qualified engineers.
Regular 1:1s to ensure your direct reports are motivated, happy, and engaged.
Provide continuous feedback to engineers.
Motivate, inspire, and drive innovation and a continuous improvement culture.
Build trust and resolve conflicts.
Develop and help people reach their maximum potential through clear targets and coaching.
Be responsible for a team of around 15-20 people.
Grow a healthy and collaborative culture in line with Kindred's values.
Be part of a team of Line Managers who continuously evolve culture and organization.
Collaborate with Product Managers and other Senior Leaders in AMO in cross-team initiatives.
Be responsible for resource planning.
Play a key role in retaining competence and recruiting top talent.

Your experience

Strong people management and leadership skills
Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Track record in leading and mentoring others
Ability to build successful teams and inspire others to grow and improve
A positive and pragmatic approach
You thrive on supporting others to grow and be successful
Background from the tech industry
Ability to work in a high-paced and high-velocity environment.

Our Way Of Working

Our world is hybrid.

A career is not a sprint. It’s a marathon. One of the perks of joining us is that we value you as a person first. Our hybrid world allows you to focus on your goals and responsibilities and lets you self-organise to improve your deliveries and get the work done in your own way.

Application Process

Click on the “Apply Now” button and complete the short web form. Please add your CV and covering letter in English to let us know your motivation for applying and your salary expectation. Our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch soon. Kindred is an equal opportunities employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. As such we oppose all forms of discrimination in the workplace. We create equal opportunities for all our applicants and will treat people equally regardless of and not limited to, gender, ages, disability, race, sexual orientation. We are committed not only to our legal obligations but also to the positive promotion that equal opportunities bring to our operations as set out in our sustainability framework. Kindred has an ESG rating of AAA by MCSI.