Platform Engineering Manager

PlatformEngineeringManager-(EnterpriseSystems)Workday

€110–155k ~AI est. Dublin, Ireland FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Platform Engineering Manager - (Enterprise Systems) Workday at Platform Engineering Manager. Skills: Platform Engineering, DevOps, Enterprise IT, SaaS Collaboration. Lead tooling engineers. Mentor engineers”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure platform integrity; Ensure data security; Ensure compliance; Safeguard collaboration; Safeguard data; Ensure stability; Ensure performance; Ensure availability; Implement new features; Implement new services; Deliver operational excellence; Drive continuous improvement; Deliver results

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Incident response; Problem management; Root cause analysis; Performance analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proven experience managing engineering teams, Deep technical expertise in SaaS collaboration platforms, Experience with service management frameworks, Experience with agile delivery methodologies, Experience managing enterprise IT environments, Experience balancing operational stability with innovation, Ability to deliver results in a complex organization

Nice to Have

Experience with additional collaboration tools, Project management skills, Understanding of enterprise IT environments, Understanding of multi-brand organisations

What You'll Do.

Lead tooling engineers

Provide career development

Lead onboarding of acquisitions

Foster collaboration culture

Foster technical excellence culture

Foster continuous learning culture

Conduct performance reviews

Build team capability

Manage resource allocation

Oversee operational support

Provide troubleshooting

Lead incident response

Lead problem management

Ensure timely resolution

Ensure effective communication

Drive root cause analysis

Implement preventative measures

Translate backlog priorities

Manage delivery of changes

Collaborate during sprint planning

Collaborate during backlog refinement

Collaborate during release planning

Ensure delivery aligns with criteria

Ensure delivery aligns with standards

Ensure delivery aligns with expectations

Remove technical blockers

Provide implementation guidance

Ensure regular maintenance

Implement enhancements

Stay current with versions

Stay current with features

Lead hands-on implementation

Manage stakeholder engagement

Maintain platform integrity

Maintain data security

Identify performance bottlenecks

Conduct performance analysis

Implement optimisation strategies

Implement platform integrations

Align platform configurations

Drive continuous improvements

Explore innovative solutions

Stay updated on best practices

Implement user experience strategies

Deliver desired outcomes

Streamline repetitive tasks

Research emerging products

Research emerging technologies

Provide adoption insights

Provide improvement insights

Surface major work items

Maintain technical documentation

Generate performance reports

Generate health metric reports

Generate team delivery reports

Support knowledge transfer

Support operational continuity

Provide input to audits

Collaborate on access governance

Collaborate on policy enforcement

Partner with Product Owner

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-brand collaboration; Cross-functional teams; Product Owner partnership; Service Manager collaboration; IAM team collaboration

Communication Scope

Effective communication

Process & Methodology

Agile delivery methodologies, Sprint planning, Backlog refinement, Release planning, Roadmap managers

Full Job Description

Platform Engineering Manager - (Enterprise Systems) Workday DevOps Senior Engineering Manager Platform Engineering Manager Location: Dublin (hybrid) Permanent **Role purpose:** Enterprise IT is seeking a proactive and experienced Platform Engineering Manager to lead a team of highly skilled engineers responsible for the operational support and delivery of change for our core enterprise platforms: Jira, Confluence, and Slack, including integrations between these systems. As the trusted service provider for all Flutter brands and divisions globally, this role owns critical enterprise applications that enable cross-brand collaboration and support onboarding of new acquisitions. You will ensure platform integrity, data security, and compliance across multiple jurisdictions worldwide, maintaining the trust placed in Enterprise IT to safeguard collaboration and data across our diverse, multi-location organisation. The primary focus of this role is to ensure the stability, performance, and availability of the platform environment, manage upgrades and improvements, and collaborate with the Product Owner and delivery teams to implement new features and services that enable Flutter Entertainment's global workforce. This role will work in close partnership with the Product Owner, who owns the product vision, backlog prioritisation, and stakeholder engagement. The Platform Engineering Manager will be accountable for translating product priorities into technical execution, leading the engineering team to deliver operational excellence, and driving continuous improvement of platform capabilities. The ideal candidate will have proven experience managing engineering teams in enterprise IT environments, with deep technical expertise in SaaS collaboration platforms, service management frameworks, and agile delivery methodologies. You will excel at balancing operational stability with innovation, possess strong leadership and mentorship skills, and demonstrate the ability to deliver r

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