Finance Business Partner
FDJ United is recruiting a Finance Business Partner Technology to strengthen IT cost oversight and financial performance within the Online Betting and Gaming Business Unit. This role provides end-to-end financial business partnering to the technology team in a dynamic and international organisation currently undergoing transformation.
Based in Stockholm, the successful candidate will report to the Group Technology Performance Manager and collaborate closely with the Senior Finance Business Partner Technology. As the cost management framework for the business unit continues to be refined, the scope of this position is expected to evolve to meet the needs of the organisation.
- Contribute to the budgeting, forecasting, and long range planning cycles for OBG Technology costs, working closely with Technology leaders and Group Technology Performance teams.
- Partner with FP&A to oversee the monthly reporting cycle, ensuring accuracy, insightful variance analysis, and clear performance narratives for senior management.
- Prepare the monthly OBG Technology Performance Committee, providing decision-focused insights.
- Support ROI analysis, scenario modelling, and business case evaluations for major technology investments.
- Contribute to the deployment of the Group Technology Performance Management framework across OBG and its future evolution.
- Maintain and evolve advanced financial models (covering resource and capacity planning, software/hardware cost and Capex) and support the adaptation of cost management practices to strengthen IT cost oversight within the OBG BU (including project delivery tracking, headcount planning and management).
- Support continuous improvement of processes, tools, and planning capabilities.
- Contribute to the OBG Carbon IT roadmap, in line with Group sustainability and ESG targets.
- Act as a reliable and proactive finance partner to OBG Technology leadership.
- Constructively challenge assumptions, drive accountability, and support value-based decision making.
- Present performance updates, risks, and opportunities clearly.
- Collaborate with other Finance Business Partners and Business teams to support Group cost discipline and strategic priorities.
- Work cross-functionally with all stakeholders to ensure quality of data consolidated for budget & closing cycles.
- 5 to 7 years’ experience in financial management, FP&A, or performance controlling, including P&L ownership, Capex, and economic modelling (required).
- Master’s degree from a leading business or engineering school or a recognised professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) (required).
- Proven track record of owning full planning cycles end to end and presenting to executive level stakeholders (required).
- Strong sense of ownership and accountability, with the ability to operate autonomously while contributing to a broader team (required).
- Good stakeholder management skills, with proven ability to engage with both operational and senior stakeholders (required).
- Clear, persuasive written and verbal communication skills in English (required).
- Advanced capability in Excel and PowerPoint (required).
- Working knowledge of financial and analytical tools such as Oracle, Hyperion, Adaptive, Qlik Sense, or Power BI (required).
- Good understanding of technology organizations, operating models, and cost drivers (required).
- French language skills (nice-to-have).
- Prior exposure to IT, digital, or platform environments (nice-to-have).
FDJ United is one of Europe's largest gaming and betting groups, formed after French lottery operator La Française des Jeux (FDJ) acquired Kindred Group - the company behind Unibet - in 2024 and rebranded the enlarged group in 2025. Headquartered in Boulogne-Billancourt, France, it operates lottery, online sports betting, casino and poker across multiple European markets and Australia. Its portfolio includes well-known online brands such as Unibet, 32Red and Maria Casino, alongside FDJ's French lottery and retail network. The group is listed on the Euronext Paris exchange.