iLottery Internship Program

Location:

Roma, IT, 00154

Requisition ID: 18813

Brightstar is an innovative, forward-thinking global leader in lottery that builds on our renowned expertise in delivering secure technology and producing reliable, comprehensive solutions for our customers. As a premier pure play global lottery company, our best-in-class lottery operations, retail and digital solutions, and award-winning lottery games enable our customers to achieve their goals, fulfill player needs and distribute meaningful benefits to communities. We have a longstanding commitment to Responsible Gaming (RG) that is engrained within our core business and the products we offer to customers and players worldwide. Brightstar has a well-established local presence and is a trusted partner to governments and regulators around the world, creating value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. Brightstar has approximately 6,000 employees. For more information, please visit www.brightstarlottery.com.

Overview

Are you about to complete your Master’s degree and looking to start a formative internship experience to enhance and develop your skills?

Our Internship Program is the right opportunity for you!

Brightstar, a global leader in the lottery industry, is seeking talented and technology‑driven young professionals who want to become part of our organization through a structured Internship Program.

The program will allow you to test and grow your capabilities across three different areas within our iLottery Technology team:

Project / Program Management
Business System Analysis
Process Re-engineering

At the end of the program, interns will have gained knowledge and hands-on experience in project management methodologies, functional analysis of software products, and optimization of organizational processes.

Program

Depending on the academic background of the selected candidate, the internship may be activated in one of the following ways:

Undergraduate Students:

A curricular internship, followed by an extracurricular internship, for a total duration of up to 12 months.

Recent Graduates:

A direct extracurricular internship with a maximum duration of 6 months.

Throughout the program, interns will be supported by experienced mentors who will guide them through daily challenges.

The program includes three rotations across the three functional areas, plus a final period within a team identified by the manager based on the intern’s performance and team needs.

Activities in Project/program management Area

The intern will support the Project Management Office (PMO) team in managing the delivery of the iLottery platform for international customers. This role requires building cross-functional consensus and ensuring projects are delivered on time, with high quality and within budget.

Working closely with Product Owners and Technology teams, the intern will play a key role in the success of software delivery.

During the PMO rotation, the intern will gain experience in:

Scrum ceremonies
Delivery process
Project team dynamics and problem-solving
Definition of technical dependencies across teams
Stakeholder management
Project monitoring and control

Activities in Business System Analysis Area

The intern will support the Business Analysts and Product Owners in ensuring accurate and effective definition of requirements for product delivery.

During the Business Analysis rotation, the intern will gain experience in:

Requirements elicitation
Requirements tracking and monitoring using Jira
Customer management
Roadmap reviews and backlog grooming

Activities in Process Re-Engineering Area

The intern will also support the Re-engineering and Portfolio Management team in ensuring proper process definition and accurate financial portfolio monitoring.

During this rotation, the intern will develop skills and knowledge in:

Organizational structure
Process definition best practices
Portfolio financial monitoring
Financial planning
Capitalization of Research & Development costs
Cloud vs. on-premise delivery models
Cost accounting treatment and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)

Requirements

We are looking for talented candidates who have recently completed or are about to complete a Master’s degree preferably in:

Economics
Management Engineering
Computer Science

Technical Skills

Fluent English (C1 level) mandatory
Microsoft Office Suite
Knowledge of Project Management principles will be considered a plus

Soft Skills

Team working
Problem solving
Goal orientation
Flexibility and Adaptability
Good Communication
Beign open and comfortable working in a multicultural environment

Working Conditions

Smart working available up to 11 days per month.
Curricular internship: €1,000 reimbursement + €11 meal voucher per working day
Extracurricular internship: €1,100 reimbursement + €11 meal voucher per working day

Success Profile

Leading Complexity
Leading People
Leading the Business
Leading Self

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Brightstar is committed to sustaining a workforce that reflects the diversity of the global customers and communities we serve, and to creating a fair and inclusive culture that enables all our employees to feel valued, respected and engaged. Brightstar is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, covered veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable local, state, federal laws or other laws. We thank all applicants for applying; however, only those selected to interview will be contacted.

All Brightstar employees have a role in information security. Annual training will be assigned and required as appropriate.

For more information, please visit www.brightstarlottery.com.

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