PrizePicks

PrizePicks

Senior Product Manager

PrizePicks - Manager
Open to Remote
Web/Creative Services: Product Design
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At PrizePicks, we are the fastest growing sports company in North America, as recognized by Inc. 5000. As the leading platform for Daily Fantasy Sports, we cover a diverse range of sports leagues, including the NFL, NBA, and Esports titles like League of Legends and Counter-Strike. Our team of over 450 employees thrives in an inclusive culture that values individuals from diverse backgrounds, regardless of their level of sports fandom. Ready to reimagine the DFS industry together? 

PrizePicks, the leading DFS platform known for accessibility and a thriving community, is seeking a rock star Senior Product Manager to lead the charge on our Trading and Data Platform. You'll be a strategic owner, driving the vision and execution of features that elevate the user experience across our platform of games and services.

What you’ll do:

  • Strategy
    • Develop and communicate product vision, strategy, and roadmap for data products (recommender engine outputs, machine learning predictions and more)
    • Identify and implement strategies to maximize revenue generation opportunities within the trading and data segment, including pricing optimization, upsell opportunities, and partnership integrations
    • Identify opportunities to innovate and improve products, while ensuring a best in class user experience by synthesizing customer pain points, user research, analysis, and stakeholder feedback
  • Execute
    • Collaborate with engineers, designers, and data scientists to define, build, and iterate on best-in-class trading and data tools.
    • Own the end-to-end product lifecycle, from ideation to launch and ongoing optimization.
  • Collaborate
    • Champion a data-driven approach to product decision-making.
    • Foster a culture of collaboration across all levels of the organization.
  • Industry Knowledge
    • Deeply understand the DFS landscape, particularly player behavior and data consumption trends.
  • Lead
    • Report to the Group Product Manager on the people management track to have a team of your own over time

What you have:

  • Role Specific
    • Experience working with internal data engineering & data science teams and external data providers 
    • Familiarity with simulation frameworks & near realtime consumer facing machine learning implementations
    • Strong understanding of data analysis principles and how to leverage data to inform product decisions
  • Past Experiences
    • 5+ years of experience in product management, with relevant experience within the DFS, gaming, sports tech or tangential industries 
    • Proven track record of shipping successful products that drive user engagement and business growth.
    • Documented results of building products that have garnered widespread adoption with a large audience and are built on a backbone of data
    • Experience building products across web and mobile apps (Apple and Android app stores)
  • Personal Attributes
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions.
    • A strategic mindset with a knack for translating business goals into actionable product initiatives.
    • Entrepreneurial drive, passion about our mission, and deep empathy for our customers
  • Industry Specific
    • A passion for daily fantasy sports and an understanding of the competitive landscape.

What makes you stand out:

  • A track record of on-going formal and informal learning
  • Experience working directly with data teams responsible for sports data simulations and projection models
  • Obsessive about sports and/or gaming, maybe you play(ed) yourself
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools and APIs.
  • A strong understanding of user research methodologies.

Where you’ll live:

  • Anywhere in the US is fine but Atlanta would be preferred. 

Benefits you’ll receive:

In addition to your great compensation package, we’ll shower you with perks including: 

  • Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans 
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Stock options and bi-annual bonus
  • Uncapped PTO to encourage a healthy work/life balance (2-week MINIMUM required!)
  • Generous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave and disability benefits
  • Workplace flexibility and modern work schedules focused on getting the job done, not hours clocked
  • Company-wide in-person events and team outings
  • Lifestyle enhancement program
  • Company equipment provided (Windows & Mac options)
  • Annual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career development

 

You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.  We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. 

PrizePicks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.